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Who is Dr. Dhruvakumar, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Stamford, CT?
Dr. Sandhya Dhruvakumar, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Stamford, CT with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Dhruvakumar graduated from University of Massachusetts Med School and completed her residency at Ny And Presby Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Dhruvakumar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dhruvakumar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dhruvakumar’s office at (203) 276-2321.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dhruvakumar?
Dr. Sandhya Dhruvakumar, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist 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. Dhruvakumar empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Stamford, CT community, Dr. Dhruvakumar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Dhruvakumar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny And Presby Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma | University of Massachusetts Med School
Is Dr. Dhruvakumar board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
Yes, Dr. Sandhya Dhruvakumar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dhruvakumar speak?
Dr. Dhruvakumar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Dhruvakumar typically treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Dhruvakumar 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. Dhruvakumar. 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:
- Other Cardiac Implants
- Heart Devices
- Cardiac Grafts
- Implantable Heart Devices
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts
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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
What procedures does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Dhruvakumar typically perform?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Dhruvakumar 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. Dhruvakumar. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Dhruvakumar accept my insurance?
Dr. Dhruvakumar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 276-2321 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dhruvakumar accept in Stamford, CT?
Dr. Dhruvakumar in Stamford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
State of Connecticut
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Dhruvakumar's office located?
Dr. Sandhya Dhruvakumar's Primary Practice
5 High Ridge Park Ste 103
Stamford, CT 06905
(203) 276-2321
What is Dr. Dhruvakumar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dhruvakumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952336091.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dhruvakumar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dhruvakumar
What is Dr. Sandhya Dhruvakumar's specialty?
Dr. Dhruvakumar is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Stamford, CT.
What does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Sandhya Dhruvakumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dhruvakumar is affiliated with Stamford Health 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
When to see a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sandhya Dhruvakumar accepting new patients in Stamford, CT?
Yes, Dr. Sandhya Dhruvakumar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sandhya Dhruvakumar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dhruvakumar's office at (203) 276-2321 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sandhya Dhruvakumar?
Please contact Dr. Dhruvakumar's office at (203) 276-2321 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sandhya Dhruvakumar have?
Dr. Sandhya Dhruvakumar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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