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Dr. Zouheir Elias, MD

Dr. Zouheir Elias, MD

Northridge, CA

45 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Elias, Cardiologist in Northridge, CA?

    Dr. Zouheir Elias, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Northridge, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Elias graduated from Syrian University and completed his residency at Wm Beaumont Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Wm Beaumont Hosp, Internal Medicine; Wayne St Univ Affil Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Elias is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elias’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elias’s office at (818) 734-4888.

    Where did Dr. Elias go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: William Beaumont Hospital - Royal Oak, MI | William Beaumont Hospital

    • Residency: Wm Beaumont Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Wm Beaumont Hosp, Internal Medicine; Wayne St Univ Affil Hosp, Internal Medicine | Beaumont Hospitals | Wayne State University School Of Med | William Beaumont Hospital

    • Medical School: Syrian University | Beirut Arab University, Fac of Medicine

    Is Dr. Elias board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Zouheir Elias, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Elias speak?

    Dr. Elias and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Elias typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Elias diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Elias. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Other Forms of Angina (Chest Pain)
    • Angina
    • Other Angina Pectoris
    • Atypical Angina
    • Variant Angina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2089: Other forms of angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Elias typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Elias performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Elias. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Lithotripsy
    • Heart Artery Shockwave Treatment
    • Heart artery shockwave therapy
    • Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL)
    • Percutaneous coronary lithotripsy
    • Coronary artery calcification treatment
    • Coronary lithotripsy
    • Heart artery calcification treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 92972: Percutaneous transluminal coronary lithotripsy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 0715T: Percutaneous transluminal coronary lithotripsy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Bilateral Kidney Artery Angiography
    • Renal artery imaging
    • Kidney blood vessel scan
    • Bilateral renal angiography

    CPT Codes:

    • 36252: Selective catheter placement (first-order), main renal artery and any accessory renal artery(s) for renal angiography, including arterial puncture and catheter placement(s), fluoroscopy, contrast injection(s), image postprocessing, permanent recording of images, and radiological supervision and interpretation, including pressure gradient measurements when performed, and flush aortogram when performed; bilateral

    Does Dr. Elias accept my insurance?

    Dr. Elias accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 734-4888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Elias accept in Northridge, CA?

    Dr. Elias in Northridge, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Elias' office located?

    Dr. Zouheir Elias' Primary Practice

    18350 Roscoe Blvd Ste 401

    Northridge, CA 91325

    (818) 734-4888

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    Dr. Zouheir Elias' Practice 2

    7320 Woodlake Ave Ste 290

    West Hills, CA 91307

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    What is Dr. Elias's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Elias's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962460501.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elias?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elias

    What is Dr. Zouheir Elias's specialty?

    Dr. Elias is a Cardiologist near Northridge, CA.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.

    Is this Dr. Zouheir Elias affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Elias is affiliated with Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center, Providence Holy Cross Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Zouheir Elias accepting new patients in Northridge, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Zouheir Elias is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Zouheir Elias offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Elias's office at (818) 734-4888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Zouheir Elias?

    Please contact Dr. Elias's office at (818) 734-4888 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Zouheir Elias have?

    Dr. Zouheir Elias is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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