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Dr. Akhil Parashar, MD

Salisbury, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Parashar, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Salisbury, MD?

    Dr. Akhil Parashar, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Salisbury, MD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Parashar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Parashar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parashar’s office at (410) 749-8906.

    What languages does Dr. Parashar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Parashar treat?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Parashar 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. Parashar. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
    • I495: Sick sinus syndrome
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I4710: Supraventricular tachycardia, unspecified
    • I4719: Other supraventricular tachycardia
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
    • I4892: Unspecified atrial flutter

    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:

    • 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:

    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device
    • ICD implant
    • Automatic defibrillator
    • Implanted heart shock device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
    • Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy
    • I420: Dilated cardiomyopathy

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Long-standing Atrial Fibrillation
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Chronic AFib
    • Long-term AFib
    • Permanent AFib

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4811: Longstanding persistent atrial fibrillation

    What procedures does Dr. Parashar perform?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Parashar 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. Parashar. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Leadless Pacemaker Insertion
    • Transcatheter Pacemaker
    • Wireless Pacemaker Implant
    • Right Ventricular Pacemaker

    CPT Codes:

    • 33274: Transcatheter insertion or replacement of permanent leadless pacemaker, right ventricular, including imaging guidance (eg, fluoroscopy, venous ultrasound, ventriculography, femoral venography) and device evaluation (eg, interrogation or programming), when performed

    Also known as:

    • Pulse Oximetry
    • Oxygen Saturation Test
    • Oximeter Reading
    • Blood Oxygen Level Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination

    Does Dr. Parashar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Parashar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 749-8906 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Parashar accept in Salisbury, MD?

    Dr. Parashar in Salisbury, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Humana

    • Johns Hopkins

    • Medicare

    • State of Maryland

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • University of Maryland Health Advantage

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    Where is Dr. Parashar's office located?

    Dr. Akhil Parashar's Primary Practice

    400 Eastern Shore Dr

    Salisbury, MD 21804

    (410) 749-8906

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    Dr. Akhil Parashar's Practice 2

    100 E Carroll St

    Salisbury, MD 21801

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    Dr. Akhil Parashar's Practice 3

    200 Federal St

    Seaford, DE 19973

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

    Dr. Parashar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205246477.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parashar?

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

    What is Dr. Akhil Parashar's specialty?

    Dr. Parashar is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Salisbury, MD. 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. Parashar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Akhil Parashar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Parashar is affiliated with TidalHealth Peninsula Regional, TidalHealth Nanticoke, Beebe Healthcare, MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Riverside Shore 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

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    Is Akhil Parashar accepting new patients in Salisbury, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Akhil Parashar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Akhil Parashar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Parashar's office at (410) 749-8906 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Akhil Parashar?

    Please contact Dr. Parashar's office at (410) 749-8906 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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