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Who is Dr. Nanavati, Interventional Cardiologist in El Cajon, CA?
Dr. Vimal Nanavati, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in El Cajon, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Nanavati graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed his residency at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital Program. Dr. Nanavati is fluent in English, Gujarati, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nanavati’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nanavati’s office at (619) 585-0476.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Nanavati?
Dr. Vimal Nanavati, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Interventional Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Nanavati empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Angioplasty & Stent Placement, Cardiac Catheterization, Cardiac Stress Testing, Echocardiography, Interventional Cardiology, Intravascular Ultrasound, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the El Cajon/CA community, Dr. Nanavati is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Nanavati go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Advocate Lutheran General Hospital Program
Medical School: Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nanavati speak?
Dr. Nanavati and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Nanavati treat?
As a Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Nanavati 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. Nanavati. 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:
- 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:
- Heart Palpitations
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
- Heart Disease
- Lung Disease
- Cardiopulmonary symptoms
- Unusual heart and breathing signs
- Circulatory-respiratory issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems
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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Other Cardiac Implants
- Heart Devices
- Cardiac Grafts
- Implantable Heart Devices
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Nanavati perform as a Interventional Cardiologist?
As a Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Vimal Nanavati may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nanavati's office.
Does Dr. Nanavati accept my insurance?
Dr. Nanavati accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 585-0476 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nanavati accept in El Cajon, CA?
Dr. Nanavati in El Cajon, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Directors Guild of America Employees
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Inland Empire
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Nanavati's office located?
Dr. Vimal Nanavati's Primary Practice
677 S Magnolia Ave # 93
El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 585-0476
Dr. Vimal Nanavati's Practice 3
180 Otay Lakes Rd Ste 203
Bonita, CA 91902
(619) 585-0476
What is Dr. Nanavati's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nanavati's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851408082.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nanavati?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nanavati
What is Dr. Vimal Nanavati's specialty?
Dr. Nanavati is a Interventional Cardiologist near El Cajon, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Nanavati to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Vimal Nanavati affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nanavati is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Paradise Valley Hospital, East Campus Medical Center at UC San Diego Health. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Vimal Nanavati accepting new patients in El Cajon, CA?
Yes, Dr. Vimal Nanavati is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vimal Nanavati offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nanavati's office at (619) 585-0476 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vimal Nanavati?
Please contact Dr. Nanavati's office at (619) 585-0476 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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