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Dr. Avinash Murthy, MD

Interventional Cardiologist, Cardiologist

Springfield, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Murthy, Interventional Cardiologist in Springfield, IL?

    Dr. Avinash Murthy, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Springfield, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Murthy is fluent in English, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Murthy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Murthy’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Murthy speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi
    • Kannada
    • Tamil
    • Telugu

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

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

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

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

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Avinash Murthy may include:

    Please contact Dr. Murthy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Murthy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Murthy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Murthy accept in Springfield, IL?

    Dr. Murthy in Springfield, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Murthy's office located?

    Dr. Avinash Murthy's Primary Practice

    619 E Mason St Ste 4P57

    Springfield, IL 62701

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    Dr. Avinash Murthy's Practice 2

    1200 E Tremont St

    Hillsboro, IL 62049

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    Dr. Avinash Murthy's Practice 3

    800 School St

    Carrollton, IL 62016

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    What hospitals are Dr. Murthy affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Murthy has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Hshs St. Johns Hospital,Springfield, IL
    Hshs St. Francis Hospital,Litchfield, IL
    Thomas H. Boyd Memorial Hospital,Carrollton, IL
    Hillsboro Health Main Hospital,Hillsboro, IL

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

    Dr. Murthy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528228624.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Murthy?

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

    What is Dr. Avinash Murthy's specialty?

    Dr. Murthy is an Interventional Cardiologist near Springfield, IL.

    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. Avinash Murthy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Murthy is affiliated with Hshs St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital, Springfield Memorial 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional Cardiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Avinash Murthy accepting new patients in Springfield, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Avinash Murthy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Avinash Murthy offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Avinash Murthy?

    Please contact Dr. Murthy's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Murthy's office located?

    Dr. Murthy's offices are located in Springfield, IL, Hillsboro, IL, and Carrollton, IL.