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Dr. Akshay Kamath

Sacramento, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kamath, Interventional Cardiologist in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Akshay Kamath is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kamath is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kamath’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kamath’s office at (434) 924-1931.

    What languages does Dr. Kamath speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Kamath typically treat?

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

    • 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:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Aortic Valve Disorder
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I359: Nonrheumatic aortic valve disorder, unspecified

    What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Kamath typically perform?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Akshay Kamath may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kamath accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kamath accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 924-1931 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kamath accept in Sacramento, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Highmark Health

    • Medicare

    • MVP Health Care

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kamath's office located?

    Dr. Akshay Kamath's Primary Practice

    2221 Stockton Blvd Ste E

    Sacramento, CA 95817

    (434) 924-1931

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    Dr. Akshay Kamath's Practice 2

    4860 Y St

    Sacramento, CA 95817

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

    Dr. Kamath's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528594108.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kamath?

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

    What is Dr. Akshay Kamath's specialty?

    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 Dr. Akshay Kamath affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kamath is affiliated with Albany Medical Center, Uc Davis Medical Center, St. Peter's Hospital - Albany, Ny, Albany Med South Clinical Campus 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional 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. Akshay Kamath accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Akshay Kamath is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Akshay Kamath offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kamath's office at (434) 924-1931 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Akshay Kamath?

    Please contact Dr. Kamath's office at (434) 924-1931 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kamath's office located?

    Dr. Kamath's office is located in Sacramento, CA.