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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Damle, Thoracic Surgeon in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Sagar Damle, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Damle is fluent in English and Marathi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Damle’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Damle’s office at (404) 605-6517.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Damle?
Dr. Sagar Damle, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic 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. Damle empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atlanta, GA community, Dr. Damle is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Damle board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Sagar Damle, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Damle speak?
Dr. Damle and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Marathi
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Damle typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Damle 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. Damle. 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
- Unstable Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Unstable Chest Pain
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFrEF
- Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Having a Heart Assist Device
- Ventricular assist device (VAD)
- Artificial heart pump
- Cardiac support device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95811: Presence of heart assist device
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:
- Infection of Cardiac or Vascular Device
- Infected Cardiovascular Implant
- Heart Device Infection
- Vascular Graft Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T827XXA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other cardiac and vascular devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Damle typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Damle 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. Damle. 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:
- Heart Transplant
- Heart Transplantation
- Cardiac Transplant
- New Heart Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 33945: Heart transplant, with or without recipient cardiectomy
Also known as:
- Defibrillator Generator Removal
- ICD Pulse Generator Removal
- Implantable Defibrillator Explant
- Defibrillator Battery Removal
- Heart Defibrillator Device Removal
CPT Codes:
- 33241: Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator only
Also known as:
- Removal of Defibrillator Wires (Transvenous)
- Implantable Defibrillator Lead Extraction
- Transvenous Electrode Removal
- ICD Lead Removal
- Heart Device Lead Removal
CPT Codes:
- 33244: Removal of single or dual chamber implantable defibrillator electrode(s); by transvenous extraction
Does Dr. Damle accept my insurance?
Dr. Damle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 605-6517 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Damle accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Damle in Atlanta, GA 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 Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Georgia
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Damle's office located?
Dr. Sagar Damle's Primary Practice
95 Collier Rd NW Ste 5015
Atlanta, GA 30309
(404) 605-6517
What is Dr. Damle's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Damle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891832176.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Damle?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Damle
What is Dr. Sagar Damle's specialty?
Dr. Damle is a Thoracic Surgeon near Atlanta, GA.
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. Sagar Damle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Damle is affiliated with Piedmont Atlanta 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
When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sagar Damle accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Sagar Damle is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sagar Damle offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Damle's office at (404) 605-6517 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sagar Damle?
Please contact Dr. Damle's office at (404) 605-6517 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sagar Damle have?
Dr. Sagar Damle is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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