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Dr. Ram Kumar Subramanyan, MD, PHD

Thoracic Surgeon

Los Angeles, CA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Subramanyan, Thoracic Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Ram Kumar Subramanyan, MD, PHD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Subramanyan graduated from Madras Med College and completed his residency at USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine. Dr. Subramanyan is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Subramanyan’s office at (323) 361-5595.

    Where did Dr. Subramanyan go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine

    • Medical School: Madras Med College | C.M.H. Lahore Medical College and Institute of Dentistry

    Is Dr. Subramanyan board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Ram Kumar Subramanyan, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Subramanyan speak?

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

    • English
    • Tamil

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

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Subramanyan 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. Subramanyan. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Ventricular Septal Defect
    • Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    • Narrowing of the Aorta
    • Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Double Outlet Right Ventricle
    • Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
    • Patent Foramen Ovale
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Critical congenital heart disease
    • VSD
    • Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly
    • PDA
    • Open Ductus Arteriosus
    • Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
    • Aortic Coarctation
    • CoA
    • Pinched Aorta
    • TOF
    • Blue Baby Syndrome
    • Complex Heart Defect
    • DORV
    • ASD
    • Atrial Septal Defect
    • Hole between Upper Heart Chambers
    • PFO
    • Open Foramen Ovale
    • Hole in Heart (PFO)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q210: Ventricular septal defect
    • Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
    • Q251: Coarctation of aorta
    • Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Q201: Double outlet right ventricle
    • Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified
    • Q2112: Patent foramen ovale

    Also known as:

    • Other Circulatory System Problems After Surgery
    • Postoperative circulatory disorders
    • Other heart complications after operation
    • Blood vessel issues after surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I9789: Other postprocedural complications and disorders of the circulatory system, not elsewhere classified

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

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Ram Kumar Subramanyan may include:

    Please contact Dr. Subramanyan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Subramanyan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Subramanyan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 361-5595 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Subramanyan accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Subramanyan in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of South Dakota

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Subramanyan's office located?

    Dr. Ram Kumar Subramanyan's Primary Practice

    4650 W Sunset Blvd # 66

    Los Angeles, CA 90027

    (323) 361-5595

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    Dr. Ram Kumar Subramanyan's Practice 2

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 4300

    Los Angeles, CA 90033

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    What hospitals are Dr. Subramanyan affiliated with?

    Dr. Subramanyan has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Childrens Nebraska,Omaha, NE

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

    Dr. Subramanyan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164624615.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Subramanyan?

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

    What is Dr. Ram Kumar Subramanyan's specialty?

    Dr. Subramanyan is a Thoracic Surgeon near Los Angeles, CA.

    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 Dr. Ram Kumar Subramanyan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Subramanyan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Nebraska. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Thoracic Surgeon. Explore 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 Dr. Ram Kumar Subramanyan accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ram Kumar Subramanyan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ram Kumar Subramanyan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Subramanyan's office at (323) 361-5595 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ram Kumar Subramanyan?

    Please contact Dr. Subramanyan's office at (323) 361-5595 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Subramanyan's office located?

    Dr. Subramanyan's office is located in Los Angeles, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ram Kumar Subramanyan have?

    Dr. Ram Kumar Subramanyan is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.