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Dr. Jeffrey Kegel, MD

Willimantic, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kegel, Cardiologist in Willimantic, CT?

    Dr. Jeffrey Kegel, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Willimantic, CT. He is board certified. Dr. Kegel graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Kegel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kegel’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kegel’s office at (860) 456-2898.

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

    • Medical School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

    What languages does Dr. Kegel speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kegel treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Kegel 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. Kegel. 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
    • Supraventricular Tachycardia
    • Atrial Flutter
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • PVCs
    • Ventricular Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
    • SVT
    • Fast heart rate
    • Rapid heartbeat
    • A-flutter
    • Heart flutter
    • Rapid atrial rhythm
    • Irregular heartbeat
    • Heart rhythm disorder
    • Cardiac dysrhythmia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
    • I4710: Supraventricular tachycardia, unspecified
    • I4892: Unspecified atrial flutter
    • I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of 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
    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified
    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Kegel perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jeffrey Kegel may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kegel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kegel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 456-2898 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kegel accept in Willimantic, CT?

    Dr. Kegel in Willimantic, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CarePartners of Connecticut

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kegel's office located?

    Dr. Jeffrey Kegel's Primary Practice

    5 Founders St Ste 102

    Willimantic, CT 06226

    (860) 456-2898

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

    Dr. Kegel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619919313.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kegel?

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

    What is Dr. Jeffrey Kegel's specialty?

    Dr. Kegel is a Cardiologist near Willimantic, CT. 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. Kegel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jeffrey Kegel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kegel is affiliated with William W. Backus Hospital, Hartford Hospital 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

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    Is Jeffrey Kegel accepting new patients in Willimantic, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Kegel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeffrey Kegel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kegel's office at (860) 456-2898 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Kegel?

    Please contact Dr. Kegel's office at (860) 456-2898 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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