RT
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Thanawala, Thoracic Surgeon in Vancouver, WA?
Dr. Ruchi Thanawala, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Vancouver, WA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Thanawala graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine and completed her residency at Baystate Medical Center/Tufts University School of Medicine Program. Dr. Thanawala is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thanawala’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thanawala’s office at (360) 514-6300.
Where did Dr. Thanawala go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baystate Medical Center/Tufts University School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Ross University School Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Thanawala speak?
Dr. Thanawala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Thanawala treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Thanawala 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. Thanawala. 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:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Which procedures does Dr. Thanawala perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Ruchi Thanawala may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Thanawala's office.
Does Dr. Thanawala accept my insurance?
Dr. Thanawala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 514-6300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thanawala accept in Vancouver, WA?
Dr. Thanawala in Vancouver, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Cambia (Regence)
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
State of Washington
UnitedHealthcare
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Thanawala's office located?
Dr. Ruchi Thanawala's Primary Practice
200 NE Mother Joseph Pl Ste 320
Vancouver, WA 98664
(360) 514-6300
What is Dr. Thanawala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thanawala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992979645.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thanawala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thanawala
What is Dr. Ruchi Thanawala's specialty?
Dr. Thanawala is a Thoracic Surgeon near Vancouver, WA. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Thanawala to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ruchi Thanawala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thanawala is affiliated with OHSU Hospital - Portland, PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center, PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center, Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, Sky Lakes Medical Center, PeaceHealth Peace Harbor Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Thoracic Surgeon?
Explore Thoracic Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Ruchi Thanawala accepting new patients in Vancouver, WA?
Yes, Dr. Ruchi Thanawala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ruchi Thanawala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thanawala's office at (360) 514-6300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ruchi Thanawala?
Please contact Dr. Thanawala's office at (360) 514-6300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Thoracic Surgeon Near Vancouver, WA
SK
Thoracic Surgeon
Accepting patientsDr. Svetlana Kotova, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Vancouver, WA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 14 years.
Vancouver, WA
Thoracic Surgeon
Accepting patientsDr. Emery Douville, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified.
Portland, OR
DC
Thoracic Surgeon
Accepting patientsDr. David Chen, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 2 additional practice locations.
Portland, OR