Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Varma, Surgeon in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Chintalapati Varma, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Varma is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Varma’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Varma’s office at (314) 257-3760.
Where did Dr. Varma go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Icahn School of Medicine At Mount Sinai (NYC)
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF POONA
What languages does Dr. Varma speak?
Dr. Varma and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Telugu
What conditions does Dr. Varma treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Varma 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. Varma. 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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Kidney Transplant Aftercare
- Kidney Transplantation
- Post-kidney transplant care
- Kidney transplant follow-up
- Renal transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant
- Liver Transplantation
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z944: Liver transplant status
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Cancer of the pancreas
- Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
- Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Which procedures does Dr. Varma perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Chintalapati Varma may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Varma's office.
Does Dr. Varma accept my insurance?
Dr. Varma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 257-3760 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Varma accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Varma in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Dean Health Plan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Molina
Mutual of Omaha
State of Illinois
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Varma's office located?
Dr. Chintalapati Varma's Primary Practice
10101 Woodfield Ln
Saint Louis, MO 63132
(314) 257-3760
What is Dr. Varma's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Varma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083665574.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Varma?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Varma
What is Dr. Chintalapati Varma's specialty?
Dr. Varma is a Surgeon near Saint Louis, MO. 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. Contact Dr. Varma to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Chintalapati Varma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Varma is affiliated with Ssm Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis 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
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Is Chintalapati Varma accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Chintalapati Varma is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chintalapati Varma offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Varma's office at (314) 257-3760 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chintalapati Varma?
Please contact Dr. Varma's office at (314) 257-3760 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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