Dr. Sitaram Emani, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Emani graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
Dr. Emani is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Emani’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Emani’s office at (617) 355-6793.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Emani?
Dr. Sitaram Emani, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Emani empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Surgery, Cardiac Surgery-Pediatric, Heart Valve Repair or Replacement, Neonatal Cardiac Surgery, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Boston/MA community, Dr. Emani is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Emani go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Emani board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Sitaram Emani, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Emani speak?
Dr. Emani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Emani treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Emani 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. Emani. 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:
Ventricular Septal Defect
Double Outlet Right Ventricle
Complete Atrioventricular Septal Defect
Tetralogy of Fallot
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Discordant Ventriculoarterial Connection
Double Inlet Heart Chamber
Pulmonary Valve Atresia
Discordant Atrioventricular Connection
Narrowing Below Aortic Valve at Birth
Congenital Heart Defects
Critical congenital heart disease
Heart Valve Disease
VSD
Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
Congenital Heart Anomaly
DORV
Complex Heart Defect
Complete AVSD
Full Endocardial Cushion Defect
Large Hole in Heart
TOF
Blue Baby Syndrome
HLHS
Underdeveloped Left Heart
Complex Congenital Heart Disease
Transposition of the Great Arteries
Heart Artery Misconnection
Double Inlet Left Ventricle
Double Inlet Right Ventricle
Single Ventricle Heart Defect
Absent Pulmonary Valve
Congenital Pulmonary Valve Defect
Heart Valve Birth Defect
Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries
R7889: Finding of other specified substances, not normally found in blood
Also known as:
Other Feeding Difficulties
Atypical Feeding Problems
Unusual Eating Issues
Specific Feeding Challenges
ICD-10 Codes:
R6339: Other feeding difficulties
Also known as:
Breathing Problems After Surgery
Respiratory issues after operation
Lung problems post-procedure
Postoperative breathing disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
J9589: Other postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does Dr. Emani perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Emani 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. Emani. 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:
Repeat Heart Bypass or Valve Surgery
Atrial Septal Defect Repair
Coronary Artery Bypass Reoperation
Heart Valve Reoperation
Second Heart Surgery
ASD Repair
Secundum ASD Closure
Open Heart Surgery for ASD
Heart Defect Patch Repair
CPT Codes:
33530: Reoperation, coronary artery bypass procedure or valve procedure, more than 1 month after original operation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
33641: Repair atrial septal defect, secundum, with cardiopulmonary bypass, with or without patch
Also known as:
Heart Atrial Fibrillation Surgery (Modified Maze Procedure)
Modified Maze Procedure
Atrial Ablation and Reconstruction
Heart Rhythm Surgery
Cardiac Arrhythmia Repair
CPT Codes:
33257: Operative tissue ablation and reconstruction of atria, performed at the time of other cardiac procedure(s), limited (eg, modified maze procedure) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Emani accept my insurance?
Dr. Emani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 355-6793 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Emani accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Emani in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Emani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Emani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174663322.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Emani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Emani
What is Dr. Sitaram Emani's specialty?
Dr. Emani is a Thoracic Surgeon near Boston, MA.
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. Emani to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sitaram Emani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Emani is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston, Brigham and Women's 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 Sitaram Emani accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Sitaram Emani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sitaram Emani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Emani's office at (617) 355-6793 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sitaram Emani?
Please contact Dr. Emani's office at (617) 355-6793 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sitaram Emani have?
Dr. Sitaram Emani is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.