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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Krishnaswami, Cardiologist in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Ashok Krishnaswami, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Krishnaswami completed his residency at Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Mem Hermann Hlthcare Sys, Internal Medicine. Dr. Krishnaswami is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krishnaswami’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krishnaswami’s office at (408) 972-7000.
Where did Dr. Krishnaswami go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Mem Hermann Hlthcare Sys, Internal Medicine | University Tex Med School
Medical School: Stanley Med Coll- Dr M G R Med Univ- Madras- Tn- India | Stanley Med College University Of Madra
Is Dr. Krishnaswami board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Ashok Krishnaswami, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Krishnaswami speak?
Dr. Krishnaswami and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Krishnaswami typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Krishnaswami 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. Krishnaswami. 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.
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Krishnaswami typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ashok Krishnaswami 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
Please contact Dr. Krishnaswami's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Krishnaswami accept my insurance?
Dr. Krishnaswami accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 972-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Krishnaswami accept in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Krishnaswami in San Jose, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Provider Networks
Sutter Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Krishnaswami's office located?
Dr. Ashok Krishnaswami's Primary Practice
260 International Cir
San Jose, CA 95119
(408) 972-7000
What is Dr. Krishnaswami's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Krishnaswami's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699851196.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krishnaswami?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Krishnaswami
What is Dr. Ashok Krishnaswami's specialty?
Dr. Krishnaswami is a Cardiologist near San Jose, CA.
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. Ashok Krishnaswami affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Krishnaswami is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital 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 Ashok Krishnaswami accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ashok Krishnaswami is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ashok Krishnaswami offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Krishnaswami's office at (408) 972-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ashok Krishnaswami?
Please contact Dr. Krishnaswami's office at (408) 972-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ashok Krishnaswami have?
Dr. Ashok Krishnaswami is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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