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Who is Dr. Bhakta, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Palm Springs, CA?
Dr. Hetal Bhakta is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Palm Springs, CA. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bhakta completed his residency at Univ Of S Ca/Lac & Usc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bhakta is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bhakta’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhakta’s office at (760) 883-1600.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bhakta?
Dr. Hetal Bhakta is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bhakta empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Pacemakers/Defibrillators, Telemedicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Palm Springs/CA community, Dr. Bhakta is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bhakta go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of S Ca/Lac & Usc, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Bhakta board certified in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
Yes, Dr. Hetal Bhakta is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bhakta speak?
Dr. Bhakta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Bhakta treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Bhakta 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. Bhakta. 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:
- Heart Palpitations
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Other Cardiac Implants
- Heart Devices
- Cardiac Grafts
- Implantable Heart Devices
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Having a Pacemaker
- Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
- ICD implant
- Automatic defibrillator
- Implanted heart shock device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
- Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Behavioral Syndrome with Physical Causes
- Mental Disorder
- Physiological Behavioral Disorder
- Physical Factor Behavioral Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- F59: Unspecified behavioral syndromes associated with physiological disturbances and physical factors
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 Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Other Health Condition
- Unspecified Health Issue
- General Health Concern
- Other Medical Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z789: Other specified health status
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
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:
- Other Heart Device Management
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Implantable Defibrillator Management
- Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Device Care
- Other Implanted Heart Device Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4509: Encounter for adjustment and management of other cardiac device
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Which procedures does Dr. Bhakta perform as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Hetal Bhakta 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bhakta's office.
Does Dr. Bhakta accept my insurance?
Dr. Bhakta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 883-1600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bhakta accept in Palm Springs, CA?
Dr. Bhakta in Palm Springs, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
AlphaCare
Altamed Health Services
Humana
Inland Empire
Kaiser Permanente
OptumRx
Scan Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bhakta's office located?
Dr. Hetal Bhakta's Primary Practice
1100 N Palm Canyon Dr Ste 206
Palm Springs, CA 92262
(760) 883-1600
What is Dr. Bhakta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bhakta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336248285.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhakta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bhakta
What is Dr. Hetal Bhakta's specialty?
Dr. Bhakta is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Palm Springs, CA. A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments. Contact Dr. Bhakta to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Hetal Bhakta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bhakta is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Desert Regional Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Hetal Bhakta accepting new patients in Palm Springs, CA?
Yes, Dr. Hetal Bhakta is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hetal Bhakta offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bhakta's office at (760) 883-1600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hetal Bhakta?
Please contact Dr. Bhakta's office at (760) 883-1600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Hetal Bhakta have?
Dr. Hetal Bhakta is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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