Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Badhwar, Thoracic Surgeon in Morgantown, WV?
Dr. Vinay Badhwar, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Morgantown, WV. He is board certified. Dr. Badhwar is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Badhwar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Badhwar’s office.
Is Dr. Badhwar board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Vinay Badhwar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Badhwar speak?
Dr. Badhwar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Badhwar typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Badhwar 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. Badhwar. 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:
- Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Artificial heart valve
- Mechanical heart valve
- Bioprosthetic valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve
Also known as:
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Rheumatic Mitral Valve Narrowing
- Heart Valve Disease
- Streptococcal Infection
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
- Narrowed Mitral Valve from Rheumatic Fever
- Chronic Rheumatic Mitral Valve Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I050: Rheumatic mitral stenosis
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:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
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
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Badhwar typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Vinay Badhwar 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. Badhwar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Badhwar accept my insurance?
Dr. Badhwar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Badhwar accept in Morgantown, WV?
Dr. Badhwar in Morgantown, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of West Virginia
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Badhwar's office located?
What is Dr. Badhwar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Badhwar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467426718.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Badhwar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Badhwar
What is Dr. Vinay Badhwar's specialty?
Dr. Badhwar is a Thoracic Surgeon near Morgantown, 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. Vinay Badhwar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Badhwar is affiliated with Wvu Medicine J.w. Ruby Memorial Hospital, Upmc Washington, Wvu Medicine Berkeley 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 Vinay Badhwar accepting new patients in Morgantown, WV?
Yes, Dr. Vinay Badhwar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vinay Badhwar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Badhwar's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vinay Badhwar?
Please contact Dr. Badhwar's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vinay Badhwar have?
Dr. Vinay Badhwar is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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1 Medical Center Dr
Morgantown, WV 26506