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Who is Dr. Patel, Cardiologist in Norfolk, NE?
Dr. Nikunjkumar Patel, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Norfolk, NE with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Patel completed his residency at East Tennessee State University. Dr. Patel is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patel’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office at (580) 249-3795.
Where did Dr. Patel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: St Mary Medical Center - CA
Residency: East Tennessee State University
Medical School: University of Bristol
Is Dr. Patel board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Nikunjkumar Patel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Patel speak?
Dr. Patel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Patel treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Patel 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. Patel. 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:
- 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
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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Which procedures does Dr. Patel perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Nikunjkumar Patel 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Patel's office.
Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (580) 249-3795 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Patel accept in Norfolk, NE?
Dr. Patel in Norfolk, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medica
Medicare
MedStar Health
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Patel's office located?
Dr. Nikunjkumar Patel's Primary Practice
2622 W Norfolk Ave
Norfolk, NE 68701
(580) 249-3795
What is Dr. Patel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740388396.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Patel
What is Dr. Nikunjkumar Patel's specialty?
Dr. Patel is a Cardiologist near Norfolk, NE. 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. Patel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nikunjkumar Patel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Patel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Mary's Regional Medical Center - Enid, OK. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Nikunjkumar Patel accepting new patients in Norfolk, NE?
Yes, Dr. Nikunjkumar Patel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nikunjkumar Patel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (580) 249-3795 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nikunjkumar Patel?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (580) 249-3795 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nikunjkumar Patel have?
Dr. Nikunjkumar Patel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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