Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Reddy, Thoracic Surgeon in Temple, TX?
Dr. Ramachandra Reddy, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Temple, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Reddy graduated from Madras and completed his residency at Allegheny Gen Hosp, Thoracic Surgery; Brooklyn Hosp Ctr, General Surgery. He is a member of the Society for Throacic Surgeons and American College of Cardiology. Dr. Reddy is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Reddy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Reddy’s office at (254) 724-7603.
Where did Dr. Reddy go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Allegheny Gen Hosp, Thoracic Surgery; Brooklyn Hosp Ctr, General Surgery | The Brooklyn Hospital Center
Medical School: Madras Med Coll, Dr M G R Med University, Madras, Tn, India | Madras
Is Dr. Reddy board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Ramachandra Reddy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Reddy speak?
Dr. Reddy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tamil
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Reddy typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Reddy 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. Reddy. 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:
- 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:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
Also known as:
- Unstable Angina
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Unstable Chest Pain
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- External Surgical Wound Opening
- Wounds and Injuries
- External wound dehiscence
- Surgical incision separation
- Outer wound rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8131XD: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Reddy typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Ramachandra Reddy 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. Reddy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Reddy accept my insurance?
Dr. Reddy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (254) 724-7603 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Reddy accept in Temple, TX?
Dr. Reddy in Temple, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Reddy's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Society for Throacic Surgeons
Member
American College of Cardiology
Member
What is Dr. Reddy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Reddy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184606626.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Reddy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Reddy
What is Dr. Ramachandra Reddy's specialty?
Dr. Reddy is a Thoracic Surgeon near Temple, TX.
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. Ramachandra Reddy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Reddy is affiliated with Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview 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 Ramachandra Reddy accepting new patients in Temple, TX?
Yes, Dr. Ramachandra Reddy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ramachandra Reddy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Reddy's office at (254) 724-7603 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ramachandra Reddy?
Please contact Dr. Reddy's office at (254) 724-7603 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ramachandra Reddy have?
Dr. Ramachandra Reddy is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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