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Dr. Akhtar Parvaiz, MD

Dr. Akhtar Parvaiz, MD

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Parvaiz, Interventional Cardiologist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Akhtar Parvaiz, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Parvaiz completed his residency at St. Margret Hospital, Edward Trinity Hospital, Chicago South Shore Hospital. He is a member of the International Association of HealthCare Professionals. Dr. Parvaiz is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Parvaiz’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parvaiz’s office at (773) 734-9200.

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

    • Fellowship: Chicago Medical School, North Chicago, IL

    • Residency: St. Margret Hospital, Edward Trinity Hospital, Chicago South Shore Hospital | Chicago Medical School | Seton Hall University School of Health and Medical Sciences Program

    Is Dr. Parvaiz board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Akhtar Parvaiz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Parvaiz speak?

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

    • English

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Parvaiz treat?

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

    • 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:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    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 Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

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

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Akhtar Parvaiz may include:

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

    Does Dr. Parvaiz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Parvaiz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 734-9200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Parvaiz accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Parvaiz in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Meridian Health Plan

    • Molina

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Parvaiz's office located?

    Dr. Akhtar Parvaiz's Primary Practice

    2315 E 93rd St Ste 237

    Chicago, IL 60617

    (773) 734-9200

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    Dr. Akhtar Parvaiz's Practice 2

    5500 Hohman Ave Ste 2C

    Hammond, IN 46320

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    International Association of HealthCare Professionals

    Member

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

    Dr. Parvaiz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043313000.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parvaiz?

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

    What is Dr. Akhtar Parvaiz's specialty?

    Dr. Parvaiz is a Interventional Cardiologist near Chicago, IL. 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. Parvaiz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Akhtar Parvaiz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Parvaiz is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Mount Sinai Hospital - Chicago, IL 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 Akhtar Parvaiz accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Akhtar Parvaiz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Akhtar Parvaiz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Parvaiz's office at (773) 734-9200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Akhtar Parvaiz?

    Please contact Dr. Parvaiz's office at (773) 734-9200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Akhtar Parvaiz have?

    Dr. Akhtar Parvaiz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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