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48 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sampath, Thoracic Surgeon in Charleston, WV?
Dr. Ramanathan Sampath, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Charleston, WV. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Sampath graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ky Hosp, Thoracic Surgery; Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, General Surgery; Harbor Hosp Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Sampath is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sampath’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sampath’s office at (304) 345-4031.
Where did Dr. Sampath go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ky Hosp, Thoracic Surgery; Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, General Surgery; Harbor Hosp Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Medical School: Madurai Med Coll- Madurai Univ- Madurai- Tn- India | University of Kentucky College of Medicine | Medical College
Is Dr. Sampath board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Ramanathan Sampath, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Sampath speak?
Dr. Sampath and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Sampath typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Sampath 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. Sampath. 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
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Unstable Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
- Unstable Chest Pain
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris
- I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable 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:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
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
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Sampath typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Ramanathan Sampath 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. Sampath's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sampath accept my insurance?
Dr. Sampath accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 345-4031 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sampath accept in Charleston, WV?
Dr. Sampath in Charleston, 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
Bankers Fidelity
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthRight Group
Highmark Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sampath's office located?
Dr. Ramanathan Sampath's Primary Practice
3100 Maccorkle Ave SE Ste 904
Charleston, WV 25304
(304) 345-4031
What is Dr. Sampath's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sampath's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639145196.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sampath?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sampath
What is Dr. Ramanathan Sampath's specialty?
Dr. Sampath 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. Ramanathan Sampath affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sampath is affiliated with Camc General Hospital 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
When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ramanathan Sampath accepting new patients in Charleston, WV?
Yes, Dr. Ramanathan Sampath is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ramanathan Sampath offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sampath's office at (304) 345-4031 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ramanathan Sampath?
Please contact Dr. Sampath's office at (304) 345-4031 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ramanathan Sampath have?
Dr. Ramanathan Sampath is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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