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Dr. Thekkoott Karayil Thekkoott, MD

Zachary, LA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Karayil Thekkoott, Interventional Cardiologist in Zachary, LA?

    Dr. Thekkoott Karayil Thekkoott, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Zachary, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Karayil Thekkoott graduated from Trichur Medical College, Calicut University. Dr. Karayil Thekkoott is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karayil Thekkoott’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karayil Thekkoott’s office at (225) 654-1559.

    Where did Dr. Karayil Thekkoott go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Calicut University Medical College - Kerala | Trichur Medical College, Calicut University

    Is Dr. Karayil Thekkoott board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Thekkoott Karayil Thekkoott, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Karayil Thekkoott speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Karayil Thekkoott treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Karayil Thekkoott 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. Karayil Thekkoott. 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
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Arrhythmia
    • Cardiac Dysrhythmia
    • Irregular Heartbeat
    • Heart Rhythm Problems
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified

    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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    What procedures does Dr. Karayil Thekkoott perform?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Karayil Thekkoott 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. Karayil Thekkoott. 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:

    • Foam Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
    • Varicose vein foam injection
    • Ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy
    • Saphenous vein treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36465: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; single incompetent extremity truncal vein (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein)

    Does Dr. Karayil Thekkoott accept my insurance?

    Dr. Karayil Thekkoott accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 654-1559 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Karayil Thekkoott accept in Zachary, LA?

    Dr. Karayil Thekkoott in Zachary, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • MetroPlus

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Karayil Thekkoott's office located?

    Dr. Thekkoott Karayil Thekkoott's Primary Practice

    6550 Main St Ste 1000

    Zachary, LA 70791

    (225) 654-1559

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    Dr. Thekkoott Karayil Thekkoott's Practice 2

    6323 7th Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11220

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    Dr. Thekkoott Karayil Thekkoott's Practice 3

    4802 10th Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11219

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Thekkoott Karayil Thekkoott?

    Dr. Karayil Thekkoott has appointments available at his Zachary, LA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Karayil Thekkoott's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043405541.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karayil Thekkoott?

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

    What is Dr. Thekkoott Karayil Thekkoott's specialty?

    Dr. Karayil Thekkoott is a Interventional Cardiologist near Zachary, LA. 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. Karayil Thekkoott to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thekkoott Karayil Thekkoott affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Karayil Thekkoott is affiliated with NYU Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, SUNY Downstate Medical Center (University Hospital of Brooklyn), Mount Sinai Brooklyn, The Brooklyn Hospital Center, Mather 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

    Where can I learn more about Interventional Cardiologist?

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    Is Thekkoott Karayil Thekkoott accepting new patients in Zachary, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Thekkoott Karayil Thekkoott is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thekkoott Karayil Thekkoott offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karayil Thekkoott, or call (225) 654-1559 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Thekkoott Karayil Thekkoott?

    Please contact Dr. Karayil Thekkoott's office at (225) 654-1559 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thekkoott Karayil Thekkoott have?

    Dr. Thekkoott Karayil Thekkoott is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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