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Who is Dr. Kaka, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Yaquta Kaka, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kaka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kaka’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kaka’s office at (216) 442-1270.
What languages does Dr. Kaka speak?
Dr. Kaka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Kaka typically treat?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Kaka 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. Kaka. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Heart Failure
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Long-term Mixed Heart Failure
- Chronic Biventricular Heart Failure
- Ongoing Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
- Worsening chronic heart failure
- Acute decompensated heart failure
- Sudden worsening heart failure
- Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
- HFrEF
- Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5042: Chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5043: Acute on chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Slow Heart Rate
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Kaka typically perform?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Yaquta Kaka 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. Kaka's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kaka accept my insurance?
Dr. Kaka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 442-1270 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kaka accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Kaka in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
State of Ohio
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kaka's office located?
What is Dr. Kaka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kaka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508220336.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kaka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kaka
What is Dr. Yaquta Kaka's specialty?
Dr. Kaka is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Cleveland, OH.
What does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist do?
Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure.
Is this Dr. Yaquta Kaka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kaka is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Fairview Hospital, Cleveland Clinic - Lutheran Hospital, Medina Hospital, Marymount Hospital, Marietta Memorial 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
When to see an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Yaquta Kaka accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Yaquta Kaka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yaquta Kaka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kaka's office at (216) 442-1270 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Yaquta Kaka?
Please contact Dr. Kaka's office at (216) 442-1270 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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