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Dr. Sudhan Nagarajan, MD

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nagarajan, Thoracic Surgeon in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Sudhan Nagarajan, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Nagarajan is fluent in English, Hindi, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nagarajan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nagarajan’s office at (256) 456-0226.

    What languages does Dr. Nagarajan speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Tamil

    What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Nagarajan typically treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Nagarajan 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. Nagarajan. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Unstable Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Unstable Chest Pain
    • Acute Coronary Syndrome
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    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:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Bleeding Disorder
    • Hemorrhagic disorder
    • Coagulation disorder
    • Blood clotting problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D699: Hemorrhagic condition, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Nagarajan typically perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Nagarajan performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Nagarajan. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Endoscopic Vein Harvest for Bypass
    • Endoscopy
    • Video-Assisted Vein Harvest
    • Minimally Invasive Vein Removal
    • Endoscopic Saphenous Vein Harvest
    • Vein Harvesting for CABG

    CPT Codes:

    • 33508: Endoscopy, surgical, including video-assisted harvest of vein(s) for coronary artery bypass procedure (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • Heart bypass surgery
    • CABG surgery
    • Arterial bypass graft

    CPT Codes:

    • 33533: Coronary artery bypass, using arterial graft(s); single arterial graft

    Does Dr. Nagarajan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nagarajan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 456-0226 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nagarajan accept in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Nagarajan in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Nagarajan's office located?

    Dr. Sudhan Nagarajan's Primary Practice

    1 Barnes Jew Hosp Plz

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

    (256) 456-0226

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

    Dr. Nagarajan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053574129.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nagarajan?

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

    What is Dr. Sudhan Nagarajan's specialty?

    Dr. Nagarajan is a Thoracic Surgeon near Saint Louis, MO.

    What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Sudhan Nagarajan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nagarajan is affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Obici Hospital, Sentara Careplex Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne 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

    When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Sudhan Nagarajan accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Sudhan Nagarajan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sudhan Nagarajan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nagarajan's office at (256) 456-0226 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sudhan Nagarajan?

    Please contact Dr. Nagarajan's office at (256) 456-0226 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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