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18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ramlawi, Thoracic Surgeon in Wynnewood, PA?
Dr. Basel Ramlawi, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Wynnewood, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Ramlawi graduated from McMaster University Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine. Dr. Ramlawi is fluent in English, Arabic, French, Spanish, Xhosa, Yiddish, and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ramlawi’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ramlawi’s office.
Where did Dr. Ramlawi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: McMaster University / Faculty of Health Sciences | McMaster University Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ramlawi speak?
Dr. Ramlawi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
Spanish
Xhosa
Yiddish
Yoruba
What conditions does Dr. Ramlawi treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Ramlawi 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. Ramlawi. 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:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Aortic Valve Insufficiency
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Leaky aortic valve
- Aortic regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
- I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
- Familial thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection
- Bulging Ascending Aorta
- Weakened Ascending Aorta
- Ascending Aorta Dilation
- Aorta Bulge
- Enlarged Aorta
- Aorta Widening
- Chest Aorta Aneurysm
- Thoracic Aorta Bulge
- Enlarged Thoracic Aorta
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture
- I719: Aortic aneurysm of unspecified site, without rupture
- I712: Thoracic aortic aneurysm, without rupture
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Overweight
- Healthy Weight
- Body Weight
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Weight
- Weight Management Issues
- Normal Weight
- Body Mass Index
- Optimal Weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
- Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
- Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
- Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
- Z6824: Body mass index [BMI] 24.0-24.9, adult
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Obesity
- Severe Obesity
- Body Weight
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Body Fat
- Weight Management Issues
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6830: Body mass index [BMI] 30.0-30.9, adult
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
- Z6832: Body mass index [BMI] 32.0-32.9, adult
Also known as:
- Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Artificial heart valve
- Mechanical heart valve
- Bioprosthetic valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
- Body Weight
- Overweight BMI
- Adult pre-obesity BMI
- Higher than normal BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Which procedures does Dr. Ramlawi perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Basel Ramlawi 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. Ramlawi's office.
Does Dr. Ramlawi accept my insurance?
Dr. Ramlawi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ramlawi accept in Wynnewood, PA?
Dr. Ramlawi in Wynnewood, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Inc.
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
Independent Health
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ramlawi's office located?
What is Dr. Ramlawi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ramlawi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265692479.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ramlawi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ramlawi
What is Dr. Basel Ramlawi's specialty?
Dr. Ramlawi is a Thoracic Surgeon near Wynnewood, PA. 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. Ramlawi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Basel Ramlawi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ramlawi is affiliated with Lankenau Medical Center, Paoli Hospital, Riddle Hospital, Bryn Mawr 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
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Is Basel Ramlawi accepting new patients in Wynnewood, PA?
Yes, Dr. Basel Ramlawi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Basel Ramlawi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ramlawi's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Basel Ramlawi?
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