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Who is Dr. Ditah, Thoracic Surgeon in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Callistus Ditah, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ditah is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ditah’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ditah’s office at (206) 520-5000.
What languages does Dr. Ditah speak?
Dr. Ditah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ditah treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Ditah 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. Ditah. 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
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
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:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
What procedures does Dr. Ditah perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Ditah 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. Ditah. 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:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- Heart bypass surgery
- CABG surgery
- Arterial bypass graft
CPT Codes:
- 33533: Coronary artery bypass, using arterial graft(s); single arterial graft
Also known as:
- Heart Sac Drainage Procedure
- Pericardial Window
- Pericardiectomy
- Heart Sac Resection
- Pericardial Effusion Drainage
CPT Codes:
- 33025: Creation of pericardial window or partial resection for drainage
Does Dr. Ditah accept my insurance?
Dr. Ditah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 520-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ditah accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Ditah in Seattle, WA 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)
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
Martin's Point
Medicare
Molina
State of New York
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ditah's office located?
Dr. Callistus Ditah's Primary Practice
1959 NE Pacific St
Seattle, WA 98195
(206) 520-5000
What is Dr. Ditah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ditah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972981215.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ditah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ditah
What is Dr. Callistus Ditah's specialty?
Dr. Ditah is a Thoracic Surgeon near Seattle, WA. 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. Ditah to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Callistus Ditah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ditah is affiliated with Upstate University Hospital, Wynn 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
Where can I learn more about Thoracic Surgeon?
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Is Callistus Ditah accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Callistus Ditah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Callistus Ditah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ditah's office at (206) 520-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Callistus Ditah?
Please contact Dr. Ditah's office at (206) 520-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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