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Dr. Mahender Macha, MD

Thoracic Surgeon

Flint, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Macha, Thoracic Surgeon in Flint, MI?

    Dr. Mahender Macha, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Flint, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Macha graduated from University of Michigan Medical School. Dr. Macha is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Macha’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Macha’s office at (517) 817-7605.

    Where did Dr. Macha go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School

    Is Dr. Macha board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Mahender Macha, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Macha speak?

    Dr. Macha and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Hindi

    What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Macha typically treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Macha 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. Macha. 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:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    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

    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:

    • 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:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • CABG
    • Heart Bypass Graft
    • Bypass Surgery Graft

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft

    What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Macha typically perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Mahender Macha may include:

    Please contact Dr. Macha's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Macha accept my insurance?

    Dr. Macha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (517) 817-7605 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Macha accept in Flint, MI?

    Dr. Macha in Flint, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Henry Ford Health System

    • Humana

    • McLaren Health Care

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • University of Michigan Health and Covenant HealthCare

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    Where is Dr. Macha's office located?

    Dr. Mahender Macha's Primary Practice

    401 S Ballenger Hwy # 3

    Flint, MI 48532

    (517) 817-7605

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    305 Ingham Regional Medical Center

    405 W Greenlawn Ave Ste 305

    Lansing, MI 48910

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    Dr. Mahender Macha's Practice 3

    1100 E Michigan Ave Ste 301

    Jackson, MI 49201

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    What is Dr. Macha's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Macha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558359596.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Macha?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Macha

    What is Dr. Mahender Macha's specialty?

    Dr. Macha is a Thoracic Surgeon near Flint, MI.

    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 Dr. Mahender Macha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Macha is affiliated with Mclaren Greater Lansing, Mclaren Flint, Mclaren Port Huron, University Of Michigan Health-Sparrow Eaton 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Thoracic Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Mahender Macha accepting new patients in Flint, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Mahender Macha is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mahender Macha offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Macha's office at (517) 817-7605 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mahender Macha?

    Please contact Dr. Macha's office at (517) 817-7605 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Macha's office located?

    Dr. Macha's offices are located in Flint, MI, Lansing, MI, and Jackson, MI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mahender Macha have?

    Dr. Mahender Macha is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.