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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Komanapalli, Thoracic Surgeon in Green Valley, AZ?
Dr. Christopher Komanapalli, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Green Valley, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Komanapalli graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Komanapalli is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Komanapalli’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Komanapalli’s office at (515) 875-9090.
Where did Dr. Komanapalli go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: University of California
What languages does Dr. Komanapalli speak?
Dr. Komanapalli and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Komanapalli typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Komanapalli 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. Komanapalli. 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:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Aortic Valve Insufficiency
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Leaky aortic valve
- Aortic regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
- I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG
- Heart Bypass Graft
- Bypass Surgery Graft
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Bulging Ascending Aorta
- Weakened Ascending Aorta
- Ascending Aorta Dilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture
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
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Komanapalli typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Komanapalli may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Komanapalli's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Komanapalli accept my insurance?
Dr. Komanapalli accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 875-9090 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Komanapalli accept in Green Valley, AZ?
Dr. Komanapalli in Green Valley, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Komanapalli's office located?
Dr. Christopher Komanapalli's Primary Practice
4475 S I 19 Frontage Rd Ste 125
Green Valley, AZ 85614
(515) 875-9090
Dr. Christopher Komanapalli's Practice 3
2404 E River Rd Ste 100 Bldg 2
Tucson, AZ 85718
What is Dr. Komanapalli's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Komanapalli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194894519.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Komanapalli?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Komanapalli
What is Dr. Christopher Komanapalli's specialty?
Dr. Komanapalli is a Thoracic Surgeon near Green Valley, AZ.
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. Christopher Komanapalli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Komanapalli is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Tucson, Tucson Medical Center 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
When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christopher Komanapalli accepting new patients in Green Valley, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Komanapalli is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Komanapalli offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Komanapalli's office at (515) 875-9090 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Komanapalli?
Please contact Dr. Komanapalli's office at (515) 875-9090 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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