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Dr. Raghavendra Charan Makam, MD

Vero Beach, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Makam, Cardiologist in Vero Beach, FL?

    Dr. Raghavendra Charan Makam, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Vero Beach, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Makam is fluent in English, Hindi, Kannada, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Makam’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Makam’s office at (772) 778-8687.

    Is Dr. Makam board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Raghavendra Charan Makam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Makam speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Kannada

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Makam treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Makam 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. Makam. 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R001: Bradycardia, 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:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFpEF
    • Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
    • HFrEF
    • Pumping Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Other Cardiomyopathies
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Uncommon heart muscle diseases
    • Rare cardiomyopathy types

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I428: Other cardiomyopathies

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Heart Disease Screening
    • Vascular Disease Check
    • Cardiac Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders

    Also known as:

    • Other Cardiac Implants
    • Heart Devices
    • Cardiac Grafts
    • Implantable Heart Devices

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts

    Also known as:

    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Which procedures does Dr. Makam perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Raghavendra Charan Makam may include:

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

    Does Dr. Makam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Makam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (772) 778-8687 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Makam accept in Vero Beach, FL?

    Dr. Makam in Vero Beach, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Ultimate Health Plans

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Makam's office located?

    Dr. Raghavendra Charan Makam's Primary Practice

    3450 11th Ct Ste 102

    Vero Beach, FL 32960

    (772) 778-8687

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    Dr. Raghavendra Charan Makam's Practice 2

    801 Wellness Way Ste 203

    Sebastian, FL 32958

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    Dr. Raghavendra Charan Makam's Practice 3

    1000 36th St

    Vero Beach, FL 32960

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

    Dr. Makam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235378217.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Makam?

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

    What is Dr. Raghavendra Charan Makam's specialty?

    Dr. Makam is a Cardiologist near Vero Beach, FL. 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. Makam to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Raghavendra Charan Makam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Makam is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Raghavendra Charan Makam accepting new patients in Vero Beach, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Raghavendra Charan Makam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Raghavendra Charan Makam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Makam's office at (772) 778-8687 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Raghavendra Charan Makam?

    Please contact Dr. Makam's office at (772) 778-8687 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Raghavendra Charan Makam have?

    Dr. Raghavendra Charan Makam is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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