38 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Thakkar, Cardiologist in Charleston, WV?
Dr. Jashvantlal Thakkar, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Charleston, WV with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Thakkar graduated from BYRAMJEE JEEJEEBHOY MEDICAL COLLEGE (BJ MED COLL) and completed his residency at Columbus/Cabrini Medical Center. Dr. Thakkar is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thakkar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thakkar’s office at (304) 342-8579.
Where did Dr. Thakkar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Columbus/Cabrini Medical Center | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Medical School: B.J. Med Coll, Poona University, Pune, Maharashtra, India | BYRAMJEE JEEJEEBHOY MEDICAL COLLEGE (BJ MED COLL) | Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University | Gujarat Adani Institute of Medical Sciences | B.J. Med Coll, Poona University, Pune, Maharashtra, India
Is Dr. Thakkar board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Jashvantlal Thakkar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Thakkar speak?
Dr. Thakkar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Thakkar typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Thakkar 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. Thakkar. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Thakkar typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jashvantlal Thakkar may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Thakkar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Thakkar accept my insurance?
Dr. Thakkar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 342-8579 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thakkar accept in Charleston, WV?
Dr. Thakkar in Charleston, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
State of Ohio
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Thakkar's office located?
Dr. Jashvantlal Thakkar's Primary Practice
331 Laidley St Ste 102
Charleston, WV 25301
(304) 342-8579
What is Dr. Thakkar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thakkar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598723132.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thakkar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thakkar
What is Dr. Jashvantlal Thakkar's specialty?
Dr. Thakkar is a Cardiologist near Charleston, WV.
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. Jashvantlal Thakkar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thakkar is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Marymount Hospital, Camc General Hospital, Hillcrest Hospital, Fairview Hospital, Medina Hospital 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 Jashvantlal Thakkar accepting new patients in Charleston, WV?
Yes, Dr. Jashvantlal Thakkar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jashvantlal Thakkar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thakkar's office at (304) 342-8579 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jashvantlal Thakkar?
Please contact Dr. Thakkar's office at (304) 342-8579 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jashvantlal Thakkar have?
Dr. Jashvantlal Thakkar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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