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Dr. Andrew Barksdale, MD

Dr. Andrew Barksdale, MD

Indianapolis, IN

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Barksdale, Thoracic Surgeon in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Andrew Barksdale, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Barksdale graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Kentucky. Dr. Barksdale is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barksdale’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barksdale’s office at (317) 851-2331.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Barksdale?

    Dr. Andrew Barksdale, 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. Barksdale empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endoscopic Surgery, Vascular Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Indianapolis/IN community, Dr. Barksdale is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Barksdale go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Univ of MN - Cardiovascular/Thoracic Surg, Minneapolis, MN

    • Residency: University of Kentucky | University of Kentucky Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Barksdale board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Barksdale, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Barksdale speak?

    Dr. Barksdale and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Barksdale treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Barksdale 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. Barksdale. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Unstable Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris
    • 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
    • I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
    • I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris
    • I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer
    • Right lower lobe lung cancer
    • Left lower lobe lung cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3432: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • CABG
    • Heart Bypass Graft
    • Bypass Surgery Graft

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Tietze Syndrome
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Chondrocostal junction syndrome
    • Chest wall pain
    • Costochondritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M940: Chondrocostal junction syndrome [Tietze]

    Also known as:

    • Other Single Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Other Mononeuropathies
    • Specific Localized Nerve Damage
    • Uncommon Nerve Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G588: Other specified mononeuropathies

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Broken Ribs
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Multiple Rib Fractures
    • Rib Cage Fracture
    • Broken Ribs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S2241XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Does Dr. Barksdale accept my insurance?

    Dr. Barksdale accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 851-2331 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Barksdale accept in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Barksdale in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Indiana

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Barksdale's office located?

    Dr. Andrew Barksdale's Primary Practice

    5255 E Stop 11 Rd Ste 200

    Indianapolis, IN 46237

    (317) 851-2331

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    Dr. Andrew Barksdale's Practice 2

    611 E Douglas Rd Ste 309

    Mishawaka, IN 46545

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    Dr. Andrew Barksdale's Practice 3

    221 Red Coach Dr Ste E

    Mishawaka, IN 46545

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    What is Dr. Barksdale's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Barksdale's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538363247.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barksdale?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barksdale

    What is Dr. Andrew Barksdale's specialty?

    Dr. Barksdale is a Thoracic Surgeon near Indianapolis, IN. 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. Barksdale to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Andrew Barksdale affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Barksdale is affiliated with Franciscan Health Indianapolis 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

    Where can I learn more about Thoracic Surgeon?

    Explore Thoracic Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Andrew Barksdale accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Barksdale is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrew Barksdale offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Barksdale's office at (317) 851-2331 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Andrew Barksdale?

    Please contact Dr. Barksdale's office at (317) 851-2331 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Barksdale have?

    Dr. Andrew Barksdale is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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