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Who is Dr. Anton, Vascular Surgeon in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. George Anton, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Anton graduated from Howard Univ College of Medicine and completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Vascular Surgery; Cleveland Clinic Fndn, General Surgery. Dr. Anton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Anton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Anton’s office at (216) 444-2200.
Where did Dr. Anton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Vascular Surgery; Cleveland Clinic Fndn, General Surgery
Medical School: Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc | Howard Univ College of Medicine
Is Dr. Anton board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. George Anton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Anton speak?
Dr. Anton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Anton typically treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Anton diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Anton. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Varicose Veins
- Painful Varicose Veins
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
- Symptomatic Varicose Veins
- Aching Leg Veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
- I83811: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with pain
- I83812: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with pain
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Anton typically perform?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Anton performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Anton. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
- Vein Injection Therapy
- Varicose Vein Sclerosing
- Chemical Ablation of Veins
- Varicose Vein Injections
- Vein Sclerosing
- Incompetent Vein Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36471: Injection of sclerosant; multiple incompetent veins (other than telangiectasia), same leg
- 36470: Injection of sclerosant; single incompetent vein (other than telangiectasia)
Also known as:
- Varicose Vein Removal (One Leg)
- Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins
- Tying Off Leg Vein for Varicose Veins
- Varicose Vein Ligation
- Vein Stripping
- Excision of Varicose Veins
- Endovenous Laser Ablation
- Vein Laser Therapy
- Varicose Vein Laser Surgery
- Incompetent Vein Ablation
- Saphenous Vein Ligation
- Varicose Vein Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 37785: Ligation, division, and/or excision of varicose vein cluster(s), 1 leg
- 36478: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, laser; first vein treated
- 37700: Ligation and division of long saphenous vein at saphenofemoral junction, or distal interruptions
Also known as:
- Long Saphenous Vein Stripping
- Great Saphenous Vein Stripping
- Varicose Vein Removal Surgery
- Vein Ligation and Stripping
- Saphenofemoral Junction Ligation
CPT Codes:
- 37722: Ligation, Division, And Stripping, Long (Greater) Saphenous Veins From Saphenofemoral Junction To Knee Or Below
Also known as:
- Open Vein Ligation in Leg
- Perforator Vein Ligation
- Subfascial Vein Ligation
- Open Vein Surgery Leg
CPT Codes:
- 37761: Ligation of perforator vein(s), subfascial, open, including ultrasound guidance, when performed, 1 leg
Does Dr. Anton accept my insurance?
Dr. Anton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 444-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Anton accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Anton in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
State of Ohio
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Anton's office located?
What is Dr. Anton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Anton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417919465.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Anton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Anton
What is Dr. George Anton's specialty?
Dr. Anton is a Vascular Surgeon near Cleveland, OH.
What does a Vascular Surgeon do?
A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.
Is this Dr. George Anton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Anton is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Hillcrest Hospital, Fairview Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is George Anton accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. George Anton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Anton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Anton's office at (216) 444-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Anton?
Please contact Dr. Anton's office at (216) 444-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. George Anton have?
Dr. George Anton is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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