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Dr. Rakesh Passi, MD

Edison, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Passi, Cardiologist in Edison, NJ?

    Dr. Rakesh Passi, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Edison, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Passi graduated from Maharishi Markandeshwar Institute of Medical Sciences & Research and completed his residency at Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Lincoln Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Passi is fluent in English, Hindi, Panjabi; Punjabi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Passi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Passi’s office at (732) 238-6440.

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

    • Residency: Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Lincoln Med Mntl Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine | Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: Pbd Sharma Postgrad Institute M S M Dayanand University Rohtak Haryana India | Maharishi Markandeshwar Institute of Medical Sciences & Research

    Is Dr. Passi board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Rakesh Passi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Passi speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Panjabi; Punjabi

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Passi typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Passi 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. Passi. 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 here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Angina (Chest Pain)
    • Angina
    • Angina Pectoris
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Heart-Related Chest Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I209: Angina pectoris, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Passi typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Passi performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Passi. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Lithotripsy
    • Heart artery shockwave therapy
    • Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL)
    • Percutaneous coronary lithotripsy
    • Coronary artery calcification treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 92972: Percutaneous transluminal coronary lithotripsy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Passi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Passi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 238-6440 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Passi accept in Edison, NJ?

    Dr. Passi in Edison, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Passi's office located?

    Dr. Rakesh Passi's Primary Practice

    65 James St

    Edison, NJ 08820

    (732) 238-6440

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    Suite 1

    740 US Highway 1 N

    Iselin, NJ 08830

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    Dr. Rakesh Passi's Practice 3

    1 Hospital Plz

    Old Bridge, NJ 08857

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

    Dr. Passi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275550915.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Passi?

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

    What is Dr. Rakesh Passi's specialty?

    Dr. Passi is a Cardiologist near Edison, NJ.

    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. Rakesh Passi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Passi is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Raritan Bay Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian Jfk University Medical Center, St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Atlantic Health Centrastate Medical Center, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - New Brunswick, Hackensack Meridian Old Bridge Medical Center 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

    When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Rakesh Passi accepting new patients in Edison, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Rakesh Passi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rakesh Passi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Passi's office at (732) 238-6440 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rakesh Passi?

    Please contact Dr. Passi's office at (732) 238-6440 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rakesh Passi have?

    Dr. Rakesh Passi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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