23 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Afaq, Cardiologist in Atchison, KS?
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Castle Connolly Top Doctors are doctor-nominated and selected by a physician-led research team.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Afaq?
Dr. Mazhar Afaq, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Afaq empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Cardiology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atchison, KS community, Dr. Afaq is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Afaq speak?
Dr. Afaq and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Hindi
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Afaq typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Afaq 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. Afaq. 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Having a Pacemaker
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Afaq typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Mazhar Afaq 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. Afaq's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Afaq accept my insurance?
Dr. Afaq 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. Afaq accept in Atchison, KS?
Dr. Afaq in Atchison, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Americas Insurance Company
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Transamerica
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Afaq's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Afaq affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Afaq has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Afaq's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Afaq's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194922013.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Afaq?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Afaq