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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 with 1 additional practice location. 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 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 a Cardiologist like Dr. Kegel typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Kegel typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jeffrey Kegel 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. Kegel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kegel's office located?
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.
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. Jeffrey Kegel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kegel is affiliated with Windham Hospital, William W. Backus Hospital, St. Vincent's Medical Center - Bridgeport, Uconn John Dempsey Hospital, Day Kimball 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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