Physician Profile
Paul B. Kreienberg, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Kreienberg
Paul B. Kreienberg, MD practices vascular surgery in Albany, NY. Paul is a 1987 graduate of State University of Ny Upstate Medical University. Paul is also listed as specializing in vascular & interventional radiology and thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic). According to Medicare claims data, Paul cared for 740 Medicare patients across 2,555 services. The services billed most often include low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml, complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries, and ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780674564.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (518) 262-5640
- Email not available
Practice Locations
391 MYRTLE AVE., SUITE 5 THE VASCULAR GROUP, PLLC
Albany, NY 12208
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Vascular Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Aneurysms
Aortic disease
Artery conditions
Artery disease
- Cold Sensitive Fingers and Toes
- Fibromuscular Dysplasia
- Mesenteric ischemia
- Narrow kidney artery
- Subclavian Steal Syndrome
Artery inflammation
Blood clots
Congenital vascular disorders
Dialysis
Digestive & abdominal
Emergencies
Foot & toe conditions
Leg & foot pain
Nerve & vessel compression
Skin & vein conditions
Vascular malformations
Vascular tumors
Vein conditions
Vein disease
Wounds & sores
Wounds & ulcers
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Bypass surgery
- Carotid endarterectomy
- Sclerotherapy
- Spider vein removal
- Varicose vein treatment
- Vein ablation
Amputation surgery
Aneurysm repair
- Complex Branched Aortic Aneurysm Repair
- Minimally Invasive Aneurysm Repair
- Open Aortic Aneurysm Surgery
- Popliteal Aneurysm Repair
- Pseudoaneurysm Injection Repair
- Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair
- Visceral Aneurysm Coiling
Artery procedures
- Atherectomy
- Balloon Angioplasty for Legs
- Carotid Artery Stent
- Leg Artery Stent
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mesenteric Artery Stenting
- Renal artery stenting
- Transcarotid Artery Revascularization
Artery surgery
Blood clot treatments
Blood clots
- Blood Clot Removal Surgery
- Catheter Clot Dissolving Treatment
- IVC Filter Placement
- IVC Filter Removal
Diagnostic procedures
Diagnostic tests
Dialysis access
Emergency surgery
Imaging & diagnostics
- Carotid Ultrasound
- Leg Circulation Test (ABI and Arterial Doppler)
- Leg Vein Ultrasound
- Peripheral Angiogram
Nerve & vessel compression
Nerve surgery
Vascular access
- Chemo port placement
- Chemo port removal
- Dialysis Catheter Removal
- Tunneled Dialysis Catheter Placement
Vascular malformation treatments
Vein procedures
Vein treatments
Wound care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,555 services · 740 patients · 20 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist | Procedure | 36902 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Vascular Surgery |
| Creation of artery-vein connection using tube graft for hemodialysis | Procedure | 36830 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Vascular Surgery |
| Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Treatment | 93923 |
149 | More often than most peers in Vascular Surgery |
| Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Treatment | 93880 |
96 | As often as other peers in Vascular Surgery |
| Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts | Treatment | 93926 |
49 | More often than most peers in Vascular Surgery |
| Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts | Treatment | 93978 |
40 | As often as other peers in Vascular Surgery |
| Ultrasound of hemodialysis access | Treatment | 93990 |
24 | As often as other peers in Vascular Surgery |
| Ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts | Treatment | 93979 |
24 | As often as other peers in Vascular Surgery |
| Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Treatment | 93971 |
20 | Less often than most peers in Vascular Surgery |
| Injection, midazolam hydrochloride, per 1 mg | Drug given | J2250 |
72 | As often as other peers in Vascular Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other vascular surgeons at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other vascular surgeons in Albany 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist 8
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Kreienberg's specialty?
Dr. Kreienberg is a vascular surgeon in Albany, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Vascular Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Kreienberg?
Dr. Kreienberg is listed at 391 Myrtle Ave., Suite 5 the Vascular Group, Pllc, Albany, NY 12208. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Kreienberg?
The number on file is (518) 262-5640. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Kreienberg's NPI number?
Dr. Kreienberg's National Provider Identifier is 1780674564. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Kreienberg's medical education?
Dr. Kreienberg attended State University of Ny Upstate Medical University, graduating in 1987. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Kreienberg been practicing?
Dr. Kreienberg has 39 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1987, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Kreienberg known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Kreienberg performs procedures including insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist and creation of artery-vein connection using tube graft for hemodialysis; provides treatments such as complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries and ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Kreienberg confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Kreienberg. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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