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Dr. Bala Gangadhara Thatigotla, MD

Cary, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Thatigotla, Surgeon in Cary, NC?

    Dr. Bala Gangadhara Thatigotla, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cary, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Thatigotla is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thatigotla’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thatigotla’s office at (585) 922-2900.

    Is Dr. Thatigotla board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Bala Gangadhara Thatigotla, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Thatigotla speak?

    Dr. Thatigotla and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Thatigotla treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Thatigotla 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. Thatigotla. 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:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI
    • BMI Class 3 Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • E669: Obesity, unspecified
    • E66813: Obesity, class 3
    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult

    Also known as:

    • Bariatric Surgery Status
    • Weight Loss Surgery
    • Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
    • Weight Loss Surgery History
    • Gastric Bypass Status
    • Sleeve Gastrectomy Status

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9884: Bariatric surgery status

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Obstructed Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm
    • Incisional Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Incision Hernia
    • Strangulated Incisional Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K430: Incisional hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation
    • Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Chronic Cholecystitis
    • Ongoing Gallbladder Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K811: Chronic cholecystitis

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Malabsorption
    • Malabsorption Syndromes
    • Nutrient Malabsorption
    • Digestive Malabsorption
    • Malabsorption Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K9089: Other intestinal malabsorption

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
    • Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Other Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Swallowing problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1319: Other dysphagia

    Which procedures does Dr. Thatigotla perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Bala Gangadhara Thatigotla may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Thatigotla's office.

    Does Dr. Thatigotla accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thatigotla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (585) 922-2900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Thatigotla accept in Cary, NC?

    Dr. Thatigotla in Cary, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Thatigotla's office located?

    Dr. Bala Gangadhara Thatigotla's Primary Practice

    210 Ashville Ave

    Cary, NC 27518

    (585) 922-2900

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    Dr. Bala Gangadhara Thatigotla's Practice 2

    10208 Cerny St

    Raleigh, NC 27617

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    Dr. Bala Gangadhara Thatigotla's Practice 3

    3435 Bailey Ave

    Buffalo, NY 14215

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    What is Dr. Thatigotla's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Thatigotla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427225317.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thatigotla?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thatigotla

    What is Dr. Bala Gangadhara Thatigotla's specialty?

    Dr. Thatigotla is a Surgeon near Cary, NC. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Thatigotla to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bala Gangadhara Thatigotla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Thatigotla is affiliated with Wakemed Cary Hospital, Wakemed Raleigh Campus 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 Bala Gangadhara Thatigotla accepting new patients in Cary, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Bala Gangadhara Thatigotla is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bala Gangadhara Thatigotla offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thatigotla's office at (585) 922-2900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bala Gangadhara Thatigotla?

    Please contact Dr. Thatigotla's office at (585) 922-2900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bala Gangadhara Thatigotla have?

    Dr. Bala Gangadhara Thatigotla is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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