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Babu S. Doddapaneni, MD, FACC

Babu S. Doddapaneni, MD, FACC

Cardiovascular Disease
(317) 893-1900
Franciscan Physician Network
Languages Spoken
English, Telugu

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Provider Ratings

4.9 out of 5 (220 ratings)

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Franciscan Health Indiana Heart Physicians, a department of Franciscan Health Indianapolis

5330 E. Stop 11 Road
Indianapolis, IN 46237

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8:00am - 5:00pm
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Franciscan Health Indiana Heart Physicians, a department of Franciscan Health Indianapolis
317-893-1900 View Details
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Franciscan Physician Network Cardiology Lafayette

3900 St. Francis Way
Suite 200 & 213
Lafayette, IN 47905

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Franciscan Physician Network Cardiology Lafayette
765-775-2800 View Details
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Franciscan Physician Network Columbus Specialty Center

4035 Mimosa Drive
Columbus, IN 47201

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Franciscan Physician Network Columbus Specialty Center
812-375-6363 View Details
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Franciscan Physician Network Indiana Heart Physicians Franklin

1300 W. Jefferson St.
Suite C
Franklin, IN 46131

Franciscan Physician Network Indiana Heart Physicians Franklin
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Franciscan Physician Network Indiana Heart Physicians Greencastle

1542 South Bloomington Street
Greencastle, IN 46135

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9:00am - 12:00pm
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Franciscan Physician Network Indiana Heart Physicians Greencastle
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Franciscan Physician Network Indiana Heart Physicians Mooresville

1201 Hadley Road
Mooresville, IN 46158

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8:00am - 5:00pm
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Franciscan Physician Network Indiana Heart Physicians Mooresville
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Franciscan Physician Network Indiana Heart Physicians

4035 Mimosa Drive
Columbus, IN 47201

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Franciscan Physician Network Indiana Heart Physicians
800-992-2081 View Details
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Franciscan Health Indianapolis

8111 South Emerson Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46237

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317-528-5000 View Details

Franciscan Health Mooresville

1201 Hadley Road
Mooresville, IN 46158

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317-831-1160 View Details

Franciscan Health Crawfordsville

1710 Lafayette Rd.
Crawfordsville, IN 47933

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Franciscan Health Crawfordsville
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About Me

Education

Medical School:
Guntur Medical College, Nagarjuna Univ India

Internship:
Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - St. Joseph Campus HR

Residency:
Medical College of Wisconsin

Fellowship:
St. Vincents Hospital & Medical Center HOSPITAL CLOSED 2010

Undergraduate:
Vignan Residential College

Board Certifications

Cardiovascular Disease, American Board of Internal Medicine

American Board of Internal Medicine

American Board of Nuclear Medicine

Insurances Accepted

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Anthem HIP
  • Anthem Medicaid
  • CareSource
  • Cigna Health Plans
  • Cofinity
  • Corvel
  • Department of Labor
  • Devoted Health
  • Encore Health Network
  • Humana
  • Lutheran Preferred
  • Managed Health Services
  • Managed Health Services MarketPlace
  • Medicaid IN
  • Medicare IN
  • Medicare Rail Road
  • MultiPlan/PHCS
  • Sagamore
  • SIHO
  • Tricare/Humana Military
  • United Health Care
  • United Health Care Medicaid
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Provider Ratings

4.9 out of 5

(220 ratings)

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

130 Reviews

03/17/2026

Very detailed in checkups

03/13/2026

Physician was knowledgeable, explained information so I could understand, listened to my concerns, and made me feel comfortable. Thank you.

03/12/2026

He was very easy to understand, explained and showed us on a screen what he was telling us. He asked serval times if we had any questions.

03/10/2026

Very nice and very trustworthy

03/10/2026

I give this score because my doctor, Dr. Doddapeneni, is excellent in manner and expertise.

03/07/2026

They take good care they take time to explain everything to you and your language

03/04/2026

Good Care

03/02/2026

Dr. D is very straight forward, will answer your questions to the patience satisfaction, completely listens to your complaints, concerns, questions, needs and does his best to help you out.

03/02/2026

Very pleasant to talk to he listened and that's important to me and I could understand him.

03/01/2026

Very personable and caring professional his explanations on what to do in the future were clear and perecise. I have recommended him to several friends

02/26/2026

Efficient and to the point

02/26/2026

He is so knowledgeable, patient and kind. No white coat syndrome around him! He is a wonderful listener and his answers are always clear and understandable. He is the best!

02/25/2026

He is committed to providing the best care possible regardless of your age.

02/21/2026

Extremely knowledgeable about my rare condition.

02/21/2026

He is very personable and he listens.

