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Dr. Sameer Prasada, MD is a cardiologist in Chapel Hill, NC specializing in cardiology (heart disease) and general practice. He graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 2017 and has 9 years of experience. Dr. Sameer Prasada, MD is affiliated with UNC Health, UNC PHYSICIANS NETWORK LLC, UNC Health Rockingham UNC Hospitals UNC Health Medical Group and UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL.
Cardiac Catheterization
Cardiac catheterization is a procedure done to check on the health of the heart. A tiny, flexible tube called a catheter is inserted into a blood vessel through a very small opening, usually in the groin, and threaded through the blood vessel up to the heart. Once the catheter is in place, it can diagnose problems in the heart and perform certain corrective procedures.
A coronary catheter can be used to:
Because all of this can be accomplished without the need for open surgery, cardiac catheterization has become a popular option.
Dr. Sameer Prasada, MD graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 2017. He completed residency at Northwestern University Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Internal Medicine, Board Certified and has a state license in Illinois.
Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine (2017)
Residency: Northwestern University Affiliated Hospitals (2020)
Board Certification: Internal Medicine, Board Certified (2020)
Licensed In: Illinois
Dr. Sameer Prasada, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:
Dr. Sameer Prasada, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: WellCare, AmeriHealth Caritas, Aetna, Humana, Cigna, BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina (BCBSNC), MedCost, UnitedHealthcare, Carolina Complete Health, Liberty Advantage, Contigo Health, Veterans Affairs, WellCare Medicare Advantage, Medicare Advantage, United Healthcare, TRICARE, Medicaid, OptumHealth Behavioral Solutions (United Behavioral Health), CHAMPVA, Centene, Group Health Plan (GHP), HealthTeam Advantage, MedCost PPO, FirstCarolinaCare Insurance Company Group Health Plans, North Carolina State Health Plan, Atlantic (Packaging) Corporation, Inc. (administered by Lucent Health), BCBSNC Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance (Blue Home with Novant Health is out of network), FirstCarolinaCare FirstMedicare Direct, Aetna Premier Care Network Plus (APCN+) (Tier 2), BCBSNC Group Health Plans (except for Blue High Performance Network (BlueHPN)), Aetna Whole Health (Tier 2), Meritain Health, an Aetna Company, Longevity Health Plan I-SNP, Contigo Health Plan (WakeMed employees only) and Veterans Affairs Community Care Network.
According to our sources, Dr. Sameer Prasada, MD accepts the following insurance providers:
Dr. Sameer Prasada, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.96 out of 5 stars based on 4 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Sameer Prasada, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Chapel Hill, NC.
These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Sameer Prasada, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.
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$325
OPTIS $259 |
HI-TORQUE BALANCE $66 |
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$276
Diamondback Coronary $276 |
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$117
Impella $117 |
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$72
KENGREAL $72 |
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$48
Indigo System $48 |
| $838 |
Dr. Sameer Prasada specializes in general practice and cardiology (heart disease). His average patient rating is 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Prasada's areas of expertise include the following: pulmonary embolism, peripheral vascular disease, and mechanical circulatory support devices. He is professionally affiliated with UNC Health. He is in-network for several insurance carriers, including Coventry, TRICARE, and Group Health Plan (GHP). According to Yext, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Chapel Hill, NC. After completing medical school at Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Dr. Prasada performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with Northwestern University.
