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Dr. Vijay Doraiswamy, MD

Dr. Vijay Doraiswamy, MD

Tucson, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Doraiswamy, Interventional Cardiologist in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Vijay Doraiswamy, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Doraiswamy graduated from Madras and completed his residency at The Western Pennsylvania Hospital. He is a member of the International Association of HealthCare Professionals. Dr. Doraiswamy is fluent in English, Hindi, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Doraiswamy’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Doraiswamy’s office.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Arizona College of Medicine Cardiovascular Medicine

    • Residency: The Western Pennsylvania Hospital | University of Arizona/UPHK Graduate Medical Education Consortium | University of Arizona Affiliated Hospitals | University of Arizona HSC

    • Medical School: Madras | Madras Med College

    Is Dr. Doraiswamy board certified in Interventional Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Vijay Doraiswamy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Doraiswamy speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Tamil

    What conditions does Dr. Doraiswamy treat?

    As a Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Doraiswamy 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. Doraiswamy. 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
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    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

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Patent Foramen Ovale
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • PFO
    • Open Foramen Ovale
    • Hole in Heart (PFO)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q2112: Patent foramen ovale

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Doraiswamy perform as a Interventional Cardiologist?

    As a Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Vijay Doraiswamy may include:

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

    Does Dr. Doraiswamy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Doraiswamy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Doraiswamy accept in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Doraiswamy in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • State of Arizona

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Doraiswamy's office located?

    Dr. Vijay Doraiswamy's Primary Practice

    6567 E Carondelet Dr Ste 225

    Tucson, AZ 85710

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    Dr. Vijay Doraiswamy's Practice 2

    603 N Wilmot Rd Ste 201

    Tucson, AZ 85711

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    Dr. Vijay Doraiswamy's Practice 3

    5301 E Grant Rd

    Tucson, AZ 85712

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    International Association of HealthCare Professionals

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

    Dr. Doraiswamy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851622112.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Doraiswamy?

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

    What is Dr. Vijay Doraiswamy's specialty?

    Dr. Doraiswamy is a Interventional Cardiologist near Tucson, AZ. 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. Doraiswamy to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Vijay Doraiswamy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Doraiswamy is affiliated with Tucson Medical Center, Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital, Banner - University Medical Center Tucson 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

    Where can I learn more about Interventional Cardiologist?

    Explore Interventional 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 Vijay Doraiswamy accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Vijay Doraiswamy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vijay Doraiswamy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Doraiswamy's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vijay Doraiswamy?

    Please contact Dr. Doraiswamy's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vijay Doraiswamy have?

    Dr. Vijay Doraiswamy is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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