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Who is Dr. Athar, Interventional Cardiologist in Loma Linda, CA?
Dr. Syed Athar, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Loma Linda, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Athar graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine. Dr. Athar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Athar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Athar’s office at (541) 677-4319.
Where did Dr. Athar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Athar board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Syed Athar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Athar speak?
Dr. Athar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Athar typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Athar 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. Athar. 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:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- Slow Heart Rate
- Arrhythmia
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
ICD-10 Codes:
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
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
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Athar typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Syed Athar may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
Please contact Dr. Athar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Athar accept my insurance?
Dr. Athar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (541) 677-4319 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Athar accept in Loma Linda, CA?
Dr. Athar in Loma Linda, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Athar's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Patients give Dr. Syed Athar an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Athar has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Athar, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Athar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Athar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508038597.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Athar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Athar
What is Dr. Syed Athar's specialty?
Dr. Athar is a Interventional Cardiologist near Loma Linda, CA.
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. Syed Athar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Athar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Jerry L. Pettis Memorial Veterans Hospital, Loma Linda University Medical Center - Murrieta. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Syed Athar accepting new patients in Loma Linda, CA?
Yes, Dr. Syed Athar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Syed Athar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Athar's office at (541) 677-4319 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Syed Athar?
Please contact Dr. Athar's office at (541) 677-4319 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Syed Athar have?
Dr. Syed Athar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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