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Who is Dr. Pour Ghaz, Cardiologist in Carbondale, IL?
Dr. Issa Pour Ghaz, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Carbondale, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Pour Ghaz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pour Ghaz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pour Ghaz’s office at (618) 351-1287.
What languages does Dr. Pour Ghaz speak?
Dr. Pour Ghaz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Pour Ghaz typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Pour Ghaz 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. Pour Ghaz. 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:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
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
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Pour Ghaz typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Issa Pour Ghaz may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Pour Ghaz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pour Ghaz accept my insurance?
Dr. Pour Ghaz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (618) 351-1287 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pour Ghaz accept in Carbondale, IL?
Dr. Pour Ghaz in Carbondale, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Illinois
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pour Ghaz's office located?
What is Dr. Pour Ghaz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pour Ghaz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265962450.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pour Ghaz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pour Ghaz
What is Dr. Issa Pour Ghaz's specialty?
Dr. Pour Ghaz is a Cardiologist near Carbondale, 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 this Dr. Issa Pour Ghaz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pour Ghaz is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Issa Pour Ghaz accepting new patients in Carbondale, IL?
Yes, Dr. Issa Pour Ghaz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Issa Pour Ghaz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pour Ghaz's office at (618) 351-1287 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Issa Pour Ghaz?
Please contact Dr. Pour Ghaz's office at (618) 351-1287 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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