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Who is Dr. Abu Sheikha, Cardiologist in Reno, NV?
Dr. Mohammad Abu Sheikha, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Reno, NV with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Abu Sheikha is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abu Sheikha’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abu Sheikha’s office at (775) 770-3000.
What languages does Dr. Abu Sheikha speak?
Dr. Abu Sheikha and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Abu Sheikha treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Abu Sheikha 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. Abu Sheikha. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Fast Heartbeat
- Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- PVCs
- Ventricular Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Cardiac Dysrhythmia
- Irregular Heartbeat
- Heart Rhythm Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
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:
- 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:
- Other Rheumatic Multiple Heart Valve Disease
- Heart Valve Disease
- Streptococcal Infection
- Rheumatic Heart Valve Disease
- Multiple Rheumatic Valve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- I088: Other rheumatic multiple valve diseases
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Rheumatic Disease of Multiple Heart Valves
- Rheumatic Mitral and Aortic Valve Disease
- Heart Valve Disease
- Streptococcal Infection
- Rheumatic Polyvalvular Disease
- Rheumatic Fever Affecting All Heart Valves
- Multiple Rheumatic Heart Valve Disease
- Rheumatic Fever Affecting Heart Valves
ICD-10 Codes:
- I083: Combined rheumatic disorders of mitral, aortic and tricuspid valves
- I080: Rheumatic disorders of both mitral and aortic valves
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Having a Pacemaker
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
Also known as:
- Chronic Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Persistent AFib
- Long-term AFib
- Ongoing Atrial Fibrillation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4820: Chronic atrial fibrillation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Which procedures does Dr. Abu Sheikha perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Mohammad Abu Sheikha 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. Abu Sheikha's office.
Does Dr. Abu Sheikha accept my insurance?
Dr. Abu Sheikha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (775) 770-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abu Sheikha accept in Reno, NV?
Dr. Abu Sheikha in Reno, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Keenan and Associates
Medicare
OptumRx
State of Nevada
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Abu Sheikha's office located?
Dr. Mohammad Abu Sheikha's Primary Practice
645 N Arlington Ave Ste 555
Reno, NV 89503
(775) 770-3000
What is Dr. Abu Sheikha's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abu Sheikha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629590088.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abu Sheikha?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abu Sheikha
What is Dr. Mohammad Abu Sheikha's specialty?
Dr. Abu Sheikha is a Cardiologist near Reno, NV. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Abu Sheikha to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mohammad Abu Sheikha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Abu Sheikha is affiliated with Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Mohammad Abu Sheikha accepting new patients in Reno, NV?
Yes, Dr. Mohammad Abu Sheikha is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mohammad Abu Sheikha offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abu Sheikha's office at (775) 770-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mohammad Abu Sheikha?
Please contact Dr. Abu Sheikha's office at (775) 770-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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