25 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vasan, Diagnostic Radiologist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Vasantha Vasan, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Vasan graduated from Mysore and completed her residency at Georgetown Univ Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; Oakwood Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; St John Hosp & Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. She is a member of the American College of Radiology and Radiological Society of North America. Dr. Vasan is fluent in English, Tamil, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vasan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vasan’s office at (214) 645-0624.
Where did Dr. Vasan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Body Imaging
Residency: Georgetown Univ Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; Oakwood Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; St John Hosp & Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Oakwood Hospital & Medical Center | Georgetown University Hospital
Medical School: Jss Med Coll, Mysore University, Mysore, Karnataka, India | Mysore
Is Dr. Vasan board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Vasantha Vasan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Vasan speak?
Dr. Vasan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tamil
Telugu
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Vasan typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Vasan 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. Vasan. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Collapsed Lung
- Atelectasis
- Lung collapse
- Incomplete lung expansion
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9811: Atelectasis
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Device Fitting and Adjustment
- GI Appliance Fitting
- Digestive Device Adjustment
- Enteral Device Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4659: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other gastrointestinal appliance and device
Also known as:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Vasan typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Vasan performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Vasan. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Bladder X-ray Injection
- Cystogram Injection
- VCUG Injection
- Bladder Dye Injection
CPT Codes:
- 51600: Injection procedure for cystography or voiding urethrocystography
Also known as:
- Bladder and Urethra X-ray Injection
- Retrograde Urethrocystography Injection
- Urethra and Bladder Contrast Study
- Cystourethrogram Injection
CPT Codes:
- 51610: Injection procedure for retrograde urethrocystography
Also known as:
- Kidney and Ureter X-ray with Dye
- Antegrade Nephrostogram
- Ureterogram
- Kidney Dye Study
- Ureter Dye Study
CPT Codes:
- 50431: Injection procedure for antegrade nephrostogram and/or ureterogram, complete diagnostic procedure including imaging guidance (eg, ultrasound and fluoroscopy) and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation; existing access
Also known as:
- Feeding Tube Imaging with Contrast
- Gastrostomy Tube Study
- Jejunostomy Tube Evaluation
- Feeding Tube X-ray with Dye
CPT Codes:
- 49465: Contrast injection(s) for radiological evaluation of existing gastrostomy, duodenostomy, jejunostomy, gastro-jejunostomy, or cecostomy (or other colonic) tube, from a percutaneous approach including image documentation and report
Also known as:
- Uterine Catheterization for Imaging
- Saline Infusion Sonohysterography Prep
- Hysterosalpingography Prep
- Uterine Contrast Injection
CPT Codes:
- 58340: Catheterization and introduction of saline or contrast material for saline infusion sonohysterography (SIS) or hysterosalpingography
Does Dr. Vasan accept my insurance?
Dr. Vasan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 645-0624 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vasan accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Vasan in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Vasan's office located?
Dr. Vasantha Vasan's Primary Practice
6201 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75235
(214) 645-0624
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Radiology
Member
Radiological Society of North America
Member
Awards
Served as Chief Resident at Georgetown University Hospital
Chief Resident
What is Dr. Vasan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vasan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831155027.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vasan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vasan
What is Dr. Vasantha Vasan's specialty?
Dr. Vasan is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Dallas, TX.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Vasantha Vasan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vasan is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, Medical City Dallas Hospital, Texas Health Frisco, Texas Health Hospital Rockwall, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club 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
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Is Vasantha Vasan accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Vasantha Vasan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vasantha Vasan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vasan's office at (214) 645-0624 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vasantha Vasan?
Please contact Dr. Vasan's office at (214) 645-0624 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vasantha Vasan have?
Dr. Vasantha Vasan is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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