Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dasika, Thoracic Surgeon in West Reading, PA?
Dr. Uday Dasika, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in West Reading, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Dasika graduated from Albany Medical College of Union University and completed his residency at Allegheny Gen Hosp, Thoracic Surgery; Morristown Mem Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Dasika is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dasika’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dasika’s office at (484) 628-0580.
Where did Dr. Dasika go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Allegheny General Hospital-Western Pennsylvania Hospital
Residency: Allegheny Gen Hosp, Thoracic Surgery; Morristown Mem Hosp, General Surgery | Morristown Memorial Hospital | Allegheny General Hospital-Western Pennsylvania Hosp Med Ed Program
Medical School: Albany Medical College of Union University
Is Dr. Dasika board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Uday Dasika, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Dasika speak?
Dr. Dasika and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Telugu
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Dasika typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Dasika 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. Dasika. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG
- Heart Bypass Graft
- Bypass Surgery Graft
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
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:
- 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
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Dasika typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Uday Dasika 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
Please contact Dr. Dasika's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dasika accept my insurance?
Dr. Dasika accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (484) 628-0580 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dasika accept in West Reading, PA?
Dr. Dasika in West Reading, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Dasika's office located?
Hematology Oncology Tower Health Medical Group
301 S 7th Ave Ste 1120
West Reading, PA 19611
(484) 628-0580
What is Dr. Dasika's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dasika's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437150307.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dasika?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dasika
What is Dr. Uday Dasika's specialty?
Dr. Dasika is a Thoracic Surgeon near West Reading, PA.
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. Uday Dasika affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dasika is affiliated with Reading Hospital Tower Health, Phoenixville Hospital, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, Pottstown Hospital, Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center 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 Uday Dasika accepting new patients in West Reading, PA?
Yes, Dr. Uday Dasika is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Uday Dasika offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dasika's office at (484) 628-0580 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Uday Dasika?
Please contact Dr. Dasika's office at (484) 628-0580 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Uday Dasika have?
Dr. Uday Dasika is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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Connect with DR. Dasika
Hematology Oncology Tower Health Medical Group
301 S 7th Ave Ste 1120
West Reading, PA 19611