Who is Dr. Mathews, Interventional Cardiologist in Bradenton, FL?
Dr. Santhosh Mathews, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Bradenton, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Mathews completed his residency at Barnes Jewish Hospital.
Dr. Mathews is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mathews’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mathews’s office at (941) 748-2277.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mathews?
Dr. Santhosh Mathews, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Interventional 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. Mathews empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Catheterization, Heart Valve Disease, Nuclear Cardiology, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Bradenton/FL community, Dr. Mathews is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Mathews go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Washington University School of Medicine
Residency: Barnes Jewish Hospital
Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Mathews board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Santhosh Mathews, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mathews speak?
Dr. Mathews and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Mathews treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Mathews 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. Mathews. 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
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:
Leaky Mitral Valve
Heart Valve Disease
Mitral Valve Insufficiency
Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
Atherosclerosis
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Bilateral leg claudication
PAD both legs pain with activity
Both legs artery pain when walking
ICD-10 Codes:
I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs
What procedures does Dr. Mathews perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Mathews 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. Mathews. 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.
37252: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; initial noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
37253: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; each additional noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Mechanical Blood Clot Removal from Artery (Additional Vessels)
Vein Blood Clot Removal (Mechanical)
Secondary Blood Clot Removal from Artery
Percutaneous Thrombectomy
Artery Clot Removal
Mechanical Thrombolysis
Percutaneous thrombectomy
Arterial clot removal
Mechanical thrombolysis
Vessel declotting
Mechanical Thrombectomy (Vein)
Percutaneous Vein Clot Removal
Catheter-Based Vein Thrombectomy
Percutaneous Thrombectomy (Secondary)
Arterial Clot Extraction
Non-Coronary Thrombectomy
Bypass Graft Clot Removal
CPT Codes:
37184: Primary percutaneous transluminal mechanical thrombectomy, noncoronary, non-intracranial, arterial or arterial bypass graft, including fluoroscopic guidance and intraprocedural pharmacological thrombolytic injection(s); initial vessel
37185: Primary percutaneous transluminal mechanical thrombectomy, noncoronary, non-intracranial, arterial or arterial bypass graft, including fluoroscopic guidance and intraprocedural pharmacological thrombolytic injection(s); second and all subsequent vessel(s) within the same vascular family (List separately in addition to code for primary mechanical thrombectomy procedure)
37187: Percutaneous transluminal mechanical thrombectomy, vein(s), including intraprocedural pharmacological thrombolytic injections and fluoroscopic guidance
37186: Secondary percutaneous transluminal thrombectomy (eg, nonprimary mechanical, snare basket, suction technique), noncoronary, non-intracranial, arterial or arterial bypass graft, including fluoroscopic guidance and intraprocedural pharmacological thrombolytic injections, provided in conjunction with another percutaneous intervention other than primary mechanical thrombectomy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Leg Artery Revascularization with Stent and Atherectomy
Leg Artery Stent Placement
Leg Artery Revascularization with Atherectomy and Angioplasty
Iliac Artery Blood Flow Restoration with Balloon Angioplasty
Iliac Artery Angioplasty (Additional Vessel)
Femoral artery revascularization
Popliteal artery revascularization
Leg artery stenting and atherectomy
Endovascular leg artery repair
Femoral Artery Stenting
Popliteal Artery Stenting
Leg Artery Angioplasty
Endovascular Revascularization
Tibial Artery Revascularization
Peroneal Artery Revascularization
Leg Artery Plaque Removal
Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment
Iliac Artery Angioplasty
Endovascular Iliac Revascularization
Pelvic Artery Widening
Iliac Artery Revascularization
Pelvic Artery Angioplasty
Endovascular Iliac Artery Repair
CPT Codes:
37227: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal stent placement(s) and atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
37226: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal stent placement(s), includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
37229: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial, peroneal artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
37220: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, iliac artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with transluminal angioplasty
37222: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, iliac artery, each additional ipsilateral iliac vessel; with transluminal angioplasty (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Leg Artery Angioplasty
Tibial Artery Angioplasty
Peroneal Artery Angioplasty
Leg Artery Revascularization
CPT Codes:
37228: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial, peroneal artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with transluminal angioplasty
