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Dr. Amit Pursnani, MD

Cardiologist

Evanston, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pursnani, Cardiologist in Evanston, IL?

    Dr. Amit Pursnani, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Evanston, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Pursnani is fluent in English, Danish, French, Hebrew, Hindi, and Sindhi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pursnani’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pursnani’s office.

    Is Dr. Pursnani board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Amit Pursnani, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Pursnani speak?

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

    • Danish
    • English
    • French
    • Hebrew
    • Hindi
    • Sindhi

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Pursnani typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Pursnani 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. Pursnani. 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:

    • Abnormal Heart Imaging Results
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Abnormal cardiac scan
    • Unusual heart test results
    • Abnormal coronary imaging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R931: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of heart and coronary circulation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Pursnani typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Amit Pursnani may include:

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

    Does Dr. Pursnani accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pursnani 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. Pursnani accept in Evanston, IL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Cook County Health & Hospitals System

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Northshore University Healthsystem

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Pursnani's office located?

    Dr. Amit Pursnani's Primary Practice

    1000 Central St Ste 800

    Evanston, IL 60201

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    Dr. Amit Pursnani's Practice 2

    9977 Woods Dr

    Skokie, IL 60077

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

    Dr. Pursnani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457514879.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pursnani?

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

    What is Dr. Amit Pursnani's specialty?

    Dr. Pursnani is a Cardiologist near Evanston, IL.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.

    Is Dr. Amit Pursnani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pursnani is affiliated with Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital, Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest 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 a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Amit Pursnani accepting new patients in Evanston, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Amit Pursnani is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amit Pursnani offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Amit Pursnani?

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

    Where is Dr. Pursnani's office located?

    Dr. Pursnani's offices are located in Evanston, IL and Skokie, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Amit Pursnani have?

    Dr. Amit Pursnani is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.