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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dilip, Thoracic Surgeon in Syracuse, NY?
Dr. Karikehalli Dilip, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Syracuse, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Dilip graduated from St. John's Medical College. Dr. Dilip is fluent in English and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dilip’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dilip’s office at (315) 423-7192.
Where did Dr. Dilip go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: St. John's Medical College
What languages does Dr. Dilip speak?
Dr. Dilip and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Kannada
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Dilip typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Dilip 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. Dilip. 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:
- Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
- Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Bulging Ascending Aorta
- Weakened Ascending Aorta
- Ascending Aorta Dilation
- Chest Aortic Aneurysm
- Bulging Thoracic Aorta
- Weakened Thoracic Aorta
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture
- I7120: Thoracic aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
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
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Dilip typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Dilip 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. Dilip. 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:
- Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
- Thoracentesis
- Pleural Fluid Aspiration
- Lung Tap
- Fluid Drainage from Chest
CPT Codes:
- 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Dilip accept my insurance?
Dr. Dilip accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 423-7192 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dilip accept in Syracuse, NY?
Dr. Dilip in Syracuse, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Highmark Health
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Dilip's office located?
What is Dr. Dilip's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dilip's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801845656.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dilip?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dilip
What is Dr. Karikehalli Dilip's specialty?
Dr. Dilip is a Thoracic Surgeon near Syracuse, NY.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Karikehalli Dilip affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dilip is affiliated with St. Joseph's Health Hospital - Syracuse, Ny, Samaritan Medical Center, Upstate University 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 Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Karikehalli Dilip accepting new patients in Syracuse, NY?
Yes, Dr. Karikehalli Dilip is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karikehalli Dilip offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dilip's office at (315) 423-7192 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karikehalli Dilip?
Please contact Dr. Dilip's office at (315) 423-7192 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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