Also known as:
Leg Artery Angioplasty (Femoral/Popliteal)
Femoral Artery Access for Endograft
Femoral Artery Angioplasty
Popliteal Artery Angioplasty
Leg Artery Revascularization
Percutaneous Femoral Access
Endograft Delivery Access
Artery Closure Procedure
CPT Codes:
37224: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal angioplasty
34713: Percutaneous access and closure of femoral artery for delivery of endograft through a large sheath (12 French or larger), including ultrasound guidance, when performed, unilateral (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Leg Artery Unblocking with Atherectomy and Angioplasty
Femoral Artery Revascularization
Popliteal Artery Atherectomy
Leg Artery Angioplasty
Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment
CPT Codes:
37225: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
Also known as:
Iliac Artery Stent Placement
Endovascular iliac artery stenting
Iliac artery angioplasty with stent
Pelvic artery revascularization
CPT Codes:
37221: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, iliac artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with transluminal stent placement(s), includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
Also known as:
Vein Stent Placement
Iliac Artery Stent Placement
Transcatheter Vein Stenting
Intravascular Vein Stent
Percutaneous Vein Angioplasty and Stent
Iliac Artery Revascularization
Iliac Artery Angioplasty with Stent
Pelvic Artery Stenting
CPT Codes:
37238: Transcatheter placement of an intravascular stent(s), open or percutaneous, including radiological supervision and interpretation and including angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed; initial vein
37223: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, iliac artery, each additional ipsilateral iliac vessel; with transluminal stent placement(s), includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Temporary Heart Pump Insertion
Percutaneous VAD Insertion
Temporary Left Ventricular Assist Device
Heart Support Device Placement
Heart Pump Placement
CPT Codes:
33990: Insertion of ventricular assist device, percutaneous, including radiological supervision and interpretation; left heart, arterial access only
37215: Transcatheter placement of intravascular stent(s), cervical carotid artery, open or percutaneous, including angioplasty, when performed, and radiological supervision and interpretation; with distal embolic protection
Also known as:
Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair
Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement (TMVR)
Percutaneous Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Clip Procedure
Heart Valve Repair without Open Surgery
CPT Codes:
33418: Transcatheter mitral valve repair, percutaneous approach, including transseptal puncture when performed; initial prosthesis
Also known as:
Leg Artery Angioplasty (Additional Vessel)
Tibial Artery Revascularization
Peroneal Artery Angioplasty
Endovascular Leg Artery Repair
CPT Codes:
37232: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial/peroneal artery, unilateral, each additional vessel; with transluminal angioplasty (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Artery Stent Placement (Non-Coronary/Carotid/Leg)
Intravascular Stent Insertion
Transcatheter Stenting
Peripheral Artery Stent
CPT Codes:
37236: Transcatheter placement of an intravascular stent(s) (except lower extremity artery(s) for occlusive disease, cervical carotid, extracranial vertebral or intrathoracic carotid, intracranial, or coronary), open or percutaneous, including radiological supervision and interpretation and including all angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed; initial artery
Also known as:
Extended Clot Dissolving Infusion Therapy
Prolonged Thrombolysis
Multi-day Clot Dissolving Treatment
Catheter Thrombolysis with Follow-up
CPT Codes:
37214: Transcatheter therapy, arterial or venous infusion for thrombolysis other than coronary, any method, including radiological supervision and interpretation, continued treatment on subsequent day during course of thrombolytic therapy, including follow-up catheter contrast injection, position change, or exchange, when performed; cessation of thrombolysis including removal of catheter and vessel closure by any method
Also known as:
Additional Vein Stent Placement
Intravascular Vein Stent
Percutaneous Vein Stenting
Venous Stent Insertion
CPT Codes:
37239: Transcatheter placement of an intravascular stent(s), open or percutaneous, including radiological supervision and interpretation and including angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed; each additional vein (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Artery Clot-Busting Medicine
Arterial Thrombolysis
Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis
Clot Dissolving Infusion
CPT Codes:
37211: Transcatheter therapy, arterial infusion for thrombolysis other than coronary or intracranial, any method, including radiological supervision and interpretation, initial treatment day
Also known as:
Leg Artery Stent Placement and Angioplasty
Tibial artery stenting
Peroneal artery angioplasty
Leg revascularization
Peripheral artery disease treatment
CPT Codes:
37230: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial, peroneal artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with transluminal stent placement(s), includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
Also known as:
Vein Balloon Angioplasty
Transluminal Venous Angioplasty
Open Vein Angioplasty
Percutaneous Vein Angioplasty
Vein Widening Procedure
CPT Codes:
37248: Transluminal balloon angioplasty (except dialysis circuit), open or percutaneous, including all imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation necessary to perform the angioplasty within the same vein; initial vein
