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Dr. Emmanuel Amulraj, MD

Temple, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Amulraj, Thoracic Surgeon in Temple, TX?

    Dr. Emmanuel Amulraj, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Temple, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Amulraj is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Amulraj’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Amulraj’s office at (254) 724-2111.

    Is Dr. Amulraj board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Emmanuel Amulraj, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Amulraj speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Amulraj typically treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Amulraj 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. Amulraj. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    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:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    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:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Amulraj typically perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Amulraj 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. Amulraj. 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 here.

    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. Amulraj accept my insurance?

    Dr. Amulraj accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (254) 724-2111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Amulraj accept in Temple, TX?

    Dr. Amulraj in Temple, 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • SAMBA

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Amulraj's office located?

    Dr. Emmanuel Amulraj's Primary Practice

    2401 S 31st St

    Temple, TX 76508

    (254) 724-2111

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

    Dr. Amulraj's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407005176.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Amulraj?

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

    What is Dr. Emmanuel Amulraj's specialty?

    Dr. Amulraj is a Thoracic Surgeon near Temple, TX.

    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. Emmanuel Amulraj affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Amulraj is affiliated with Graham Hospital, Osf Healthcare Saint Francis Medical Center, Osf Healthcare St. Joseph Medical Center, Osf Healthcare St. Mary 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Thoracic Surgeon. Explore 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 Emmanuel Amulraj accepting new patients in Temple, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Emmanuel Amulraj is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Emmanuel Amulraj offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Amulraj's office at (254) 724-2111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Emmanuel Amulraj?

    Please contact Dr. Amulraj's office at (254) 724-2111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Emmanuel Amulraj have?

    Dr. Emmanuel Amulraj is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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