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Dr. Ankur Chawla, MD

Syracuse, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chawla, Vascular Surgeon in Syracuse, NY?

    Dr. Ankur Chawla, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Syracuse, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Chawla is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chawla’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chawla’s office at (315) 464-1800.

    What languages does Dr. Chawla speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi

    What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Chawla typically treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Chawla 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. Chawla. 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:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Right Leg Pain
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right lower limb
    • Right leg discomfort
    • Aching right leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79604: Pain in right leg

    What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Chawla typically perform?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Chawla 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. Chawla. 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:

    • Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
    • Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
    • RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
    • Vein Closure Procedure
    • Varicose Vein Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Vein Removal (Stab Phlebectomy)
    • Leg Artery Angioplasty (Femoral/Popliteal)
    • Microphlebectomy
    • Ambulatory Phlebectomy
    • Stab Incision Vein Removal
    • Femoral Artery Angioplasty
    • Popliteal Artery Angioplasty
    • Leg Artery Revascularization

    CPT Codes:

    • 37765: Stab phlebectomy of varicose veins, 1 extremity; 10-20 stab incisions
    • 37224: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal angioplasty

    Also known as:

    • Arteriovenous Fistula Creation
    • AV Fistula Surgery
    • Cimino Fistula
    • Vascular Access for Dialysis

    CPT Codes:

    • 36821: Arteriovenous anastomosis, open; direct, any site (eg, Cimino type) (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Leg Artery Angioplasty
    • Tibial Artery Angioplasty
    • Peroneal Artery Angioplasty
    • Leg Artery Revascularization

    CPT Codes:

    • 37228: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial, peroneal artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with transluminal angioplasty

    Also known as:

    • Dialysis Circuit Angioplasty with Balloon
    • Dialysis Fistula Angioplasty
    • Dialysis Graft Angioplasty
    • Peripheral Dialysis Segment Angioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 36902: Introduction of needle(s) and/or catheter(s), dialysis circuit, with diagnostic angiography of the dialysis circuit, including all direct puncture(s) and catheter placement(s), injection(s) of contrast, all necessary imaging from the arterial anastomosis and adjacent artery through entire venous outflow including the inferior or superior vena cava, fluoroscopic guidance, radiological supervision and interpretation and image documentation and report; with transluminal balloon angioplasty, peripheral dialysis segment, including all imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation necessary to perform the angioplasty

    Also known as:

    • Selective Artery Catheter Placement
    • Arterial Catheterization
    • Vascular Catheter Placement
    • Diagnostic Angiography Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36246: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial second order abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Central Venous Catheter Insertion
    • Tunneled central line placement
    • Central venous access device insertion
    • Hickman catheter insertion
    • Broviac catheter insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36558: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Chawla accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chawla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 464-1800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chawla accept in Syracuse, NY?

    Dr. Chawla in Syracuse, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • MVP Health Care

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Chawla's office located?

    Dr. Ankur Chawla's Primary Practice

    750 E Adams St

    Syracuse, NY 13210

    (315) 464-1800

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    Dr. Ankur Chawla's Practice 2

    725 Irving Ave Ste 401

    Syracuse, NY 13210

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    Dr. Ankur Chawla's Practice 3

    143 North St Ste 1

    Auburn, NY 13021

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    What hospitals are Dr. Chawla affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Chawla has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Auburn Community Hospital,Auburn, NY
    Crouse Hospital,Syracuse, NY
    River Hospital,Alexandria Bay, NY
    Carthage Area Hospital,Carthage, NY

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

    Dr. Chawla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194924647.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chawla?

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

    What is Dr. Ankur Chawla's specialty?

    What does a Vascular Surgeon do?

    A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.

    Is Dr. Ankur Chawla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chawla 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

    When to see a Vascular Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Ankur Chawla accepting new patients in Syracuse, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Ankur Chawla is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ankur Chawla offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chawla's office at (315) 464-1800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ankur Chawla?

    Please contact Dr. Chawla's office at (315) 464-1800 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Chawla's office located?

    Dr. Chawla's offices are located in Syracuse, NY and Auburn, NY.