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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gangemi, Thoracic Surgeon in Norfolk, VA?
Dr. James Gangemi, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Norfolk, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Gangemi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gangemi’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gangemi’s office at (757) 668-8850.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gangemi?
Dr. James Gangemi, 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. Gangemi empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Norfolk/VA community, Dr. Gangemi is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Gangemi board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. James Gangemi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Gangemi speak?
Dr. Gangemi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Gangemi treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Gangemi 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. Gangemi. 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:
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
- Discordant Ventriculoarterial Connection
- Complete Atrioventricular Septal Defect
- Narrowing of the Aorta
- Double Inlet Heart Chamber
- Narrowing of Pulmonary Artery
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- TOF
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Complex Heart Defect
- HLHS
- Underdeveloped Left Heart
- Complex Congenital Heart Disease
- Transposition of the Great Arteries
- Heart Artery Misconnection
- Complete AVSD
- Full Endocardial Cushion Defect
- Large Hole in Heart
- Aortic Coarctation
- CoA
- Pinched Aorta
- Double Inlet Left Ventricle
- Double Inlet Right Ventricle
- Single Ventricle Heart Defect
- Pulmonary Artery Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
- Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
- Q203: Discordant ventriculoarterial connection
- Q2123: Complete atrioventricular septal defect
- Q251: Coarctation of aorta
- Q204: Double inlet ventricle
- Q256: Stenosis of pulmonary artery
Also known as:
- Planned Wound Closure After Surgery
- Wounds and Injuries
- Delayed wound closure
- Secondary wound closure
- Post-op wound repair
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z481: Encounter for planned postprocedural wound closure
Which procedures does Dr. Gangemi perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. James Gangemi may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gangemi's office.
Does Dr. Gangemi accept my insurance?
Dr. Gangemi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 668-8850 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gangemi accept in Norfolk, VA?
Dr. Gangemi in Norfolk, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Christian Healthcare Ministries
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Magellan Health Services
OptumRx
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Virginia
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Gangemi's office located?
What is Dr. Gangemi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gangemi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891723771.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gangemi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gangemi
What is Dr. James Gangemi's specialty?
Dr. Gangemi is a Thoracic Surgeon near Norfolk, VA. 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. Gangemi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Gangemi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gangemi is affiliated with UVA University Hospital 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?
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Is James Gangemi accepting new patients in Norfolk, VA?
Yes, Dr. James Gangemi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Gangemi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gangemi's office at (757) 668-8850 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Gangemi?
Please contact Dr. Gangemi's office at (757) 668-8850 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Gangemi have?
Dr. James Gangemi is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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