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Dr. Gunjan Shukla, MD

Dr. Gunjan Shukla, MD

Hackensack, NJ

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shukla, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Hackensack, NJ?

    Dr. Gunjan Shukla, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Hackensack, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Shukla graduated from BYRAMJEE JEEJEEBHOY MEDICAL COLLEGE (BJ MED COLL) and completed his residency at St Elizabeth's Medical Center Program. Dr. Shukla is fluent in English, Gujarati, and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shukla’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shukla’s office.

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

    • Residency: St Elizabeth's Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Smt. N.H.L. Municipal Medical College | BYRAMJEE JEEJEEBHOY MEDICAL COLLEGE (BJ MED COLL) | B.J. Med Coll, Poona University, Pune, Maharashtra, India

    Is Dr. Shukla board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Gunjan Shukla, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Shukla speak?

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

    • English

    • Gujarati

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Shukla treat?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Shukla 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. Shukla. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Sick Sinus Syndrome
    • Complete Heart Block
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Arrhythmia
    • Sick sinus syndrome
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Sinus Node Dysfunction
    • Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
    • SSS
    • Complete AV Block
    • Third-Degree Heart Block
    • SVT
    • Supraventricular Tachycardia
    • Rapid Heart Rate
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation
    • Cardiac Dysrhythmia
    • Irregular Heartbeat
    • Heart Rhythm Problems
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I495: Sick sinus syndrome
    • I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
    • I471: Supraventricular tachycardia
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
    • I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Dilated Cardiomyopathy
    • Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
    • X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
    • Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness
    • Heart Muscle Disease
    • Enlarged Heart
    • Enlarged heart muscle
    • DCM

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy
    • I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified
    • I420: Dilated cardiomyopathy

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Implantable Defibrillator Management
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • AICD Management
    • Defibrillator Adjustment
    • ICD Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4502: Encounter for adjustment and management of automatic implantable cardiac defibrillator

    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:

    • Other Heart Device Management
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Implantable Defibrillator Management
    • Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Device Care
    • Other Implanted Heart Device Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4509: Encounter for adjustment and management of other cardiac device

    Also known as:

    • Other Pacemaker Part Management
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Pacemaker Lead Adjustment
    • Pacemaker Component Care
    • Cardiac Pacing Device Adjustment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z45018: Encounter for adjustment and management of other part of cardiac pacemaker

    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
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Shukla perform?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Shukla 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. Shukla. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
    • Permanent Pacemaker Placement
    • Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
    • Heart Rhythm Device Implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular

    Also known as:

    • Left Atrial Appendage Closure
    • LAA Closure
    • Watchman Procedure
    • Heart Appendage Sealing
    • Stroke Prevention Device Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 33340: Percutaneous transcatheter closure of the left atrial appendage with endocardial implant, including fluoroscopy, transseptal puncture, catheter placement(s), left atrial angiography, left atrial appendage angiography, when performed, and radiological supervision and interpretation

    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

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Implantable Heart Monitor
    • Subcutaneous Cardiac Monitor Removal
    • Loop Recorder Removal
    • Implantable Loop Recorder Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 33286: Removal, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor

    Also known as:

    • Implantable Defibrillator Placement
    • ICD insertion
    • Permanent defibrillator implant
    • Heart defibrillator replacement
    • Transvenous defibrillator system

    CPT Codes:

    • 33249: Insertion or replacement of permanent implantable defibrillator system, with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber

    Also known as:

    • Left Ventricle Pacing Lead Insertion
    • Cardiac Pacing Electrode Placement
    • LV Lead Insertion
    • Pacemaker Upgrade Lead

    CPT Codes:

    • 33225: Insertion of pacing electrode, cardiac venous system, for left ventricular pacing, at time of insertion of implantable defibrillator or pacemaker pulse generator (eg, for upgrade to dual chamber system) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
    • Pacemaker Generator Exchange
    • Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
    • Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
    • Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system

    Also known as:

    • Shaving Skin Lesion
    • Skin Lesion Shave Excision
    • Mole Shaving
    • Skin Growth Removal (Shave)
    • Dermal Lesion Shave

    CPT Codes:

    • 11301: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm

    Does Dr. Shukla accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shukla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shukla accept in Hackensack, NJ?

    Dr. Shukla in Hackensack, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Gorman-Rupp Co

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • State of New Jersey

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Shukla's office located?

    Dr. Gunjan Shukla's Primary Practice

    20 Prospect Ave Ste 701

    Hackensack, NJ 07601

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    Dr. Gunjan Shukla's Practice 2

    255 Lafayette Ave

    Suffern, NY 10901

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    Dr. Gunjan Shukla's Practice 3

    30 Hatfield Ln Ste 209

    Goshen, NY 10924

    (845) 294-7510

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

    Dr. Shukla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861487431.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shukla?

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

    What is Dr. Gunjan Shukla's specialty?

    Dr. Shukla is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Hackensack, NJ. A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments. Contact Dr. Shukla to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gunjan Shukla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shukla is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center, Good Samaritan Hospital - Suffern, NY, Hackensack Meridian JFK University 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

    Where can I learn more about Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

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    Is Gunjan Shukla accepting new patients in Hackensack, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Gunjan Shukla is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gunjan Shukla offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shukla's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gunjan Shukla?

    Please contact Dr. Shukla's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gunjan Shukla have?

    Dr. Gunjan Shukla is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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