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 Medicaid, Medicare 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 an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Parvaiz typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Parvaiz typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Akhtar Parvaiz may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
Please contact Dr. Parvaiz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Centene Corporation
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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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
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.
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. Akhtar Parvaiz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Parvaiz is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Rush University Medical Center 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
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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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