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Dr. Ramesh Paladugu, MD

Vascular Surgeon

Fort Worth, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Paladugu, Vascular Surgeon in Fort Worth, TX?

Dr. Ramesh Paladugu, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fort Worth, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and The American Board of Venous & Lymphatic Medicine. Dr. Paladugu completed his residency at New York Methodist Hospital. He is a member of the Society of Vascular Surgery, Society of Vascular Medicine, American College of Surgeons, American Venous Forum, American College of Phlebology, Society of Vascular Ultrasound, and American Professional Wound Care Association. Dr. Paladugu is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Paladugu’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Paladugu’s office at (817) 332-8346.

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

Fellowship: Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery - Baylor College of Medicine | The Rane Center for Venous & Lymphatic Diseases
Residency: New York Methodist Hospital
Medical School: Kurnool Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Kurnool- Ap- India

Is Dr. Paladugu board certified in Vascular Surgeon?

Yes, Dr. Ramesh Paladugu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery since 2003, American Board of Surgery since 2005, The American Board of Venous & Lymphatic Medicine since 2008

What languages does Dr. Paladugu speak?

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

English
Telugu

What conditions does Dr. Paladugu treat?

As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Paladugu 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. Paladugu. 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:

Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
Peripheral Artery Disease
Atherosclerosis
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Bilateral leg claudication
PAD both legs pain with activity
Both legs artery pain when walking
PVD
PAD
Poor Circulation in Legs
Blocked Leg Arteries

ICD-10 Codes:

I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs
I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

Also known as:

Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease and Gangrene
Diabetes Complicationss
Diabetes Type 2
Type 2 diabetes
Diabetic Foot
Gangrene
Diabetic Vascular Complications
Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
Diabetic Foot Wound
Foot Sore from Diabetes
Diabetic Ulcer
Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
PAD from Diabetes
Circulation Problems from Diabetes
Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease with Gangrene
PAD with Tissue Death
Circulation Problems with Gangrene from Diabetes

ICD-10 Codes:

E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene
E1152: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy with gangrene

Also known as:

Lymphedema
Lymphatic Swelling
Fluid Retention in Limbs
Chronic Swelling

ICD-10 Codes:

I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

Also known as:

Vein Compression
Carotid Artery Disease
Vascular Disease
Venous Compression Syndrome
Pinched Vein
Vein Entrapment
Carotid Stenosis
Blocked Carotid Artery
Neck Artery Disease
Carotid Artery Narrowing

ICD-10 Codes:

I871: Compression of vein
I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

Also known as:

Varicose Veins
Inflamed Varicose Veins
Spider Veins
Venous Insufficiency
Chronic Venous Disease
Phlebitis
Superficial Thrombophlebitis
Inflamed Veins

ICD-10 Codes:

I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications
I8312: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with inflammation

Also known as:

Overweight
Other Types of Obesity
Body Weight
Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
Obesity
Excess Weight
High BMI (Overweight)
Pre-Obesity
Unspecified Obesity
Obesity Not Due to Excess Calories
Secondary Obesity

ICD-10 Codes:

E663: Overweight
E668: Other obesity

Also known as:

Vascular Disease
Bilateral Chronic Venous Disease
Both Legs Vein Complications

ICD-10 Codes:

I87393: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with other complications of bilateral lower extremity

Also known as:

Chronic Venous Hypertension with Inflammation
Vascular Disease
Inflamed Venous Hypertension
High Venous Pressure with Swelling

ICD-10 Codes:

I87323: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with inflammation of bilateral lower extremity

Also known as:

Peripheral Arterial Disease with Foot Ulcers in Left Leg
Atherosclerosis
Peripheral Arterial Disease
PAD with Foot Sores
Poor Circulation with Foot Wounds
Artery Disease with Foot Ulcers

ICD-10 Codes:

I70245: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of other part of foot

Also known as:

Hardening of Right Leg Arteries with Foot Ulcer
Atherosclerosis
Peripheral Arterial Disease
PAD with foot wound
Right leg artery disease with foot ulcer
Vascular ulcer on foot

ICD-10 Codes:

I70235: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration of other part of foot

Also known as:

High Cholesterol
Cholesterol
Triglycerides
Hyperlipidemia
High lipids
Dyslipidemia

ICD-10 Codes:

E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

Also known as:

Sepsis
Blood Poisoning
Septicemia
Systemic Bacterial Infection

ICD-10 Codes:

A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

Also known as:

High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension

ICD-10 Codes:

I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

Which procedures does Dr. Paladugu perform as a Vascular Surgeon?

