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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Murala, Thoracic Surgeon in Dallas, TX?
Dr. John Murala, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Murala is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Murala’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Murala’s office at (734) 936-4978.
What languages does Dr. Murala speak?
Dr. Murala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Murala treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Murala 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. Murala. 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:
- Acute on Chronic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Worsening chronic heart failure
- Acute decompensated heart failure
- Sudden worsening heart failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5043: Acute on chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Which procedures does Dr. Murala perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. John Murala 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Murala's office.
Does Dr. Murala accept my insurance?
Dr. Murala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (734) 936-4978 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Murala accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Murala in Dallas, 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
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Molina
OptumRx
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Where is Dr. Murala's office located?
What is Dr. Murala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Murala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740664846.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Murala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Murala
What is Dr. John Murala's specialty?
Dr. Murala is a Thoracic Surgeon near Dallas, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Murala to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Murala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Murala is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital 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 John Murala accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. John Murala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Murala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Murala's office at (734) 936-4978 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Murala?
Please contact Dr. Murala's office at (734) 936-4978 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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