24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kucher, Vascular Surgeon in Stratford, CT?
Dr. Taras Kucher, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Stratford, CT with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Kucher completed his residency at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital. Dr. Kucher is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kucher’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kucher’s office at (203) 375-2861.
Where did Dr. Kucher go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital | Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Medical School: First Leningrad Medical Institue
Is Dr. Kucher board certified in Vascular Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Taras Kucher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Kucher speak?
Dr. Kucher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does Dr. Kucher treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Kucher 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. Kucher. 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.
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
- I83812: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with pain
- I83811: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with pain
- I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications
- I83892: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with other complications
- I83891: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with other complications
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Right Leg Pain When Walking
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
- Bilateral leg claudication
- PAD both legs pain with activity
- Both legs artery pain when walking
- Right leg claudication
- PAD right leg pain with activity
- Right leg artery pain when walking
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
- I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs
- I70211: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, right leg
Also known as:
- Left Leg Pain
- Right Leg Pain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in left lower limb
- Left leg discomfort
- Aching left leg
- Pain in right lower limb
- Right leg discomfort
- Aching right leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79605: Pain in left leg
- M79604: Pain in right leg
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Vein Compression
- Vascular Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
- Venous Compression Syndrome
- Pinched Vein
- Vein Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
- I871: Compression of vein
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
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)
Also known as:
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- AAA
- Aorta Bulge
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7143: Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture
Also known as:
- Hardening of Left Leg Arteries with Leg Pain When Walking
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Left leg PAD with claudication
- Left leg artery disease with pain
- Intermittent claudication left leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70212: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, left leg
Which procedures does Dr. Kucher perform as a Vascular Surgeon?
As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Taras Kucher may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kucher's office.
Does Dr. Kucher accept my insurance?
Dr. Kucher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 375-2861 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kucher accept in Stratford, CT?
Dr. Kucher in Stratford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Assurant
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Humana
Medicare
State of Connecticut
United American / Torchmark
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kucher's office located?
Dr. Taras Kucher's Primary Practice
495 Hawley Ln Ste 2A
Stratford, CT 06614
(203) 375-2861
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Taras Kucher?
Dr. Kucher has appointments available at his Stratford, CT office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Kucher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kucher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942210851.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kucher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kucher
What is Dr. Taras Kucher's specialty?
Dr. Kucher is a Vascular Surgeon near Stratford, CT. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Kucher to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Taras Kucher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kucher is affiliated with Griffin Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Taras Kucher accepting new patients in Stratford, CT?
Yes, Dr. Taras Kucher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Taras Kucher offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kucher, or call (203) 375-2861 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Taras Kucher?
Please contact Dr. Kucher's office at (203) 375-2861 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Taras Kucher have?
Dr. Taras Kucher is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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