02/12/2026

Dr. Doddapaneni is very a very knowledgeable cardiologist. My recent need for valve replacement surgery demonstrated to me that getting me the best care was his primary concern. Dr. Doddapaneni's calm, patient and understanding demeanor is noticeable and appreciated.

02/11/2026

Easy to talk to

02/04/2026

He is very understanding and explains things very well. He assures all of my questions have been answered and provides other helpful information. He seems to genuinely care for me.

02/02/2026

He tells you exactly what is going on and what can be done about it.

01/14/2026

Knows his stuff

01/09/2026

He has helped my friends and me far beyond my expectations.

01/09/2026

based on only one visit but felt he answered and explained clearly and was knowledgeable. I asked lots questions and he was respectful. took as much time as wasallowed..

12/22/2025

From my first meeting with him, he was polite and wanted to make sure I understood everything that was happening to me! He's one of my faves!!!

12/21/2025

Professional, knowledgeable, direct and on point

12/20/2025

He talks to his patients with kindness and respect. Doesn’t make you feel rushed in ur visit. Explains in detail and breaks down what I didn’t understand in a way patient can more fully comprehend. He listens and asks his own questions. He explains his plan of treatment in steps.

12/16/2025

He is a very likable person and seems to really care

12/15/2025

Explains the issue where you can understand them and also listens to what you are saying

12/12/2025

He told me the path we were going to take for my care and then he wanted to hear my concerns and questions

12/10/2025

Rude

12/08/2025

This was the first time I seen him. He was very nice and knew what is happening. I gave this score only because I'm new , not because of anything he did wrong.n

12/04/2025

prompt and thorough explanation of my care

11/26/2025

Very professional and very likeable

11/26/2025

Dr. Doddapaneni was very professional and personable and took time to help me understand the issue.

11/26/2025

Very informative Very friendly

11/24/2025

Dr Doddapaneni is incredible. He is kind, professional and ALWAYS takes the time to make sure he understands what is happening with my case and that all of my questions and concerns are addressed.

11/12/2025

Dr. Doddapaneni is prompt, interested, patient, intelligent, and very easy to communicate with.

11/07/2025

Dr D.took his time in reviewing my specific cardiac conditions and answering my questions concerning them.

11/06/2025

I like him cause he will sit and talk with you

11/04/2025

He’s a great doctor

11/03/2025

Obvious competence, clear explanation & easy to talk to.

10/24/2025

He is very caring

10/22/2025

Dr. was warm and friendly. Asked all the pertinent questions I would expect.

10/22/2025

He's the BEST

10/21/2025

Very kind and informative. Referred me to one of his colleagues and gave me a follow up appointment.

10/20/2025

Because, he has the best caring and nolagble. For my care. He is not like some Doctors that don't rush. He takes his time to answer all of my questions and always has a smile on his face. He shows me he cares about me and my heart.

10/18/2025

Very professional

10/17/2025

He is a caring and professional doctor. He listens to me and I never feel rushed.

10/16/2025

Takes his time helping you understand and very nice did not rush me and answered all questions

10/10/2025

He listened to my husband. He thoroughly examined him. My husband had a chance to express his concerns. This Dr cares about his patients.

10/10/2025

He explained everything to me and doesn't push anything on me. Talks over what he thinks and let's me decide. I really like him.

10/07/2025

He is kind!

10/06/2025

Explains things well and has time for questions

10/02/2025

Very nice and very sweet Doctor

09/30/2025

Great Doctor, I totally trust him.

09/29/2025

Very knowledgeable easy to understand and and answers all the questions I had

09/29/2025

Dr. D was professional informative patient and listened to my concerns. As a new patient, he knew my medical history and discussed any issues.

09/23/2025

I like him

09/22/2025

Dr D is very understanding and listens to my past health issues and health problems. He is a great Doctor and the staff is always very helpful with scheduling my visits.

09/16/2025

He is a caring doctor.

09/15/2025

The doctor was very kind and patient.

09/15/2025

He seemed to be truly concerned about my health and was willing to listen not rushing me.

09/13/2025

He is thorough and great to work with

09/11/2025

Knowledge

09/11/2025

Dr Doddapaneni was so kind and knowledgeable. I was a little anxious because I had never seen a cardiologist before, but he made me feel at ease. He answered all my questions and explained everything to me so I could understand.

09/11/2025

Seemed to have checked my records before I arrived. Listened about my issues

09/08/2025

He cares! It is very easy to see that he simply cares!!

09/08/2025

DR. D is a great people person and he really cares about your health.

09/05/2025

Dr. D is very friendly and interested as well as full of knowledge. First impressions are so important

09/04/2025

Dr. D. always makes me feel welcome. He listens to my questions and gives very thoughtful and complete answers. I never feel rushed.

09/04/2025

I had known him from the past he took care of my dad until he died from multiple issues. I like him then as did my dad and I like you now he will continue to be my doctor long as you’ll have me.

