Dr. Christopher Bernard Komanapalli
Dr. Christopher B. Komanapalli
Last updated: May 12, 2025

Dr. Christopher B. Komanapalli

  • Gender: Male
  • Experience: 20 years
  • Graduated from: University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine
  • Graduation year: 2001
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1194894519

Dr. Christopher B. Komanapalli M.D.

Cardiothoracic Surgeon

He is located at 1625 North Campbell Avenue in Tucson, AZ 85719. Can help patients with the following: Appendicitis, Gallstones, Gangrene, Heart Disease, Hemorrhoids, Sebaceous Cyst. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194894519. Appointment can be made via the phone number (520) 694-8888. He is affiliated with 2 practices and 1 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. Christopher Bernard Komanapalli, being an cardiothoracic surgeon, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Christopher B. Komanapalli.

  • Achalasia
  • Anal Fissure
  • Aortic Dissection
  • Aortic Stenosis
  • Appendicitis
  • Boils
  • Cancer
  • Collapsed Lung
  • Colon Cancer
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Cyst
  • Diverticulosis
  • Enlarged Spleen
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Gallstones
  • Gangrene
  • Heart Disease
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hernia
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
  • Lymphedema
  • Pancreatitis
  • Peptic Ulcer
  • Pilonidal Cyst
  • Sebaceous Cyst
  • Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)

Procedures Performed by Dr. Christopher B. Komanapalli

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Christopher B. Komanapalli as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

Network data as of Jun 29, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 21 plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
AZ Blue ACA StandardHealth Silver with Health Choice (7 plan variants) HMO · Silver Acahealthchoice Accepting new patients
AZ Blue AdvanceHealth Bronze Focus (4 Free PCP Visits) (5 plan variants) HMO · Expanded Bronze Focus Accepting new patients
AZ Blue AdvanceHealth Bronze Neighborhood (4 Free PCP Visits) (7 plan variants) HMO · Expanded Bronze Neighborhood Accepting new patients
AZ Blue AdvanceHealth Gold Focus (4 Free PCP Visits) (5 plan variants) HMO · Gold Focus Accepting new patients
AZ Blue AdvanceHealth Gold Neighborhood (4 Free PCP Visits) (7 plan variants) HMO · Gold Neighborhood Accepting new patients
AZ Blue AdvanceHealth Silver Focus (4 Free PCP Visits) (5 plan variants) HMO · Silver Focus Accepting new patients
AZ Blue AdvanceHealth Silver Neighborhood (4 Free PCP Visits) (7 plan variants) HMO · Silver Neighborhood Accepting new patients
AZ Blue EverydayHealth Gold Focus (1 Free PCP Visit) (3 plan variants) HMO · Gold Focus Accepting new patients
AZ Blue EverydayHealth Gold Neighborhood (1 Free PCP Visit) (7 plan variants) HMO · Gold Neighborhood Accepting new patients
AZ Blue EverydayHealth Prosano Gold ($0 Prosano Health Visits) (2 plan variants) HMO · Gold Focus Prosano Accepting new patients
AZ Blue EverydayHealth Prosano Silver ($0 Prosano Health Visits) (2 plan variants) HMO · Silver Focus Prosano Accepting new patients
AZ Blue EverydayHealth Silver Focus (1 Free PCP Visit) (3 plan variants) HMO · Silver Focus Accepting new patients
AZ Blue EverydayHealth Silver Neighborhood (1 Free PCP Visit) (7 plan variants) HMO · Silver Neighborhood Accepting new patients
AZ Blue Portfolio Bronze HSA Focus (5 plan variants) HMO · Expanded Bronze Focus Accepting new patients
AZ Blue Portfolio Bronze HSA Neighborhood (7 plan variants) HMO · Expanded Bronze Neighborhood Accepting new patients
AZ Blue StandardHealth Bronze Focus (5 plan variants) HMO · Expanded Bronze Focus Accepting new patients
AZ Blue StandardHealth Bronze Neighborhood (7 plan variants) HMO · Expanded Bronze Neighborhood Accepting new patients
AZ Blue StandardHealth Gold Focus (5 plan variants) HMO · Gold Focus Accepting new patients
AZ Blue StandardHealth Gold Neighborhood (7 plan variants) HMO · Gold Neighborhood Accepting new patients
AZ Blue StandardHealth Silver Focus (5 plan variants) HMO · Silver Focus Accepting new patients
AZ Blue StandardHealth Silver Neighborhood (7 plan variants) HMO · Silver Neighborhood Accepting new patients

Oscar Health Plan, Inc.

