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Who is Dr. Dhulipala, Interventional Cardiologist in Sumter, SC?
Dr. Vishal Dhulipala, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Sumter, SC. Dr. Dhulipala is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dhulipala’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dhulipala’s office at (803) 774-9797.
What languages does Dr. Dhulipala speak?
Dr. Dhulipala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Dhulipala typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Dhulipala 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. Dhulipala. 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.
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Long QT Syndrome
- Arrhythmia
- Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome
- Romano-Ward syndrome
- LQTS
- Jervell and Lange-Nielsen Syndrome
- Romano-Ward Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4581: Long QT syndrome
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Dhulipala typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Dhulipala 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. Dhulipala. 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.
Also known as:
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
- Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
- Under-Skin Heart Monitor
- Cardiac Event Recorder Implant
CPT Codes:
- 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming
Does Dr. Dhulipala accept my insurance?
Dr. Dhulipala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 774-9797 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dhulipala accept in Sumter, SC?
Dr. Dhulipala in Sumter, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dhulipala's office located?
Dr. Vishal Dhulipala's Primary Practice
100 N Sumter St Ste 202
Sumter, SC 29150
(803) 774-9797
What is Dr. Dhulipala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dhulipala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003266065.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dhulipala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dhulipala
What is Dr. Vishal Dhulipala's specialty?
Dr. Dhulipala is a Interventional Cardiologist near Sumter, SC.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.
Is this Dr. Vishal Dhulipala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dhulipala is affiliated with Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital, Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Prisma Health Baptist Hospital, Musc Health University Medical Center, Musc Health - Orangeburg, Providence Orthopedic 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 an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Vishal Dhulipala accepting new patients in Sumter, SC?
Yes, Dr. Vishal Dhulipala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vishal Dhulipala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dhulipala's office at (803) 774-9797 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vishal Dhulipala?
Please contact Dr. Dhulipala's office at (803) 774-9797 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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