Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Perera, Vascular Surgeon in Murrells Inlet, SC?
Dr. Ganesha Perera, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Murrells Inlet, SC. Dr. Perera completed his residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Perera is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Perera’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perera’s office at (706) 774-7022.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Perera?
Dr. Ganesha Perera, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Perera empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Carotid Artery Surgery, Dialysis Access, Limb Salvage, Peripheral Vascular Disease, Varicose Veins, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Murrells Inlet, SC community, Dr. Perera is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Perera go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, General Surgery
What languages does Dr. Perera speak?
Dr. Perera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Perera typically treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Perera 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. Perera. 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:
- Arteriovenous Fistula Complication
- AV fistula issue
- Dialysis fistula problem
- Vascular access complication
ICD-10 Codes:
- T82590D: Other mechanical complication of surgically created arteriovenous fistula, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Hardening of Leg Arteries in Both Legs
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Bilateral leg artery disease
- PAD in both legs
- Atherosclerosis of both legs
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70203: Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, bilateral legs
What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Perera typically perform?
As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Ganesha Perera may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Perera's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Perera accept my insurance?
Dr. Perera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 774-7022 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Perera accept in Murrells Inlet, SC?
Dr. Perera in Murrells Inlet, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Perera's office located?
Dr. Ganesha Perera's Primary Practice
4040 Highway 17 Unit 306
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
(706) 774-7022
What is Dr. Perera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Perera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689746299.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Perera
What is Dr. Ganesha Perera's specialty?
Dr. Perera is a Vascular Surgeon near Murrells Inlet, SC.
What does a Vascular Surgeon do?
A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.
Is this Dr. Ganesha Perera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Perera is affiliated with Aiken Regional Medical Centers, Piedmont Augusta Hospital 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
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Is Ganesha Perera accepting new patients in Murrells Inlet, SC?
Yes, Dr. Ganesha Perera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ganesha Perera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Perera's office at (706) 774-7022 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ganesha Perera?
Please contact Dr. Perera's office at (706) 774-7022 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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