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Who is Dr. Umakanthan, Cardiologist in Henderson, NV?
Dr. Branavan Umakanthan, DO is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Henderson, NV with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Umakanthan completed his residency at Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Umakanthan is fluent in English, Chinese, German, Greek, Modern (1453-), Spanish, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Umakanthan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Umakanthan’s office.
Where did Dr. Umakanthan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Umakanthan board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Branavan Umakanthan, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Umakanthan speak?
Dr. Umakanthan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
German
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Spanish
Tamil
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Umakanthan typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Umakanthan 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. Umakanthan. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
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. Umakanthan typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Umakanthan 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. Umakanthan. 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:
- Intravascular Ultrasound (Non-Heart Vessels)
- IVUS (Non-Coronary)
- Vessel Ultrasound
- Internal Artery Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 37252: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; initial noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Umakanthan accept my insurance?
Dr. Umakanthan 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. Umakanthan accept in Henderson, NV?
Dr. Umakanthan in Henderson, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Intermountain Health
Medicare
State of Nevada
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Umakanthan's office located?
Dr. Branavan Umakanthan's Primary Practice
2839 Saint Rose Pkwy Ste 160
Henderson, NV 89052
What is Dr. Umakanthan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Umakanthan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649359043.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Umakanthan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Umakanthan
What is Dr. Branavan Umakanthan's specialty?
Dr. Umakanthan is a Cardiologist near Henderson, NV.
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. Branavan Umakanthan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Umakanthan is affiliated with Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center, Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center, Henderson Hospital, St. Rose Dominican Hospital - San Martin Campus, Southern Hills Hospital & Medical Center, St. Rose Dominican Hospital - Siena Campus 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 Branavan Umakanthan accepting new patients in Henderson, NV?
Yes, Dr. Branavan Umakanthan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Branavan Umakanthan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Umakanthan's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Branavan Umakanthan?
Please contact Dr. Umakanthan's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Branavan Umakanthan have?
Dr. Branavan Umakanthan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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