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Dr. Vimala Ramesh

Pittsburgh, PA

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ramesh, Anesthesiologist in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Vimala Ramesh is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 31 years. Dr. Ramesh graduated from Madras Med College. Dr. Ramesh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ramesh’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ramesh’s office.

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

    • Medical School: Madras Med College

    What languages does Dr. Ramesh speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ramesh treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Ramesh 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. Ramesh. 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:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Excess eyelid skin
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Droop
    • Falling Eyelid
    • Muscle-Related Eyelid Droop

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
    • H02423: Myogenic ptosis of bilateral eyelids

    Also known as:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb

    What procedures does Dr. Ramesh perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Ramesh 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. Ramesh. 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:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
    • Sciatic Nerve Block
    • Sciatica Injection
    • Steroid Injection for Sciatica
    • Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch

    Does Dr. Ramesh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ramesh 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. Ramesh accept in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Ramesh in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Ramesh's office located?

    Dr. Vimala Ramesh's Primary Practice

    9100 Babcock Blvd

    Pittsburgh, PA 15237

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    Dr. Vimala Ramesh's Practice 2

    815 Freeport Rd

    Pittsburgh, PA 15215

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    Dr. Vimala Ramesh's Practice 3

    2775 Mosside Blvd # 2106B

    Monroeville, PA 15146

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

    Dr. Ramesh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558434993.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ramesh?

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

    What is Dr. Vimala Ramesh's specialty?

    Dr. Ramesh is a Anesthesiologist near Pittsburgh, PA. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Ramesh to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Vimala Ramesh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ramesh is affiliated with Heritage Valley Sewickley, WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, UPMC Washington, Butler Memorial 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist with 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 Vimala Ramesh accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Vimala Ramesh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vimala Ramesh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ramesh's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vimala Ramesh?

    Please contact Dr. Ramesh's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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