21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ovadia, Thoracic Surgeon in Clearwater, FL?
Dr. Philip Ovadia, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Clearwater, FL. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Ovadia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ovadia’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ovadia’s office at (727) 446-2273.
Where did Dr. Ovadia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College
Is Dr. Ovadia board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Philip Ovadia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Ovadia speak?
Dr. Ovadia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Ovadia typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Ovadia 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. Ovadia. 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
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without 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:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Ovadia typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Philip Ovadia 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. Ovadia's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ovadia accept my insurance?
Dr. Ovadia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 446-2273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ovadia accept in Clearwater, FL?
Dr. Ovadia in Clearwater, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ovadia's office located?
Dr. Philip Ovadia's Primary Practice
455 Pinellas St Ste 320
Clearwater, FL 33756
(727) 446-2273
What is Dr. Ovadia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ovadia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669405841.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ovadia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ovadia
What is Dr. Philip Ovadia's specialty?
Dr. Ovadia is a Thoracic Surgeon near Clearwater, FL.
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. Philip Ovadia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ovadia is affiliated with Gibson Area Hospital & Health Services, Peacehealth Peace Harbor Hospital, Saint Vincent Hospital - Worcester, Ma, The Valley Hospital, Baptist Hospital - Pensacola, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest 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 Philip Ovadia accepting new patients in Clearwater, FL?
Yes, Dr. Philip Ovadia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Philip Ovadia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ovadia's office at (727) 446-2273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Philip Ovadia?
Please contact Dr. Ovadia's office at (727) 446-2273 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Philip Ovadia have?
Dr. Philip Ovadia is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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