Saketh Velapati, MD
Physician
Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care
Locations Where I Practice:
Bassett Medical Center
1 Atwell Road
Cooperstown
, NY 13326-1394
A.O. Fox Hospital
1 Norton Avenue
Oneonta
, NY 13820
FoxCare Center
1 FoxCare Drive
Oneonta
, NY 13820
About Me
Dr. Velapati offers bronchoscopy / EBUS and thoracentesis procedures. He helps patients treat and manage conditions such as asthma, COPD, lung nodules / masses, dyspnea, and pulmonary embolisms.
Education
Education:
Osmania Medical College, MBBS
Residency:
SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, Internal Medicine
Fellowship:
Nassau County Medical Center, East Meadow, NY, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Aetna (Medicare Advantage)
- Blue Shield of Northeastern NY – HealthNow (BSNENY)
- Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
- Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP) (Medicare Advantage)
- Emblem Health
- Empire BCBS
- Empire BCBS (Medicare Advantage)
- Empire Plan for NYS Employees (NYSHIP)
- Excellus BCBS
- Excellus BCBS (Medicare Advantage)
- Fidelis Care (does not include NYS Exchange Metal products)
- Fidelis Care (Medicare Advantage)
- Humana (Medicare Advantage)
- Martin's Point
- Medicaid
- Multiplan
- MVP Health Care
- MVP Health Care (Medicare Advantage)
- Nascentia Health (Medicare Advantage)
- PHCS
- United Healthcare Commercial
- Univera
- Veterans Health Administration (VA approval required for all services)
- Wellcare (Medicare Advantage)
Conditions Treated
- Asthma
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — COPD
- Dyspnea
- Intensive Care
- Lung Care
- Lung Nodules & Masses
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Respiratory Care
Procedures Performed
- Bronchoscopy
- EBUS — Endobronchial Ultrasound
- Thoracentesis Procedures