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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wadiwala, Cardiologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Nicky Wadiwala, DO is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Wadiwala is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wadiwala’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wadiwala’s office at (323) 268-2200.
Is Dr. Wadiwala board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Nicky Wadiwala, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Wadiwala speak?
Dr. Wadiwala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Wadiwala typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Wadiwala 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. Wadiwala. 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
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:
- 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
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Wadiwala typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Wadiwala 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. Wadiwala. 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:
- Selective Artery Catheter Placement
- Arterial Catheterization
- Vascular Catheter Placement
- Diagnostic Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 36247: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial third order or more selective abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
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
Does Dr. Wadiwala accept my insurance?
Dr. Wadiwala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 268-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wadiwala accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Wadiwala in Los Angeles, CA 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
City of Los Angeles
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Provider Networks
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Wadiwala's office located?
Dr. Nicky Wadiwala's Primary Practice
1700 E Cesar E Chavez Ave Ste 1200
Los Angeles, CA 90033
(323) 268-2200
What is Dr. Wadiwala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wadiwala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255642179.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wadiwala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wadiwala
What is Dr. Nicky Wadiwala's specialty?
Dr. Wadiwala is a Cardiologist near Los Angeles, 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. Nicky Wadiwala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wadiwala is affiliated with Adventist Health White Memorial, Pih Health Whittier Hospital, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center, San Gabriel Valley Medical Center 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nicky Wadiwala accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Nicky Wadiwala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicky Wadiwala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wadiwala's office at (323) 268-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicky Wadiwala?
Please contact Dr. Wadiwala's office at (323) 268-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nicky Wadiwala have?
Dr. Nicky Wadiwala is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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