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Who is Dr. Gottam, Interventional Cardiologist in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Nithin Gottam, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Gottam is currently affiliated with St John Macomb Oakland Hospital. Dr. Gottam is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gottam’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gottam’s office at (313) 359-8300.
Is Dr. Gottam board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Nithin Gottam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gottam speak?
Dr. Gottam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Telugu
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Gottam typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Gottam 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. Gottam. 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 here.
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Diastolic Heart Failure
- Acute Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
- HFpEF
- Filling Heart Failure
- Sudden heart failure
- Acute congestive heart failure
- Sudden cardiac decompensation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5030: Unspecified diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5021: Acute systolic (congestive) heart failure
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Gottam typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Gottam 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. Gottam. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Artery Needle or Catheter Insertion
- Arterial Line Placement
- Arterial Puncture
- Artery Catheterization
- Peripheral Arterial Access
CPT Codes:
- 36140: Introduction of needle or intracatheter, upper or lower extremity artery
Also known as:
- Leg Artery Angioplasty (Femoral/Popliteal)
- Femoral Artery Angioplasty
- Popliteal Artery Angioplasty
- Leg Artery Revascularization
CPT Codes:
- 37224: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal angioplasty
Also known as:
- Leg Artery Angioplasty
- Tibial Artery Angioplasty
- Peroneal Artery Angioplasty
- Leg Artery Revascularization
CPT Codes:
- 37228: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial, peroneal artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with transluminal angioplasty
Also known as:
- Intravascular Ultrasound (Non-Heart Vessels)
- IVUS (Non-Coronary)
- Vessel Ultrasound
- Internal Artery Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 37252: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; initial noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Vena Cava Filter Insertion
- IVC Filter Placement
- Blood Clot Filter Insertion
- Endovascular Vena Cava Filter
CPT Codes:
- 37191: Insertion of intravascular vena cava filter, endovascular approach including vascular access, vessel selection, and radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance (ultrasound and fluoroscopy), when performed
Also known as:
- Mechanical Blood Clot Removal (Non-Heart/Brain Artery)
- Percutaneous Thrombectomy
- Artery Clot Removal
- Mechanical Thrombolysis
CPT Codes:
- 37184: Primary percutaneous transluminal mechanical thrombectomy, noncoronary, non-intracranial, arterial or arterial bypass graft, including fluoroscopic guidance and intraprocedural pharmacological thrombolytic injection(s); initial vessel
Also known as:
- Leg Artery Unblocking with Atherectomy and Angioplasty
- Femoral Artery Revascularization
- Popliteal Artery Atherectomy
- Leg Artery Angioplasty
- Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 37225: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
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. Gottam accept my insurance?
Dr. Gottam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (313) 359-8300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gottam accept in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Gottam in Detroit, MI 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 Michigan
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Henry Ford Health System
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Spectrum / Priority Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gottam's office located?
Dr. Nithin Gottam's Primary Practice
7633 E Jefferson Ave Ste 360
Detroit, MI 48214
(313) 359-8300
What is Dr. Gottam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gottam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811150881.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gottam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gottam
What is Dr. Nithin Gottam's specialty?
Dr. Gottam is a Interventional Cardiologist near Detroit, MI.
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. Nithin Gottam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gottam is affiliated with Ascension St. John Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe Hospital, Dmc Sinai-Grace Hospital, Henry Ford Hospital, Henry Ford Macomb 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
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Is Nithin Gottam accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?
Yes, Dr. Nithin Gottam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nithin Gottam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gottam's office at (313) 359-8300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nithin Gottam?
Please contact Dr. Gottam's office at (313) 359-8300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nithin Gottam have?
Dr. Nithin Gottam is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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