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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Assad-Kottner, Cardiologist in McAllen, TX?
Dr. Christian Assad-Kottner, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in McAllen, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Assad-Kottner is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Assad-Kottner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Assad-Kottner’s office at (956) 632-6000.
Is Dr. Assad-Kottner board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Christian Assad-Kottner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Assad-Kottner speak?
Dr. Assad-Kottner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Assad-Kottner typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Assad-Kottner 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. Assad-Kottner. 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- Rheumatic Tricuspid Valve Leak
- Heart Valve Disease
- Streptococcal Infection
- Rheumatic Tricuspid Regurgitation
- Leaky Tricuspid Valve
- Tricuspid Valve Rheumatic Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I071: Rheumatic tricuspid insufficiency
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Assad-Kottner typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christian Assad-Kottner may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Assad-Kottner's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Assad-Kottner accept my insurance?
Dr. Assad-Kottner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 632-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Assad-Kottner accept in McAllen, TX?
Dr. Assad-Kottner in McAllen, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Medica Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Assad-Kottner's office located?
Dr. Christian Assad-Kottner's Primary Practice
100 E Ridge Rd Ste A
McAllen, TX 78503
(956) 632-6000
What is Dr. Assad-Kottner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Assad-Kottner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508057787.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Assad-Kottner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Assad-Kottner
What is Dr. Christian Assad-Kottner's specialty?
Dr. Assad-Kottner is a Cardiologist near McAllen, TX.
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. Christian Assad-Kottner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Assad-Kottner is affiliated with Rio Grande Regional Hospital, Dhr Health 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 a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christian Assad-Kottner accepting new patients in McAllen, TX?
Yes, Dr. Christian Assad-Kottner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christian Assad-Kottner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Assad-Kottner's office at (956) 632-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christian Assad-Kottner?
Please contact Dr. Assad-Kottner's office at (956) 632-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christian Assad-Kottner have?
Dr. Christian Assad-Kottner is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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