09/02/2025

Very knowledgeable and a calming presence.

08/30/2025

Is knowledgeable and willing to listen as well explains whatever your concerns are.

08/30/2025

Very caring and thorough

08/26/2025

He is knowledgeable caring and very therogh .

08/22/2025

Knowledgeable, answers my questions honestly, very caring.

08/19/2025

Dr. Doddapaneni has a very pleasant, calm demeanor. He explained things very well and answered my questions. I didn’t feel rushed at all.

08/08/2025

Dr. Doddapaneni. This is Sandie I have so much respect for you. I’m very very picky about physicians as cc a patient and as a nurse. I am blessed to have been assigned to you and you provide my care. Thank you.

08/07/2025

He acts like a very caring doctor

08/05/2025

Knowledgably, competent, and professional.

08/02/2025

Very nice and had time to explain things to us.

07/30/2025

Thoroughly reviews my history with focus on most recent tests and treatment and advises on continuing care. I had several questions this visit and received satisfactory verbal answers as well as detailed After Visit Summary.

07/23/2025

He made me feel important & was very nice.

07/23/2025

I am fortunate to have Dr Doddapaneni as a healthcare provider. He is excellent at explaining heart related issues and providing effective guidance and solutions. I feel I am in very good hands with Dr D.

07/16/2025

I can understand him and his explanations

07/01/2025

Dr. Doddapaneni has always been excellent, explaining everything and answering all my questions.

07/01/2025

He talks the time to make sure you understand about your health care needs. I believe he is one of your best doctors.

06/30/2025

Friendly and caring while I was hospitalized.

06/26/2025

Do Doddapaneni really cares. Thank you.

06/25/2025

easy to discuss issues and provides good support

06/24/2025

He is very personable and knowledgeable

06/24/2025

I like his demeanor and competence

06/20/2025

Dr D. Is the absolute best. If he leaves, I'm not sure what I will do.

06/19/2025

Polite explain everything

06/17/2025

Very competent

06/16/2025

I like his professionalism and he is friendly and caring

06/12/2025

Very knowledgeable caring doctor!!!

06/11/2025

Patient, smart, analytical, kind hearted and concerned.

06/08/2025

Took his time with me and very clearly explained everything I needed to know.

06/05/2025

He has been treating me and my wife for years. He always listens.

06/03/2025

Easy person to understand and very caring .

05/29/2025

He's patient, kind, and treated me with respect. He gave me a chance to voice how I felt.

05/28/2025

Dr. D is very knowledgeable, kind and personable. I trust him.

05/28/2025

Listens and explains

05/21/2025

He is highly competent . He is caring.

05/18/2025

Dr. D is one of my favorite people. He is extremely professional and explains everything in an uncomplicated way. He always makes sure I know and understand any procedure that is going to be done.

05/15/2025

Very caring and thoroughly enjoyed learning from him.

05/15/2025

Dr. Doddapaneni is a very intelligent, caring physician and I'm so very glad that he is my heart doctor. He patient and listens to what I have to say and he always explains things to my understanding.

05/15/2025

Gives me the impression that he really cares about my health. And he listens.

05/12/2025

He was very friendly, informative, and polite.

05/11/2025

He Explained everything well and answered my questions and concerns and was interested in my health. Very nice person!

05/09/2025

Dr Doddapaneni was very thorough and explained medical terms in a manner easy to understand.

05/07/2025

Good comunication

05/06/2025

Was ready to help with my concerns

05/06/2025

Listens well

05/01/2025

Dr. D is very kind and takes his time with you. Explain things answers questions. I like him a lot.

04/30/2025

Very professional and caring

04/30/2025

The care we receive from Dr. Doddapaneni is fantastic, and I feel fortunate to have him taking care of myself and my wife. Thanks IHP Michael and Patricia Pote

04/28/2025

Dr. Daddapaneni is very kind and makes sure that I understand what we discuss.

04/26/2025

Dr. Doddapaneni always takes the time to be pleasant, explains things very straightforward and politely. He is very trustworthy and his decision-making.

04/25/2025

good looking

04/24/2025

He seems to care about his patients, listens to their questions and answers as best as he can for you to understand.

04/24/2025

I don't want any other Heart Dr D. Is very thorough and kind and answers any questions you may have for him.

04/20/2025

knowledgeable, straight forward and said just the right things to out my mind at ease

04/16/2025

He was friendly and explained the options very well.

04/15/2025

Friendly easy to understand

04/15/2025

Very personable; listened to my questions; reassuring.

04/12/2025

He is wonderful

04/09/2025

He gave me very good advice and treated me well.

04/09/2025

Dr. Doddapaneni is very personable and takes time to listen to you and is concerned about your health and well being.

03/31/2025

Really trust and believe in Dr D.
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