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Who is Dr. Ramaiah, Thoracic Surgeon in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Chandrashekhar Ramaiah, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Ramaiah completed his residency at University Of Kentucky Hospital Lexington. Dr. Ramaiah is fluent in English, Hindi, Telugu, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ramaiah’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ramaiah’s office.
Where did Dr. Ramaiah go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Of Kentucky Hospital Lexington
Medical School: Bangalore Med Coll, Bangalore University, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Is Dr. Ramaiah board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Chandrashekhar Ramaiah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Ramaiah speak?
Dr. Ramaiah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Telugu
Urdu
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Ramaiah typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Ramaiah 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. Ramaiah. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
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:
- 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. Ramaiah typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Chandrashekhar Ramaiah 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. Ramaiah's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ramaiah accept my insurance?
Dr. Ramaiah 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. Ramaiah accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Ramaiah in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ramaiah's office located?
Dr. Chandrashekhar Ramaiah's Primary Practice
4230 Harding Pike Ste 202
Nashville, TN 37205
What is Dr. Ramaiah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ramaiah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144285099.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ramaiah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ramaiah
What is Dr. Chandrashekhar Ramaiah's specialty?
Dr. Ramaiah is a Thoracic Surgeon near Nashville, TN.
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. Chandrashekhar Ramaiah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ramaiah is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown. 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 Chandrashekhar Ramaiah accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Chandrashekhar Ramaiah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chandrashekhar Ramaiah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ramaiah's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chandrashekhar Ramaiah?
Please contact Dr. Ramaiah's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Chandrashekhar Ramaiah have?
Dr. Chandrashekhar Ramaiah is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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