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Dr. Ashequl Islam, MD

Interventional Cardiologist, Cardiologist

Springfield, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Islam, Interventional Cardiologist in Springfield, MA?

    Dr. Ashequl Islam, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Springfield, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Islam completed his residency at Easton Hospital. Dr. Islam is fluent in English and Bengali, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Islam’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Islam’s office at (413) 794-7246.

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

    • Fellowship: Mass. General Hospital

    • Residency: Easton Hospital

    • Medical School: Dhaka Medical College and Hospital

    What languages does Dr. Islam speak?

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

    • Bengali
    • English

    What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Islam typically treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Islam 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. Islam. 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:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Arrhythmia
    • Irregular heartbeat
    • Heart rhythm disorder
    • Cardiac dysrhythmia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, 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

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Islam typically perform?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Islam 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. Islam. 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:

    • TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement)
    • TAVI
    • Percutaneous Aortic Valve Replacement
    • Transfemoral Aortic Valve Replacement
    • Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 33361: Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR/TAVI) with prosthetic valve; percutaneous femoral artery approach

    Also known as:

    • Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair
    • Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement (TMVR)
    • Percutaneous Mitral Valve Repair
    • Mitral Valve Clip Procedure
    • Heart Valve Repair without Open Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 33418: Transcatheter mitral valve repair, percutaneous approach, including transseptal puncture when performed; initial prosthesis

    Also known as:

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

    CPT Codes:

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

    Does Dr. Islam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Islam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (413) 794-7246 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Islam accept in Springfield, MA?

    Dr. Islam in Springfield, MA 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 Massachusetts

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Diversified Group Brokerage

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Islam's office located?

    Floor Suite A

    3300 Main St

    Springfield, MA 01107

    (413) 794-7246

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    Dr. Ashequl Islam's Practice 2

    115 W Silver St Fl 1

    Westfield, MA 01085

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    Dr. Ashequl Islam's Practice 3

    21 Dwight Rd

    Longmeadow, MA 01106

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

    Dr. Islam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538172747.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Islam?

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

    What is Dr. Ashequl Islam's specialty?

    Dr. Islam is an Interventional Cardiologist near Springfield, MA.

    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 Dr. Ashequl Islam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Islam is affiliated with Baystate Medical Center, Holyoke 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

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    Is Dr. Ashequl Islam accepting new patients in Springfield, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Ashequl Islam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ashequl Islam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Islam's office at (413) 794-7246 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ashequl Islam?

    Please contact Dr. Islam's office at (413) 794-7246 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Islam's office located?

    Dr. Islam's offices are located in Springfield, MA, Westfield, MA, and Longmeadow, MA.