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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Seetharamaiah, Surgeon in Miami, FL?
Dr. Rupa Seetharamaiah, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Seetharamaiah completed her residency at Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, General Surgery; Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, General Surgery. Dr. Seetharamaiah is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Seetharamaiah’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Seetharamaiah’s office.
Where did Dr. Seetharamaiah go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med, General Surgery; Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, General Surgery
Medical School: Mysore Med Coll- Mysore Univ- Mysore- Karnataka- India
Is Dr. Seetharamaiah board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Rupa Seetharamaiah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Seetharamaiah speak?
Dr. Seetharamaiah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Seetharamaiah typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Seetharamaiah 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. Seetharamaiah. 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:
- Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Gallbladder Disease
- Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
- Gallbladder attack with stones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
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- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Seetharamaiah typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Seetharamaiah 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. Seetharamaiah. 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:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
- Ventral hernia repair
- Umbilical hernia surgery
- Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
- Incisional hernia repair
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
- 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
- Central Line Explant
- Port-a-Cath Removal
- Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion
Also known as:
- Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
- Wounds and Injuries
- Laceration Repair (Body)
- Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
- Deep Wound Stitching (Body)
CPT Codes:
- 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
Also known as:
- Removal of Large Soft Tissue Tumor (Back/Flank)
- Subcutaneous Tumor Excision (Back)
- Flank Tumor Removal
- Large Soft Tissue Mass Excision
- Back Tumor Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 21931: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of back or flank, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater
Does Dr. Seetharamaiah accept my insurance?
Dr. Seetharamaiah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Seetharamaiah accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Seetharamaiah in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Athena Health Care Systems
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Doctors Healthcare Plans
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
Sentara Health
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Where is Dr. Seetharamaiah's office located?
What is Dr. Seetharamaiah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Seetharamaiah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821291469.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Seetharamaiah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Seetharamaiah
What is Dr. Rupa Seetharamaiah's specialty?
Dr. Seetharamaiah is a Surgeon near Miami, FL.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Rupa Seetharamaiah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Seetharamaiah is affiliated with West Kendall Baptist Hospital, Homestead Hospital, Baptist Health South Miami Hospital, Baptist Hospital Of Miami, Hca Florida Kendall Hospital, Doctors' Hospital - Coral Gables (fl) 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 Rupa Seetharamaiah accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Rupa Seetharamaiah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rupa Seetharamaiah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Seetharamaiah's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rupa Seetharamaiah?
Please contact Dr. Seetharamaiah's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rupa Seetharamaiah have?
Dr. Rupa Seetharamaiah is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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