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Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD

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Specializes in: Vascular Surgery

Stony Brook University Medical Center, School of Medicine (1983)

4 Technology Drive Suite 120
East Setauket, NY 11733

(631) 246-8289

Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD is a vascular surgeon in East Setauket, NY specializing in vascular surgery. She graduated from Stony Brook University Medical Center, School of Medicine in 1983 and has 42 years of experience. Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD is affiliated with HARBOR VIEW MEDICAL SERVICES PC.

Office Locations

4 Technology Drive Suite 120
East Setauket, NY 11733

(631) 246-8289

(631) 246-8294

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Volume:

ankle brachial index

carotid duplex ultrasound

inpatient hospital care

vascular procedures

In 2023, Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD performed more ankle brachial index (ABI), carotid duplex ultrasound, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), and vascular procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within New York.

Top 25%

By Volume:

abdominal duplex ultrasound

pelvic duplex ultrasound

testicular duplex ultrasound

ultrasound

vascular ultrasound

In 2013, Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD performed more abdominal duplex ultrasound, pelvic duplex ultrasound, testicular duplex ultrasound, ultrasound (sonogram), and vascular ultrasound procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within New York.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in East Setauket, NY during 2013 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	64
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	92
dialysis access procedures	30
doctor visit	1054
excision	92
hospital care	318
inpatient care	318
pelvic imaging	64
ultrasound (sonogram)	632
vascular procedures	889

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD.

**Gender**
Male	301
Female	391

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	648
Black	19
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	269
From 75 to 84	237
85 and over	117
Less than 65	69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD treated during 2013 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	48
Dementia	13
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in East Setauket, NY during 2014 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	85
ablation	22
angioplasty	17
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	68
dialysis access procedures	71
doctor visit	1062
endarterectomy	18
excision	68
hospital care	308
injections	22
inpatient care	308
minimally invasive procedures	22
neck surgery	18
pelvic imaging	85
ultrasound (sonogram)	669
vascular procedures	1016
X-rays	20

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD.

**Gender**
Male	308
Female	396

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	662
Black	0
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	254
From 75 to 84	269
85 and over	130
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD treated during 2014 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	47
Dementia	14
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in East Setauket, NY during 2015 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	85
ablation	21
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	123
dialysis access procedures	56
doctor visit	1219
excision	123
hospital care	266
injections	21
inpatient care	266
minimally invasive procedures	21
pelvic imaging	85
ultrasound (sonogram)	710
vascular procedures	962

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD.

**Gender**
Male	682
Female	830

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1394
Black	28
Hispanic	50
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	584
From 75 to 84	546
85 and over	252
Less than 65	130

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD treated during 2015 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	50
Dementia	13
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in East Setauket, NY during 2016 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	97
compression therapy	78
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	120
dialysis access procedures	65
doctor visit	1299
endarterectomy	15
excision	120
hospital care	270
immobilization	78
inpatient care	270
neck surgery	15
pelvic imaging	97
ultrasound (sonogram)	789
vascular procedures	1028
X-rays	14

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD.

**Gender**
Male	393
Female	462

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	797
Black	17
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	311
From 75 to 84	328
85 and over	154
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD treated during 2016 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	28
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	48
Dementia	17
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in East Setauket, NY during 2017 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	109
ablation	19
compression therapy	83
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	136
dialysis access procedures	61
doctor visit	1309
endarterectomy	12
excision	136
hospital care	301
immobilization	83
injections	19
inpatient care	301
minimally invasive procedures	19
neck surgery	12
pelvic imaging	109
ultrasound (sonogram)	836
vascular procedures	1090

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD.

**Gender**
Male	351
Female	456

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	749
Black	15
Hispanic	26
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	301
From 75 to 84	308
85 and over	135
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD treated during 2017 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	46
Dementia	15
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in East Setauket, NY during 2018 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	122
ablation	24
compression therapy	50
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	133
dialysis access procedures	64
doctor visit	1204
endarterectomy	16
excision	133
hospital care	296
immobilization	50
injections	24
inpatient care	296
minimally invasive procedures	24
neck surgery	16
pelvic imaging	122
ultrasound (sonogram)	797
vascular procedures	1062

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD.

