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Who is Dr. Piracha, Cardiologist in Chesapeake, VA?
Dr. Usman Piracha, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Chesapeake, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Piracha is fluent in English, Panjabi, and Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Piracha’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Piracha’s office at (804) 828-0192.
What languages does Dr. Piracha speak?
Dr. Piracha and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Panjabi
Punjabi
What conditions does Dr. Piracha treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Piracha 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. Piracha. 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:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
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:
- Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
- Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
- General Observation for Excluded Conditions
- Broad Diagnostic Observation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Which procedures does Dr. Piracha perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Usman Piracha 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Piracha's office.
Does Dr. Piracha accept my insurance?
Dr. Piracha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 828-0192 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Piracha accept in Chesapeake, VA?
Dr. Piracha in Chesapeake, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Continental Benefits
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Piracha's office located?
Dr. Usman Piracha's Primary Practice
612 Kingsborough Sq Ste 100
Chesapeake, VA 23320
(804) 828-0192
What is Dr. Piracha's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Piracha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245548841.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Piracha?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Piracha
What is Dr. Usman Piracha's specialty?
Dr. Piracha is a Cardiologist near Chesapeake, VA. 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. Contact Dr. Piracha to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Usman Piracha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Piracha is affiliated with Chesapeake Regional Medical Center, Bon Secours St. Francis 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
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Is Usman Piracha accepting new patients in Chesapeake, VA?
Yes, Dr. Usman Piracha is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Usman Piracha offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Piracha's office at (804) 828-0192 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Usman Piracha?
Please contact Dr. Piracha's office at (804) 828-0192 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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