Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ashfaq, Interventional Cardiologist in Gainesville, GA?
Dr. Salman Ashfaq, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ashfaq is fluent in English, French, Hausa, Panjabi, Punjabi, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ashfaq’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ashfaq’s office at (678) 430-3110.
What languages does Dr. Ashfaq speak?
Dr. Ashfaq and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Hausa
Panjabi
Punjabi
Spanish
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Ashfaq treat?
As a Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Ashfaq 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. Ashfaq. 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Calcified Coronary Artery Disease
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Hardened Coronary Arteries
- Coronary Artery Calcification
- Calcium in Heart Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I2584: Coronary atherosclerosis due to calcified coronary lesion
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Abnormal Heart Test Result
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
- Irregular Cardiovascular Function Study
- Unusual Heart Exam Finding
- Heart Function Test Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
- R9430: Abnormal result of cardiovascular function study, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Artificial heart valve
- Mechanical heart valve
- Bioprosthetic valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
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:
- Widespread Swelling
- Edema
- Generalized Edema
- Full Body Swelling
- Systemic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- R601: Generalized edema
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Ashfaq perform as a Interventional Cardiologist?
As a Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Salman Ashfaq may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ashfaq's office.
Does Dr. Ashfaq accept my insurance?
Dr. Ashfaq accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (678) 430-3110 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ashfaq accept in Gainesville, GA?
Dr. Ashfaq in Gainesville, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Alliant Health Plans
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ashfaq's office located?
Dr. Salman Ashfaq's Primary Practice
1475 Jesse Jewell Pkwy NE # 300
Gainesville, GA 30501
(678) 430-3110
What is Dr. Ashfaq's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ashfaq's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912985052.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ashfaq?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ashfaq
What is Dr. Salman Ashfaq's specialty?
Dr. Ashfaq is a Interventional Cardiologist near Gainesville, GA. 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. Ashfaq to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Salman Ashfaq affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ashfaq is affiliated with Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville, Northside Hospital Gwinnett, Emory Johns Creek 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
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Is Salman Ashfaq accepting new patients in Gainesville, GA?
Yes, Dr. Salman Ashfaq is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Salman Ashfaq offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ashfaq's office at (678) 430-3110 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Salman Ashfaq?
Please contact Dr. Ashfaq's office at (678) 430-3110 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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