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Who is Dr. Varanasi, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Poughkeepsie, NY?
Dr. Sankar Varanasi, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Poughkeepsie, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Varanasi graduated from Osmania Medical College and completed his residency at Aurora Hlth Care, Cardiac Electrophysiology; Norwalk Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Norwalk Hosp, Internal Medicine; Mount Vernon Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Varanasi is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Varanasi’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Varanasi’s office at (845) 473-1188.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Varanasi?
Dr. Sankar Varanasi, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Varanasi empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Catheter Ablation, Pacemakers/Defibrillators, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Poughkeepsie, NY community, Dr. Varanasi is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Varanasi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Aurora Hlth Care, Cardiac Electrophysiology; Norwalk Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Norwalk Hosp, Internal Medicine; Mount Vernon Hosp, Internal Medicine | Norwalk Hospital Program
Medical School: Osmania Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Vijayawada- Hyderabad- Ap- India | Osmania Medical College
What languages does Dr. Varanasi speak?
Dr. Varanasi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Varanasi typically treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Varanasi 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. Varanasi. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Other Cardiac Implants
- Heart Devices
- Cardiac Grafts
- Implantable Heart Devices
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
What procedures does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Varanasi typically perform?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sankar Varanasi may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Varanasi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Varanasi accept my insurance?
Dr. Varanasi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (845) 473-1188 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Varanasi accept in Poughkeepsie, NY?
Dr. Varanasi in Poughkeepsie, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer
Medicare
MVP Health Care
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Varanasi's office located?
Dr. Sankar Varanasi's Primary Practice
1 Columbia St Ste 200
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845) 473-1188
What is Dr. Varanasi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Varanasi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073586988.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Varanasi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Varanasi
What is Dr. Sankar Varanasi's specialty?
Dr. Varanasi is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Poughkeepsie, NY.
What does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist do?
A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments.
Is this Dr. Sankar Varanasi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Varanasi is affiliated with Vassar Brothers Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sankar Varanasi accepting new patients in Poughkeepsie, NY?
Yes, Dr. Sankar Varanasi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sankar Varanasi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Varanasi's office at (845) 473-1188 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sankar Varanasi?
Please contact Dr. Varanasi's office at (845) 473-1188 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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