Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of anesthesia is needed for the interventional procedures?

The invasive procedures offered are all performed with local anesthesia and light intravenous sedation.

How long will I need to be in the hospital?

Most patients are discharged from the hospital later the same day.  Some stay overnight.

 

Will my insurance cover this care?

All of our vein and artery treatments are covered by medical insurance plans except for vein treatments that are strictly cosmetic. Most of our vein treatments, however, are medically necessary and are typically covered.

 
How do I make an appointment?

Please call our office 201-265-5300 and schedule a consultation with Dr. Cohen or with his nurse practitioner, Jodie Epstein, N.P.
 

What services are done in the office and what services are done in the hospital?

Initial consultations, followup visits, and most noninvasive diagnostic testing is performed in our office. The arterial interventional procedures are all performed in the hospital, typically as an outpatient. All of our vein treatments are performed under local anesthetic in our Paramus office.

I want to know if you can help treat my condition.

Feel free to send us an email with a brief description of your problem and we will let you know if our services might be of help to you.

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