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Dr. Ravi Veeraswamy, MD

Charleston, SC

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Veeraswamy, Vascular Surgeon in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Ravi Veeraswamy, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Veeraswamy completed his residency at Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, General Surgery Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, General Surgery. Dr. Veeraswamy is fluent in English, French, and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Veeraswamy’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Veeraswamy’s office at (843) 792-1414.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Veeraswamy?

    Dr. Ravi Veeraswamy, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular Surgeon 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. Veeraswamy empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aneurysm-Aortic, Carotid Artery Angioplasty & Stent, Carotid Endarterectomy, Peripheral Vascular Disease, Renovascular Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charleston/SC community, Dr. Veeraswamy is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, General Surgery Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md

    Is Dr. Veeraswamy board certified in Vascular Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Ravi Veeraswamy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Veeraswamy speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Veeraswamy treat?

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

    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
    • Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
    • Aortic Dissection
    • AAA
    • Aorta Bulge
    • Bulging Aorta
    • Aorta Swelling
    • Chest and Abdomen Aorta Aneurysm
    • Thoracoabdominal Aorta Bulge
    • Enlarged Thoracoabdominal Aorta
    • Torn Aorta
    • Aortic Tear
    • Dissecting Aneurysm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7140: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
    • I7142: Juxtarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture
    • I7143: Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture
    • I7141: Pararenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture
    • I714: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture
    • I7160: Thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
    • I71019: Dissection of thoracic aorta, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Left Carotid Artery Disease
    • Right Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
    • Left Carotid Artery Blockage
    • Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
    • Right Carotid Artery Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery
    • I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery

    Also known as:

    • Iliac Artery Aneurysm
    • Artery Aneurysm
    • Aneurysms
    • Iliac Artery Bulge
    • Enlarged Iliac Artery
    • Pelvic Artery Aneurysm
    • Blood Vessel Aneurysm
    • Artery Bulge
    • Vascular Aneurysm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I723: Aneurysm of iliac artery
    • I728: Aneurysm of other specified arteries

    Also known as:

    • Descending Thoracic Aortic Dissection
    • Thoracoabdominal Aortic Dissection
    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Familial thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection
    • Torn Descending Thoracic Aorta
    • Descending Thoracic Aortic Tear
    • Dissecting Descending Thoracic Aorta
    • Torn Thoracoabdominal Aorta
    • Thoracoabdominal Aortic Tear
    • Dissecting Thoracoabdominal Aorta

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I71012: Dissection of descending thoracic aorta
    • I7103: Dissection of thoracoabdominal aorta

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Aortic Graft Breakdown
    • Mechanical failure of aortic graft
    • Aortic bypass graft malfunction
    • Failing aortic implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T82310A: Breakdown (mechanical) of aortic (bifurcation) graft (replacement), initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Narrowing of Artery
    • Artery Stricture
    • Blocked Artery
    • Arterial Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I771: Stricture of artery

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Aorta Blood Clot
    • Abdominal Aortic Embolism
    • Abdominal Aortic Thrombosis
    • Blocked Abdominal Aorta

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7409: Other arterial embolism and thrombosis of abdominal aorta

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

    As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Ravi Veeraswamy may include:

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

    Does Dr. Veeraswamy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Veeraswamy 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. Veeraswamy accept in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Veeraswamy 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

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Veeraswamy's office located?

    Dr. Ravi Veeraswamy's Primary Practice

    171 Ashley Ave

    Charleston, SC 29425

    (843) 792-1414

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    Dr. Ravi Veeraswamy's Practice 2

    1680 Ribaut Rd

    Port Royal, SC 29935

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

    Dr. Veeraswamy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225068471.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Veeraswamy?

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

    What is Dr. Ravi Veeraswamy's specialty?

    Dr. Veeraswamy is a Vascular Surgeon near Charleston, SC. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Veeraswamy to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ravi Veeraswamy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Veeraswamy is affiliated with MUSC Health University 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

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    Is Ravi Veeraswamy accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Ravi Veeraswamy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ravi Veeraswamy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Veeraswamy's office at (843) 792-1414 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ravi Veeraswamy?

    Please contact Dr. Veeraswamy's office at (843) 792-1414 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ravi Veeraswamy have?

    Dr. Ravi Veeraswamy is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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