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Dr. Himalaya Lele, MD
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Overview of Dr. Himalaya Lele, MD

Dr. Himalaya Lele, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in Dallas, TX. Dr. Lele graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and is affiliated with Medical City Arlington, Medical City Children's Hospital, Medical City Dallas Hospital and Medical City Heart Hospital. Dr. Lele, completed a residency at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine.

Dr. Lele works at DFW Thoracic and Lung Surgery - Dallas in Dallas, TX with other offices in Arlington, TX. Dr. Lele is accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Humana, Cigna, CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield and UnitedHealthCare as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Lele's Office Locations

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    DFW Thoracic and Lung Surgery - Dallas
    7777 Forest Ln Ste C-520, Dallas, TX 75230 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
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    DFW Thoracic and Lung Surgery - Arlington
    515 W Mayfield Rd, Arlington, TX 76014 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
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    Insurance Accepted

    • Aetna
    • Curative
    • MultiPlan
    • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • EmblemHealth
    • Tricare
    • First Health
    • PacifiCare Health Systems
    • Beech Street (Multiplan)
    • AARP
    • Special Needs Plan
    • Anthem
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Humana
    • Ambetter
    • ChoiceCare Network
    • Galaxy Health Network
    • Cigna
    • UniCare
    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Texas True Choice
    • HealthSmart
    • PHCS
    • Veteran Administration Plan
    • Coventry Health Care
    • UnitedHealthCare

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    About Dr. Himalaya Lele, MD

    Specialties*
    • Thoracic Surgery

    • *Healthline does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.
    Specialties*
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    Languages Spoken
    Gender
    • Male
    Gender
    NPI Number
    • 1962407007
    NPI Number
    A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit identifier issued by the government to healthcare providers.

    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University of Illinois
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Baylor College of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and Thoracic Surgery
    Board Certifications
    What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

    A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

    Hospital Affiliations

    • Medical City Arlington
    • Medical City Children's Hospital
    • Medical City Dallas Hospital
    • Medical City Heart Hospital

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Himalaya Lele, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Lele is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Lele accepts Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Humana, Cigna, CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield and UnitedHealthCare, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

    Dr. Lele has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

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    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Lele, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Lele appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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