Also known as:
Vein Blood Clot Dissolving Therapy
Catheter-directed thrombolysis
Venous clot removal
Clot-busting medicine in vein
CPT Codes:
37212: Transcatheter therapy, venous infusion for thrombolysis, any method, including radiological supervision and interpretation, initial treatment day
Also known as:
Vena Cava Filter Insertion
IVC Filter Placement
Blood Clot Filter Insertion
Endovascular Vena Cava Filter
CPT Codes:
37191: Insertion of intravascular vena cava filter, endovascular approach including vascular access, vessel selection, and radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance (ultrasound and fluoroscopy), when performed
Also known as:
Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) Removal
LVAD Explantation
Heart Pump Removal
Ventricular Assist Device Cannula Removal
CPT Codes:
33992: Removal of percutaneous left heart ventricular assist device, arterial or arterial and venous cannula(s), at separate and distinct session from insertion
Also known as:
Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair
EVAR
Aortic Stent Placement
Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Minimally Invasive Aorta Repair
CPT Codes:
34705: Endovascular repair of infrarenal aorta and/or iliac artery(ies) by deployment of an aorto-bi-iliac endograft including pre-procedure sizing and device selection, all nonselective catheterization(s), all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, all endograft extension(s) placed in the aorta from the level of the renal arteries to the iliac bifurcation, and all angioplasty/stenting performed from the level of the renal arteries to the iliac bifurcation; for other than rupture (eg, for aneurysm, pseudoaneurysm, dissection, penetrating ulcer)
Also known as:
Artery Blocking Procedure
Vascular Occlusion
Arterial Embolization
Blood Vessel Coiling
AVM Embolization
CPT Codes:
37242: Vascular embolization or occlusion, inclusive of all radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance necessary to complete the intervention; arterial, other than hemorrhage or tumor (eg, congenital or acquired arterial malformations, arteriovenous malformations, arteriovenous fistulas, aneurysms, pseudoaneurysms)
Also known as:
Injection for False Aneurysm in Arm or Leg
Pseudoaneurysm Injection
Extremity Pseudoaneurysm Treatment
Thrombin Injection for Aneurysm
CPT Codes:
36002: Injection procedures (eg, thrombin) for percutaneous treatment of extremity pseudoaneurysm
Also known as:
Vena Cava Filter Removal
IVC Filter Retrieval
Endovascular Filter Removal
Blood Clot Filter Removal
CPT Codes:
37193: Retrieval (removal) of intravascular vena cava filter, endovascular approach including vascular access, vessel selection, and radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance (ultrasound and fluoroscopy), when performed
Also known as:
Vein X-ray Injection (Extremity)
X-Rays
Extremity Venography
Venogram Injection
Vein Imaging Injection
Contrast Injection for Vein X-ray
CPT Codes:
36005: Injection procedure for extremity venography (including introduction of needle or intracatheter)
Also known as:
Pericardial Fluid Drainage (Catheter)
Pericardiocentesis
Heart Sac Fluid Removal
Percutaneous Pericardial Drainage
Cardiac Tamponade Treatment
CPT Codes:
33017: Pericardial drainage with insertion of indwelling catheter, percutaneous, including fluoroscopy and/or ultrasound guidance, when performed; 6 years and older without congenital cardiac anomaly
Also known as:
Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Insertion
IABP Placement
Percutaneous Balloon Pump
Heart Assist Device Placement
CPT Codes:
33967: Insertion of intra-aortic balloon assist device, percutaneous
Also known as:
Coronary Artery Lithotripsy
Heart Artery Shockwave Treatment
Heart artery shockwave therapy
Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL)
Percutaneous coronary lithotripsy
Coronary artery calcification treatment
Coronary lithotripsy
Heart artery calcification treatment
CPT Codes:
92972: Percutaneous transluminal coronary lithotripsy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
0715T: Percutaneous transluminal coronary lithotripsy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Mathews accept my insurance?
Dr. Mathews accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (941) 748-2277 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mathews accept in Bradenton, FL?
Dr. Mathews in Bradenton, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Mathews's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mathews's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568588127.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mathews?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mathews
What is Dr. Santhosh Mathews's specialty?
Dr. Mathews is a Interventional Cardiologist near Bradenton, FL.
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function. Contact Dr. Mathews to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Santhosh Mathews affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Mathews is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Manatee Memorial Hospital, Lakewood Ranch Medical Center.
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.
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Is Santhosh Mathews accepting new patients in Bradenton, FL?
Yes, Dr. Santhosh Mathews is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Santhosh Mathews offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mathews's office at (941) 748-2277 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Santhosh Mathews?
Please contact Dr. Mathews's office at (941) 748-2277 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Santhosh Mathews have?
Dr. Santhosh Mathews is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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