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Dr. Rajesh Prasad, MD

Morgan Hill, CA

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Prasad, Cardiologist in Morgan Hill, CA?

    Dr. Rajesh Prasad, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Morgan Hill, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Prasad completed his residency at Univ Ok Hlth Sci Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Prasad is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prasad’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prasad’s office at (408) 778-7248.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ok Hlth Sci Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Pondicherry University Jawaharlal Institute

    Is Dr. Prasad board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Rajesh Prasad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Prasad speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Prasad typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Prasad 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. Prasad. 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Premature Ventricular Contractions
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • PVCs
    • Ventricular Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Prasad typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Rajesh Prasad may include:

    Please contact Dr. Prasad's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Prasad accept my insurance?

    Dr. Prasad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 778-7248 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Prasad accept in Morgan Hill, CA?

    Dr. Prasad in Morgan Hill, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Exel

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Santa Cruz County

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Prasad's office located?

    Dr. Rajesh Prasad's Primary Practice

    18550 De Paul Dr Ste 107

    Morgan Hill, CA 95037

    (408) 778-7248

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    Dr. Rajesh Prasad's Practice 2

    9400 N Name Uno

    Gilroy, CA 95020

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    What hospitals are Dr. Prasad affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Prasad has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Santa Clara Valley Medical Center,San Jose, CA
    St. Louise Regional Hospital,Gilroy, CA
    Kaiser Permanente - San Jose Medical Center,San Jose, CA
    Good Samaritan Hospital - San Jose,San Jose, CA
    Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital Stanford,Palo Alto, CA

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

    Dr. Prasad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558471540.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prasad?

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

    What is Dr. Rajesh Prasad's specialty?

    Dr. Prasad is a Cardiologist near Morgan Hill, 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 Dr. Rajesh Prasad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Prasad is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital 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

    When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Rajesh Prasad accepting new patients in Morgan Hill, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Rajesh Prasad is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rajesh Prasad offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Prasad's office at (408) 778-7248 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rajesh Prasad?

    Please contact Dr. Prasad's office at (408) 778-7248 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Prasad's office located?

    Dr. Prasad's offices are located in Morgan Hill, CA and Gilroy, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rajesh Prasad have?

    Dr. Rajesh Prasad is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.