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Dr. Sanjay Kumar, MD

Dr. Sanjay Kumar, MD

Santa Barbara, CA

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kumar, Interventional Cardiologist in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Dr. Sanjay Kumar, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Santa Barbara, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Kumar graduated from Texas A&M University and completed his residency at Kaiser Permanente Southern Ca, Interventional Cardiology; Kaiser Permanente Southern Ca, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kumar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kumar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kumar’s office at (805) 682-7707.

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

    • Fellowship: Kaiser Permanente

    • Residency: Kaiser Permanente Southern Ca, Interventional Cardiology; Kaiser Permanente Southern Ca, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University Calif Irvine Med Center | UC Irvine Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx | Texas A&M University

    Is Dr. Kumar board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sanjay Kumar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kumar speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kumar treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Kumar 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. Kumar. 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:

    • 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • 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:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Atrial Fibrillation
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Persistent AFib
    • Long-term AFib
    • Ongoing Atrial Fibrillation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4820: Chronic atrial fibrillation, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Kumar perform as an Interventional Cardiologist?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sanjay Kumar may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kumar's office.

    Does Dr. Kumar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kumar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 682-7707 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kumar accept in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Dr. Kumar in Santa Barbara, CA 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 Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Santa Barbara Select IPA

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Kumar's office located?

    Dr. Sanjay Kumar's Primary Practice

    2400 Bath St Ste 201

    Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    (805) 682-7707

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    Dr. Sanjay Kumar's Practice 2

    400 W Pueblo St

    Santa Barbara, CA 93105

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    Dr. Sanjay Kumar's Practice 3

    5333 Hollister Ave Ste 250

    Goleta, CA 93111

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

    Dr. Kumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205948288.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kumar?

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

    What is Dr. Sanjay Kumar's specialty?

    Dr. Kumar is a Interventional Cardiologist near Santa Barbara, CA. 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. Kumar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sanjay Kumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kumar is affiliated with Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, University Hospital-San Antonio 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

    Where can I learn more about Interventional Cardiologist?

    Explore Interventional Cardiologist with 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 Sanjay Kumar accepting new patients in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sanjay Kumar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sanjay Kumar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (805) 682-7707 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sanjay Kumar?

    Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (805) 682-7707 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sanjay Kumar have?

    Dr. Sanjay Kumar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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