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48 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Asghar, Cardiologist in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Fayaz Asghar, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA. He has been practicing for over 48 years. Dr. Asghar completed his residency at St Francis Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Highland Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Asghar is fluent in English, Persian, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Asghar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Asghar’s office at (408) 926-1202.
Where did Dr. Asghar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Francis Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Highland Hosp, Internal Medicine | Highland Hospital
Medical School: Khyber Med Coll, Univ of Peshawar, Peshawar, Pakistan | Peshawar Medical College, Riphah International University Islamabad
What languages does Dr. Asghar speak?
Dr. Asghar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
Urdu
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Asghar typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Asghar 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. Asghar. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Asghar typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Asghar 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. Asghar. 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:
- Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
- Permanent Pacemaker Placement
- Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
- Heart Rhythm Device Implantation
CPT Codes:
- 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular
Does Dr. Asghar accept my insurance?
Dr. Asghar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 926-1202 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Asghar accept in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Asghar in San Jose, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Asghar's office located?
Dr. Fayaz Asghar's Primary Practice
135 N Jackson Ave Ste 203
San Jose, CA 95116
(408) 926-1202
What is Dr. Asghar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Asghar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356530406.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Asghar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Asghar
What is Dr. Fayaz Asghar's specialty?
Dr. Asghar is a Cardiologist near San Jose, CA.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Fayaz Asghar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Asghar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Fayaz Asghar accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?
Yes, Dr. Fayaz Asghar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fayaz Asghar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Asghar's office at (408) 926-1202 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fayaz Asghar?
Please contact Dr. Asghar's office at (408) 926-1202 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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