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Dr. Abhay Divekar, MD

Dr. Abhay Divekar, MD

Dallas, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Divekar, Pediatric Cardiologist in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Abhay Divekar, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Divekar graduated from L.T. Municipal Medical College and completed his residency at The Brooklyn Hospital Center. Dr. Divekar is fluent in English, Hindi, and Marathi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Divekar’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Divekar’s office at (214) 456-2333.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Divekar?

    Dr. Abhay Divekar, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric 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. Divekar empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Catheterization, Interventional Cardiology, Neonatal Cardiology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Dallas/TX community, Dr. Divekar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: NYU-Pediatric Cardiology, New York, NY | C.S. Mott-Interv Cadiac Cath & Critical Care, Ann Arbor, MI | Pediatric Cardiology, New York University Medical Center, New York, NY | Pediatric Cardiology, C.S. Mott Childrens Hospital, Ann Arbor, Michigan

    • Residency: The Brooklyn Hospital Center | King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth G.S. Medical College

    • Medical School: L.T. Municipal Medical College

    What languages does Dr. Divekar speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Marathi

    What conditions does Dr. Divekar treat?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Divekar 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. Divekar. 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:

    • Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    • Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Double Inlet Heart Chamber
    • Secundum Atrial Septal Defect
    • Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Critical congenital heart disease
    • PDA
    • Open Ductus Arteriosus
    • Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
    • TOF
    • Blue Baby Syndrome
    • Complex Heart Defect
    • Double Inlet Left Ventricle
    • Double Inlet Right Ventricle
    • Single Ventricle Heart Defect
    • ASD Secundum Type
    • Hole in Upper Heart Chamber (Secundum)
    • Most Common ASD
    • HLHS
    • Underdeveloped Left Heart
    • Complex Congenital Heart Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
    • Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Q204: Double inlet ventricle
    • Q2111: Secundum atrial septal defect
    • Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Heart Transplant Aftercare
    • Heart Transplantation
    • Post-heart transplant care
    • Heart transplant follow-up
    • Cardiac transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4821: Encounter for aftercare following heart transplant

    What procedures does Dr. Divekar perform?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Divekar 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. Divekar. 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:

    • Selective Vein Catheter Placement
    • Arterial Catheter Placement
    • Specialized Vein Catheter Placement
    • Targeted Catheter Placement in an Artery
    • Venous Catheterization
    • Jugular Vein Catheter
    • Renal Vein Catheter
    • Selective Artery Catheterization
    • Thoracic Artery Catheter
    • Brachiocephalic Artery Catheter
    • Selective Venous Catheterization
    • Deep Vein Catheter Insertion
    • Diagnostic Vein Catheter
    • Selective Arterial Catheterization
    • Brachiocephalic Catheter Placement
    • Thoracic Artery Catheterization
    • Vascular Catheter Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36011: Selective catheter placement, venous system; first order branch (eg, renal vein, jugular vein)
    • 36215: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; each first order thoracic or brachiocephalic branch, within a vascular family
    • 36012: Selective catheter placement, venous system; second order, or more selective, branch (eg, left adrenal vein, petrosal sinus)
    • 36217: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial third order or more selective thoracic or brachiocephalic branch, within a vascular family

    Also known as:

    • Heart Wall Opening for Blood Flow (Catheter Procedure)
    • Heart Shunt Creation for Congenital Defects
    • Transcatheter atrial septostomy
    • TAS procedure
    • Atrial septal defect creation (catheter)
    • Rashkind procedure
    • Transcatheter Intracardiac Shunt
    • Congenital Heart Shunt Placement
    • Stent for Heart Defect
    • Cardiac Catheterization for Shunt

    CPT Codes:

    • 33741: Transcatheter atrial septostomy (TAS) for congenital cardiac anomalies to create effective atrial flow, including all imaging guidance by the proceduralist, when performed, any method (eg, Rashkind, Sang-Park, balloon, cutting balloon, blade)
    • 33745: Transcatheter intracardiac shunt (TIS) creation by stent placement for congenital cardiac anomalies to establish effective intracardiac flow, including all imaging guidance by the proceduralist, when performed, left and right heart diagnostic cardiac catheterization for congenital cardiac anomalies, and target zone angioplasty, when performed (eg, atrial septum, Fontan fenestration, right ventricular outflow tract, Mustard/Senning/Warden baffles); initial intracardiac shunt

    Also known as:

    • Vein Balloon Angioplasty
    • Balloon Angioplasty for Vein Narrowing (Additional Vein)
    • Transluminal Venous Angioplasty
    • Open Vein Angioplasty
    • Percutaneous Vein Angioplasty
    • Vein Widening Procedure
    • Venous Angioplasty
    • Vein Balloon Dilation

    CPT Codes:

    • 37248: Transluminal balloon angioplasty (except dialysis circuit), open or percutaneous, including all imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation necessary to perform the angioplasty within the same vein; initial vein
    • 37249: Transluminal balloon angioplasty (except dialysis circuit), open or percutaneous, including all imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation necessary to perform the angioplasty within the same vein; each additional vein (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Artery Blocking Procedure
    • Vascular Occlusion
    • Arterial Embolization
    • Blood Vessel Coiling
    • AVM Embolization

    CPT Codes:

    • 37242: Vascular embolization or occlusion, inclusive of all radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance necessary to complete the intervention; arterial, other than hemorrhage or tumor (eg, congenital or acquired arterial malformations, arteriovenous malformations, arteriovenous fistulas, aneurysms, pseudoaneurysms)

    Also known as:

    • Selective Artery Catheter Placement
    • Arterial Catheterization
    • Vascular Access Procedure
    • Diagnostic Angiography Access

    CPT Codes:

    • 36216: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial second order thoracic or brachiocephalic branch, within a vascular family

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Artery Stent Placement
    • Lung Artery Stent
    • Percutaneous Pulmonary Revascularization
    • Pulmonary Artery Angioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 33902: Percutaneous pulmonary artery revascularization by stent placement, initial; abnormal connections, unilateral

    Also known as:

    • Venous Embolization
    • Vein Occlusion Procedure
    • Vascular Malformation Embolization
    • Varicocele Embolization

    CPT Codes:

    • 37241: Vascular embolization or occlusion, inclusive of all radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance necessary to complete the intervention; venous, other than hemorrhage (eg, congenital or acquired venous malformations, venous and capillary hemangiomas, varices, varicoceles)

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Valve Implantation (Percutaneous)
    • Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Replacement
    • Percutaneous Pulmonary Valve Implant
    • TPVI Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 33477: Transcatheter pulmonary valve implantation, percutaneous approach, including pre-stenting of the valve delivery site, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Complex Artery Catheter Placement
    • Selective arterial catheterization
    • Thoracic artery catheter placement
    • Brachiocephalic artery catheterization
    • Advanced vascular catheterization

    CPT Codes:

    • 36218: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; additional second order, third order, and beyond, thoracic or brachiocephalic branch, within a vascular family (List in addition to code for initial second or third order vessel as appropriate)

    Also known as:

    • Aortic Coarctation Angioplasty
    • Coarctation of Aorta Repair
    • Balloon Angioplasty Aorta
    • Percutaneous Aortic Repair
    • Repair of Narrowed Aorta

    CPT Codes:

    • 33897: Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty of native or recurrent coarctation of the aorta

    Does Dr. Divekar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Divekar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 456-2333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Divekar accept in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Divekar in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • California Foundation for Medical Care

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • MedImpact

    • Molina

    • OptumRx

    • Parkland Community Health Plan

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Divekar's office located?

    Dr. Abhay Divekar's Primary Practice

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd Stop 7200

    Dallas, TX 75390

    (214) 456-2333

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    Dr. Abhay Divekar's Practice 2

    7609 Preston Rd

    Plano, TX 75024

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    Dr. Abhay Divekar's Practice 3

    1935 Medical District Dr

    Dallas, TX 75235

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

    Dr. Divekar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215125208.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Divekar?

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

    What is Dr. Abhay Divekar's specialty?

    Dr. Divekar is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Dallas, TX. A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients. Contact Dr. Divekar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Abhay Divekar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Divekar is affiliated with University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics 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 Abhay Divekar accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Abhay Divekar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Abhay Divekar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Divekar's office at (214) 456-2333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Abhay Divekar?

    Please contact Dr. Divekar's office at (214) 456-2333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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