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Dr. Varsha Bandisode, MD
Charleston, SC
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Bandisode, Interventional Cardiologist in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Varsha Bandisode, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Bandisode graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Pediatrics. Dr. Bandisode is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bandisode’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bandisode’s office at (843) 792-1414.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bandisode?
Dr. Varsha Bandisode, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Interventional Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bandisode empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Catheterization, Interventional Cardiology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charleston/SC community, Dr. Bandisode is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bandisode go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Pediatrics | Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Health System Program
Medical School: Mercer University School of Medicine | Mercer University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Bandisode board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Varsha Bandisode, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Bandisode speak?
Dr. Bandisode and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bandisode treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Bandisode 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. Bandisode. 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:
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Discordant Ventriculoarterial Connection
- Atrioventricular Septal Defect
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- HLHS
- Underdeveloped Left Heart
- Complex Congenital Heart Disease
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
- ASD
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Hole between Upper Heart Chambers
- TOF
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Complex Heart Defect
- Transposition of the Great Arteries
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- Heart Artery Misconnection
- AVSD
- Endocardial Cushion Defect
- Complete AV Canal Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
- Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified
- Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
- Q203: Discordant ventriculoarterial connection
- Q2120: Atrioventricular septal defect, unspecified as to partial or complete
Also known as:
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
- X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy
- Enlarged heart muscle
- DCM
ICD-10 Codes:
- I420: Dilated cardiomyopathy
What procedures does Dr. Bandisode perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Bandisode 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. Bandisode. 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:
- Major Vein Catheter Insertion
- Selective Vein Catheter Placement
- Specialized Vein Catheter Placement
- Central Venous Catheter Placement
- Vena Cava Catheterization
- IVC/SVC Catheter Insertion
- Venous Catheterization
- Jugular Vein Catheter
- Renal Vein Catheter
- Selective Venous Catheterization
- Deep Vein Catheter Insertion
- Diagnostic Vein Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36010: Introduction of catheter, superior or inferior vena cava
- 36011: Selective catheter placement, venous system; first order branch (eg, renal vein, jugular vein)
- 36012: Selective catheter placement, venous system; second order, or more selective, branch (eg, left adrenal vein, petrosal sinus)
Also known as:
- Vein X-ray Injection (Extremity)
- X-Rays
- Extremity Venography
- Venogram Injection
- Vein Imaging Injection
- Contrast Injection for Vein X-ray
CPT Codes:
- 36005: Injection procedure for extremity venography (including introduction of needle or intracatheter)
Also known as:
- Venous Embolization
- Vein Occlusion Procedure
- Vascular Malformation Embolization
- Varicocele Embolization
CPT Codes:
- 37241: Vascular embolization or occlusion, inclusive of all radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance necessary to complete the intervention; venous, other than hemorrhage (eg, congenital or acquired venous malformations, venous and capillary hemangiomas, varices, varicoceles)
Also known as:
- Artery Blocking Procedure
- Vascular Occlusion
- Arterial Embolization
- Blood Vessel Coiling
- AVM Embolization
CPT Codes:
- 37242: Vascular embolization or occlusion, inclusive of all radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance necessary to complete the intervention; arterial, other than hemorrhage or tumor (eg, congenital or acquired arterial malformations, arteriovenous malformations, arteriovenous fistulas, aneurysms, pseudoaneurysms)
Also known as:
- PICC Line Insertion (Children)
- Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
- PICC Line Placement
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 36572: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, including all imaging guidance, image documentation, and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the insertion; younger than 5 years of age
Also known as:
- Vein Balloon Angioplasty
- Transluminal Venous Angioplasty
- Open Vein Angioplasty
- Percutaneous Vein Angioplasty
- Vein Widening Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 37248: Transluminal balloon angioplasty (except dialysis circuit), open or percutaneous, including all imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation necessary to perform the angioplasty within the same vein; initial vein
Also known as:
- Aortic Coarctation Angioplasty
- Coarctation of Aorta Repair
- Balloon Angioplasty Aorta
- Percutaneous Aortic Repair
- Repair of Narrowed Aorta
CPT Codes:
- 33897: Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty of native or recurrent coarctation of the aorta
Also known as:
- Heart Shunt Creation for Congenital Defects
- Transcatheter Intracardiac Shunt
- Congenital Heart Shunt Placement
- Stent for Heart Defect
- Cardiac Catheterization for Shunt
CPT Codes:
- 33745: Transcatheter intracardiac shunt (TIS) creation by stent placement for congenital cardiac anomalies to establish effective intracardiac flow, including all imaging guidance by the proceduralist, when performed, left and right heart diagnostic cardiac catheterization for congenital cardiac anomalies, and target zone angioplasty, when performed (eg, atrial septum, Fontan fenestration, right ventricular outflow tract, Mustard/Senning/Warden baffles); initial intracardiac shunt
Also known as:
- Inhalation Breathing Treatment
- Nebulizer Treatment
- Aerosol Treatment
- IPPB Treatment
- Airway Obstruction Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device
Does Dr. Bandisode accept my insurance?
Dr. Bandisode accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 792-1414 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bandisode accept in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Bandisode in Charleston, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Independence Blue Cross
Marine Engineers Benefits Association
Molina
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bandisode's office located?
Dr. Varsha Bandisode's Primary Practice
171 Ashley Ave
Charleston, SC 29425
(843) 792-1414
What is Dr. Bandisode's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bandisode's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184732042.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bandisode?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bandisode
What is Dr. Varsha Bandisode's specialty?
Dr. Bandisode is a Interventional Cardiologist near Charleston, SC. A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function. Contact Dr. Bandisode to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Varsha Bandisode affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bandisode is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children's Hospital. 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
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Is Varsha Bandisode accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?
Yes, Dr. Varsha Bandisode is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Varsha Bandisode offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bandisode's office at (843) 792-1414 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Varsha Bandisode?
Please contact Dr. Bandisode's office at (843) 792-1414 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Varsha Bandisode have?
Dr. Varsha Bandisode is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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