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 17 plans from Oscar Health Plan, Inc.
Oscar Health Plan, Inc. plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Bronze Classic Standard HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Not accepting new patients
Bronze Elite + PCP Saver Plus HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Not accepting new patients
Bronze Simple HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Not accepting new patients
Bronze Simple Breathe Easy with Enhanced COPD Benefits HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Not accepting new patients
Bronze Simple Chronic Care CKM HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Not accepting new patients
Buena Salud Bronce Simple Para Diabetes HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Not accepting new patients
Gold Classic HMO · Gold Preferred Not accepting new patients
Gold Classic Standard HMO · Gold Preferred Not accepting new patients
Gold Simple HMO · Gold Preferred Not accepting new patients
Gold Simple Diabetes HMO · Gold Preferred Not accepting new patients
Silver Classic Standard HMO · Silver Preferred Not accepting new patients
Silver Elite Saver Plus HMO · Silver Preferred Not accepting new patients
Silver Simple Chronic Care CKM HMO · Silver Preferred Not accepting new patients
Silver Simple Diabetes HMO · Silver Preferred Not accepting new patients
Silver Simple PCP Saver HMO · Silver Preferred Not accepting new patients
Silver Simple Specialist Saver with COPD HMO · Silver Preferred Not accepting new patients
Silver Simple Women's Health with Menopause Benefits HMO · Silver Preferred Not accepting new patients

UnitedHealthcare

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 14 plans from UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care) HMO · Expanded Bronze Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Bronze Copay Focus+ $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision) HMO · Expanded Bronze Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Bronze Essential ($0 Virtual Urgent Care) HMO · Bronze Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Bronze Standard HMO · Expanded Bronze Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Bronze Standard+ (Dental + Vision) HMO · Expanded Bronze Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Gold Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx) HMO · Gold Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Gold Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision) HMO · Gold Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx) HMO · Gold Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Gold Standard HMO · Gold Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Silver Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $8 Tier 2 Rx) HMO · Silver Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Silver Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $8 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision) HMO · Silver Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Silver Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care) HMO · Silver Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Silver Copay Focus+ $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision) HMO · Silver Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Silver Standard HMO · Silver Non Preferred Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Christopher B. Komanapalli is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Christopher B. Komanapalli is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Cardiac Surgery (also registered under: Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery) .

Bills through: Central Iowa Hospital Corporation

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Payments received

Drug payment

LivaNova $3287
Edwards Lifesciences $2715
Medtronic $1764

Other

Travel and Lodging $7910
Food and Beverage $2885

Studies

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, GEFFEN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

Graduated in 2001

Additional Specialities

  • Surgeon

Affiliated practices

East Des Moines Family Care Center
840 East University Avenue
Des Moines, 50316 IA
(515) 265-4211
Central Iowa Hospital Corporation
1215 Pleasant Street
Des Moines, 50309 IA
(515) 241-6435

Affiliated hospitals

IOWA METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER
1200 PLEASANT STREET
DES MOINES, 50309 IA
(515) 241-6212

Questions & Answers

Where can you meet with Dr. Christopher Bernard Komanapalli?

Dr. Christopher Bernard Komanapalli's office is located at 1625 North Campbell Avenue in Tucson, AZ 85719.

What conditions does Dr. Christopher Bernard Komanapalli treat?

Dr. Christopher Bernard Komanapalli provides treatment for Appendicitis, Gallstones, Gangrene, Heart Disease, Hemorrhoids, Sebaceous Cyst. For the full list see this list.

Does Dr. Christopher Bernard Komanapalli have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Christopher Bernard Komanapalli is affiliated with East Des Moines Family Care Center. For the full list of practices see this list.

Does Dr. Christopher Bernard Komanapalli accept patients with UnitedHealthcare?

Yes, Dr. Christopher Bernard Komanapalli is listed in-network for UnitedHealthcare through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.

Has Dr. Christopher Bernard Komanapalli affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. Christopher Bernard Komanapalli is affiliated with IOWA METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER.