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Who is Dr. Ratnani, Thoracic Surgeon in Charleston, WV?
Dr. M. Salim Ratnani, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Charleston, WV. Dr. Ratnani is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ratnani’s office at (304) 720-1875.
What languages does Dr. Ratnani speak?
Dr. Ratnani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Ratnani typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Ratnani 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. Ratnani. 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:
- Other General Medical Examination
- Health Checkup
- General Health Checkup
- Comprehensive Medical Exam
- Miscellaneous Physical Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z008: Encounter for other general examination
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Major Depressive Disorder in Full Remission (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Full recovery from depression
- Depression well-managed
- Depression in remission
ICD-10 Codes:
- F325: Major depressive disorder, single episode, in full remission
Also known as:
- Family History of Heart Disease
- Family History
- Heart Disease
- Hereditary heart disease risk
- Genetic predisposition to heart problems
- Heart conditions in the family
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8249: Family history of ischemic heart disease and other diseases of the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Family History of Cancer
- Cancer
- Family History
- Genetic predisposition to cancer
- Hereditary cancer risk
- Cancer in the family
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z809: Family history of malignant neoplasm, unspecified
Also known as:
- Long-term Aspirin Use
- Blood Thinners
- Pain Relievers
- Chronic aspirin therapy
- Daily aspirin regimen
- Taking aspirin long-term
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7982: Long term (current) use of aspirin
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Joint Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Emphysema
- Pulmonary Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J439: Emphysema, unspecified
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Ratnani typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. M. Salim Ratnani 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. Ratnani's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ratnani accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Ratnani's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Ratnani's office located?
Dr. M. Salim Ratnani's Primary Practice
3100 Maccorkle Ave SE Ste 811
Charleston, WV 25304
(304) 720-1875
What is Dr. Ratnani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ratnani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568441376.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ratnani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ratnani
What is Dr. M. Salim Ratnani's specialty?
Dr. Ratnani is a Thoracic Surgeon near Charleston, WV.
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. M. Salim Ratnani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ratnani is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 M. Salim Ratnani accepting new patients in Charleston, WV?
Yes, Dr. M. Salim Ratnani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. M. Salim Ratnani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ratnani's office at (304) 720-1875 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with M. Salim Ratnani?
Please contact Dr. Ratnani's office at (304) 720-1875 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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