Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Palkhiwala, Cardiologist in Astoria, NY?
Where did Dr. Palkhiwala go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bergen Reg Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Bergen Reg Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Polyclinic Hosp, General Practice | Bergen Pines Co Hospital | Bergen Regional Medical Center Program
Medical School: B.J. Med Coll, Poona University, Pune, Maharashtra, India | University of Illinois College of Medicine | B.J. Med Coll, Poona University, Pune, Maharashtra, India | Guntur Medical College
Is Dr. Palkhiwala board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Arun Palkhiwala, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Palkhiwala speak?
Dr. Palkhiwala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Gujarati
- Hindi
- Spanish
- Urdu
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Palkhiwala typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Palkhiwala 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. Palkhiwala. 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:
- 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Precordial pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R072: Precordial pain
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Palkhiwala typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Arun Palkhiwala 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
Please contact Dr. Palkhiwala's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Palkhiwala accept my insurance?
Dr. Palkhiwala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 204-7200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Palkhiwala accept in Astoria, NY?
Dr. Palkhiwala in Astoria, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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What hospitals are Dr. Palkhiwala affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Palkhiwala has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Palkhiwala's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Palkhiwala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205878949.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Palkhiwala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Palkhiwala