**Gender**
Male	371
Female	434

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	746
Black	17
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	294
From 75 to 84	329
85 and over	126
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD treated during 2018 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	48
Dementia	15
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in East Setauket, NY during 2019 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	110
ablation	17
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	107
dialysis access procedures	87
doctor visit	1192
endarterectomy	18
excision	107
hospital care	289
injections	17
inpatient care	289
minimally invasive procedures	17
neck surgery	18
pelvic imaging	110
ultrasound (sonogram)	788
vascular procedures	1072

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD.

**Gender**
Male	328
Female	461

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	733
Black	17
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	300
From 75 to 84	313
85 and over	126
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD treated during 2019 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	47
Dementia	17
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in East Setauket, NY during 2020 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	85
dialysis access procedures	60
doctor visit	907
endarterectomy	11
hospital care	203
inpatient care	203
neck surgery	11
pelvic imaging	85
ultrasound (sonogram)	675
vascular procedures	892

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD.

**Gender**
Male	301
Female	416

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	647
Black	0
Hispanic	26
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	264
From 75 to 84	309
85 and over	101
Less than 65	43

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD treated during 2020 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	49
Dementia	16
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in East Setauket, NY during 2021 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	101
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	38
dialysis access procedures	57
doctor visit	1004
endarterectomy	11
excision	38
hospital care	192
inpatient care	192
neck surgery	11
pelvic imaging	101
ultrasound (sonogram)	752
vascular procedures	1000

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD.

**Gender**
Male	342
Female	422

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	701
Black	0
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	269
From 75 to 84	316
85 and over	125
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD treated during 2021 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	44
Dementia	16
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in East Setauket, NY during 2022 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	107
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	53
dialysis access procedures	49
doctor visit	987
excision	53
hospital care	219
inpatient care	219
pelvic imaging	107
ultrasound (sonogram)	696
vascular procedures	936

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD.

**Gender**
Male	331
Female	406

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	667
Black	0
Hispanic	27
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	238
From 75 to 84	325
85 and over	123
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	43
Dementia	10
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in East Setauket, NY during 2023 were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	102
compression therapy	26
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	60
dialysis access procedures	51
doctor visit	959
excision	60
hospital care	247
immobilization	26
inpatient care	247
pelvic imaging	102
ultrasound (sonogram)	684
vascular procedures	927

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD.

**Gender**
Male	312
Female	430

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	667
Black	0
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	261
From 75 to 84	322
85 and over	120
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	43
Dementia	10
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD treated as a vascular surgeon in East Setauket, NY were vascular procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), inpatient care and hospital care.

abdominal imaging	97
ablation	20
angioplasty	17
compression therapy	59
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	93
dialysis access procedures	59
doctor visit	1108
endarterectomy	14
excision	93
hospital care	264
immobilization	59
injections	20
inpatient care	264
minimally invasive procedures	20
neck surgery	14
pelvic imaging	97
ultrasound (sonogram)	729
vascular procedures	988
X-rays	17

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD.

**Gender**
Male	365
Female	464

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	10
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	764
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	23
Other	8

**Age**
75 to 84	327
85 and over	137
Less than 65	60
65 to 74	304

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	46
Atrial Fibrillation	23
Cancer	17
Dementia	14

Education & Training

Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD graduated from Stony Brook University Medical Center, School of Medicine in 1983. She has a state license in New York.

Medical School: Stony Brook University Medical Center, School of Medicine (1983)

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

HARBOR VIEW MEDICAL SERVICES PC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$2,053 Aortic Stent Grafts $1,888	Plaque Excision $91	HawkOne $74
Endologix, Inc.	$848 AFX $742	OVATION $106
Medtronic, Inc.	$513 HawkOne $170	IN.PACT Admiral $164	Chocolate PTA Balloon Catheter $109	Abre $47	IN.PACT AV $24
Abbott Laboratories	$380 Omnilink Elite vascular stent system $380
ShockWave Medical, Inc	$175 SHOCKWAVE IVL SYSTEM WITH THE SHOCKWAVE C2 CORONARY IVL CATHETER $175
Other	$142 VARITHENA $82	Vascular $29	Indigo $23	$7

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,124
Travel and Lodging	$1,877
Education	$110

Biography

Dr. Kara Kvilekval is an East Setauket, NY physician who specializes in vascular surgery. She attended medical school at Stony Brook University Medical Center, School of Medicine.