Dr. Raghavendra Charan Makam, MD
Vero Beach, FL
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. Dr. Makam is fluent in English, Hindi, Kannada, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Makam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Makam’s office at (903) 738-8613.
Is Dr. Makam board certified as a 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 a Cardiologist like Dr. Makam typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
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:
- 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
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Makam typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Makam 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
- Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
- Under-Skin Heart Monitor
- Cardiac Event Recorder Implant
CPT Codes:
- 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming
Does Dr. Makam accept my insurance?
Dr. Makam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (903) 738-8613 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 Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
(903) 738-8613
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.
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. Raghavendra Charan Makam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Makam is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital, Piedmont Augusta Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Hillcrest Hospital, Lutheran Hospital - Indiana 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
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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 (903) 738-8613 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 (903) 738-8613 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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