As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Ramesh Paladugu may include:

For detailed information, please contact Dr. Paladugu's office.

Does Dr. Paladugu accept my insurance?

Dr. Paladugu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (817) 332-8346 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Paladugu accept in Fort Worth, TX?

Dr. Paladugu in Fort Worth, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

All Other Third Party
American Health Advantage Texas
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare

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Where is Dr. Paladugu's office located?

Dr. Ramesh Paladugu's Primary Practice

851 W Terrell Ave

Fort Worth, TX 76104

(817) 332-8346

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Dr. Ramesh Paladugu's Practice 2

6100 Harris Pkwy Ste 270

Fort Worth, TX 76132

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Ratings & Reviews

5.0

Overall rating

Based on 46 reviews

Office Experience

97% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

Attentiveness

97% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

Wait Times

78% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

Appointment Booking

96% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

Patients give Dr. Ramesh Paladugu an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Paladugu has been rated and reviewed by 46 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Paladugu, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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Recognitions

Memberships & Associations

Society of Vascular Surgery

Professional Member

Society of Vascular Medicine

Professional Member

American College of Surgeons

Professional Member

American Venous Forum

Professional Member

American College of Phlebology

Professional Member

Society of Vascular Ultrasound

Professional Member

American Professional Wound Care Association

Professional Member

Awards

S. Timothy String Award

Southern Association for Vascular Surgery

Publications

Redundant Publications in Surgical Journals : Tip of the Iceberg?

Elsevier, June 2001

What American Surgeons Read; A survey of a thousand Fellows of the American College of Surgeons

Elsevier, 2000

What’s new in Pathophysiology of Peritonitis?

Springer, 2000

Spontaneous perforation of the common bile duct

Elsevier, 1999

Spontaneous perforation of the hepatic duct in adults

Karger, 1998

Ecchymosis of the vulva-another cutaneous diagnostic sign in acute pancreatitis

John Wiley & Sons, 1997

Top 100 citation classics in general surgery. World Journal of Surgery

Springer, 2002

HIV Tat Protein causes endothelial dysfunction in porcine coronary arteries

Elsevier, September 2003

Abdominal aortic surgery in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection

Elsevier, December 2004

Carotid artery stenting with routine cerebral protection in high-risk patients

Elsevier, December 2004

Effects of Progesterone and Estrogen on Endothelial Dysfunction in Porcine Coronary Arteries

Elsevier, March 2005

Acute Diverticulitis

StatPearls, 2000

Planned Re-laparotomies and laparostomy for intraabdominal sepsis

Springer, 2002

Minimally invasive therapies for renovascular hypertension disease

Informa Healthcare, 2005

Surgery can be safe even for people age 100 or older

Bottom Line / Health News letter, April 2001

Older surgical patients bounce back: It’s not uncommon for them to see amazing improvement

Detroit Free Press, February 2001

Elderly can take surgery well, study says

Phoenix & Times , November 2000

Study shows elderly can take surgery well

News Journal, November 2000

Study shows elderly can take surgery well

Carroll County Times, November 2000

Elderly can take surgery well

News- Press, November 2000

Surgery can help centenarians, too

Times, November 2000

Elderly can handle surgery

Observer – Dispatch, November 2000

Elderly can take surgery well

Rockland Journal News, November 2000

Elderly can take surgery well

Daily Southtown, November 2000

Going for the old

Star, November 2000