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. 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 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 an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Ashfaq typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Ashfaq typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Ashfaq 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Lithotripsy
- Heart artery shockwave therapy
- Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL)
- Percutaneous coronary lithotripsy
- Coronary artery calcification treatment
CPT Codes:
- 92972: Percutaneous transluminal coronary lithotripsy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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 Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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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.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
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.
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, Northside Hospital Duluth, Piedmont Athens Regional, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center 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
When to see an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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