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Dr. Naveen Saxena, MD

Dr. Naveen Saxena, MD

Greenville, SC

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Saxena, Cardiologist in Greenville, SC?

    Dr. Naveen Saxena, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Greenville, SC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 37 years. Dr. Saxena graduated from Gandhi Med College and completed his residency at Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Cardiovascular Diseases; Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; St Louis Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Saxena is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saxena’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saxena’s office at (864) 233-2744.

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

    • Residency: Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Cardiovascular Diseases; Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; St Louis Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES

    • Medical School: Gandhi Med College

    What languages does Dr. Saxena speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Saxena typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Saxena 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. Saxena. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Heart Failure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    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]

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Saxena typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Saxena 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. Saxena. 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:

    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Point Injection
    • Muscle Pain Injection
    • Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
    • Trigger Point Release Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 20552: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 1 or 2 muscle(s)

    Does Dr. Saxena accept my insurance?

    Dr. Saxena accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (864) 233-2744 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Saxena accept in Greenville, SC?

    Dr. Saxena in Greenville, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of South Carolina

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Saxena's office located?

    Dr. Naveen Saxena's Primary Practice

    401 Guess St Ste 100

    Greenville, SC 29605

    (864) 233-2744

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    Dr. Naveen Saxena's Practice 2

    220 Scuffletown Rd

    Simpsonville, SC 29681

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

    Dr. Saxena's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407802903.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saxena?

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

    What is Dr. Naveen Saxena's specialty?

    Dr. Saxena is a Cardiologist near Greenville, SC.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Naveen Saxena affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Saxena is affiliated with Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital, Pelham Medical Center, Prisma Health Patewood Hospital, Musc Health - Orangeburg, Prisma Health Greer Memorial Hospital, Musc Health 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 a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. Explore 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 Naveen Saxena accepting new patients in Greenville, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Naveen Saxena is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Naveen Saxena offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Saxena's office at (864) 233-2744 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Naveen Saxena?

    Please contact Dr. Saxena's office at (864) 233-2744 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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