Who is Dr. Upadya, Interventional Cardiologist in The Villages, FL?
Dr. Shrikanth Upadya, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in The Villages, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Upadya graduated from Mysore Medical College and Research Institute and completed his residency at Interfaith Medical Center Program.
Dr. Upadya is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Upadya’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Upadya’s office at (352) 633-1966.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Upadya?
Dr. Shrikanth Upadya, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Interventional Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Upadya empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Angioplasty & Stent Placement, Invasive Cardiology, Peripheral Vascular Disease, and comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the The Villages, FL community, Dr. Upadya is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Upadya go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Interfaith Medical Center Program
Medical School: Mysore Medical College and Research Institute | Grant Government Medical College
Is Dr. Upadya board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Shrikanth Upadya, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Upadya speak?
Dr. Upadya and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Upadya typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Upadya 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. Upadya. 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:
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:
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
Afib
A-fib
Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
Chronic Venous Insufficiency
Vascular Disease
CVI
Venous Reflux Disease
Leg Vein Incompetence
Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Upadya typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Upadya performs a variety of medical procedures.
This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights
the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Upadya. 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.
37252: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; initial noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
37253: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; each additional noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Leg Artery Unblocking with Atherectomy and Angioplasty
Femoral Artery Revascularization
Popliteal Artery Atherectomy
Leg Artery Angioplasty
Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment
CPT Codes:
37225: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
Also known as:
Leg Artery Angioplasty
Tibial Artery Angioplasty
Peroneal Artery Angioplasty
Leg Artery Revascularization
CPT Codes:
37228: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial, peroneal artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with transluminal angioplasty
Also known as:
Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
Vein Closure Procedure
Varicose Vein Treatment
CPT Codes:
36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated
Also known as:
Leg Artery Revascularization with Atherectomy and Angioplasty
Tibial Artery Revascularization
Peroneal Artery Revascularization
Leg Artery Plaque Removal
Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment
CPT Codes:
37229: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial, peroneal artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
Also known as:
Carotid Artery Angiography
Cerebral Angiography
Neck Artery X-ray
Carotid Artery Imaging
Brain Blood Vessel Study
CPT Codes:
36223: Selective catheter placement, common carotid or innominate artery, unilateral, any approach, with angiography of the ipsilateral intracranial carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the extracranial carotid and cervicocerebral arch, when performed
Also known as:
Iliac Artery Stent Placement
Endovascular iliac artery stenting
Iliac artery angioplasty with stent
Pelvic artery revascularization
CPT Codes:
37221: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, iliac artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with transluminal stent placement(s), includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
Also known as:
Major Vein Catheter Insertion
Central Venous Catheter Placement
Vena Cava Catheterization
IVC/SVC Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
36010: Introduction of catheter, superior or inferior vena cava
Also known as:
Leg Artery Angioplasty (Additional Vessel)
Tibial Artery Revascularization
Peroneal Artery Angioplasty
Endovascular Leg Artery Repair
CPT Codes:
37232: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial/peroneal artery, unilateral, each additional vessel; with transluminal angioplasty (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Upadya accept my insurance?
Dr. Upadya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 633-1966 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Upadya accept in The Villages, FL?
Dr. Upadya in The Villages, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Upadya's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Upadya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750492195.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Upadya?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Upadya
What is Dr. Shrikanth Upadya's specialty?
Dr. Upadya is a Interventional Cardiologist near The Villages, FL.
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 this Dr. Shrikanth Upadya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Upadya is affiliated with Uf Health Leesburg Hospital which is a Castle Connolly
Top Hospital. 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.
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Is Shrikanth Upadya accepting new patients in The Villages, FL?
Yes, Dr. Shrikanth Upadya is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shrikanth Upadya offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Upadya's office at (352) 633-1966 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shrikanth Upadya?
Please contact Dr. Upadya's office at (352) 633-1966 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shrikanth Upadya have?
Dr. Shrikanth Upadya is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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