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51 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chowdhry, Thoracic Surgeon in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Bashir Chowdhry, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV. He has been practicing for over 51 years. Dr. Chowdhry graduated from Lahore Medical and Dental College and completed his residency at University at Buffalo School of Medicine Program. Dr. Chowdhry is fluent in English, Panjabi; Punjabi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chowdhry’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chowdhry’s office at (702) 454-7311.
Where did Dr. Chowdhry go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University at Buffalo School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Lahore Medical and Dental College
What languages does Dr. Chowdhry speak?
Dr. Chowdhry and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Panjabi; Punjabi
Urdu
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Chowdhry typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Chowdhry 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. Chowdhry. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Hardening of Heart Bypass Arteries (No Chest Pain)
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Blocked heart bypass grafts without angina
- Atherosclerosis in grafts
- Silent coronary artery disease in grafts
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25810: Atherosclerosis of coronary artery bypass graft(s) without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
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 Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Carotid Artery
- Carotid Artery Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6529: Occlusion and stenosis of unspecified carotid artery
Also known as:
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- AAA
- Aorta Bulge
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7140: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Chowdhry typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Chowdhry 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. Chowdhry. 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:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- Heart bypass surgery
- CABG surgery
- Arterial bypass graft
CPT Codes:
- 33533: Coronary artery bypass, using arterial graft(s); single arterial graft
Also known as:
- Endoscopic Vein Harvest for Bypass
- Endoscopy
- Video-Assisted Vein Harvest
- Minimally Invasive Vein Removal
- Endoscopic Saphenous Vein Harvest
- Vein Harvesting for CABG
CPT Codes:
- 33508: Endoscopy, surgical, including video-assisted harvest of vein(s) for coronary artery bypass procedure (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Chowdhry accept my insurance?
Dr. Chowdhry accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 454-7311 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chowdhry accept in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Chowdhry in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Culinary Health Fund
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Humana
Medicare
Not Specified
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Chowdhry's office located?
Dr. Bashir Chowdhry's Primary Practice
4160 S Pecos Rd Ste 10
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 454-7311
What is Dr. Chowdhry's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chowdhry's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639219611.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chowdhry?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chowdhry
What is Dr. Bashir Chowdhry's specialty?
Dr. Chowdhry is a Thoracic Surgeon near Las Vegas, NV.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Bashir Chowdhry affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chowdhry is affiliated with Sunrise Hospital & 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 Bashir Chowdhry accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?
Yes, Dr. Bashir Chowdhry is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bashir Chowdhry offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chowdhry's office at (702) 454-7311 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bashir Chowdhry?
Please contact Dr. Chowdhry's office at (702) 454-7311 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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