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Dr. Marjaneh Akbari, MD

Falls Church, VA

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Akbari, Cardiologist in Falls Church, VA?

    Dr. Marjaneh Akbari, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Falls Church, VA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Akbari completed her residency at Georgetown Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Brown Univ Affil Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Akbari is fluent in English, Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akbari’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akbari’s office at (571) 472-2900.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Akbari?

    Dr. Marjaneh Akbari, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Akbari empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Falls Church/VA community, Dr. Akbari is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Georgetown Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Brown Univ Affil Hosps, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Akbari board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Marjaneh Akbari, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Akbari speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Akbari treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Akbari 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. Akbari. 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:

    • 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
    • I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris
    • I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Aortic Valve Insufficiency
    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve
    • Leaky aortic valve
    • Aortic regurgitation
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
    • I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency
    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Other Cardiomyopathies
    • Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Uncommon heart muscle diseases
    • Rare cardiomyopathy types
    • Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
    • Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I428: Other cardiomyopathies
    • I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified
    • R072: Precordial pain

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Cardiac murmur
    • Abnormal heart sound
    • Heart sound abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Akbari perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Marjaneh Akbari may include:

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

    Does Dr. Akbari accept my insurance?

    Dr. Akbari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (571) 472-2900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Akbari accept in Falls Church, VA?

    Dr. Akbari in Falls Church, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Akbari's office located?

    Dr. Marjaneh Akbari's Primary Practice

    3300 Gallows Rd

    Falls Church, VA 22042

    (571) 472-2900

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    Dr. Marjaneh Akbari's Practice 2

    3600 Joseph Siewick Dr

    Fairfax, VA 22033

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    Dr. Marjaneh Akbari's Practice 3

    8501 Arlington Blvd

    Fairfax, VA 22031

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

    Dr. Akbari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073618666.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akbari?

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

    What is Dr. Marjaneh Akbari's specialty?

    Dr. Akbari is a Cardiologist near Falls Church, VA. 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. Akbari to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Marjaneh Akbari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Akbari is affiliated with Inova Fairfax Medical Campus, Inova Fair Oaks 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with 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 Marjaneh Akbari accepting new patients in Falls Church, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Marjaneh Akbari is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Marjaneh Akbari offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Akbari's office at (571) 472-2900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Marjaneh Akbari?

    Please contact Dr. Akbari's office at (571) 472-2900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Marjaneh Akbari have?

    Dr. Marjaneh Akbari is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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