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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wadhera, Cardiologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Rishi Wadhera, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Wadhera graduated from Florida International University, Miami, FL and completed his residency at Brigham & Women's Hospital Program. Dr. Wadhera is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wadhera’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wadhera’s office at (617) 667-8800.
Where did Dr. Wadhera go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brigham & Women's Hospital Program
Medical School: Florida International University, Miami, FL
What languages does Dr. Wadhera speak?
Dr. Wadhera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wadhera treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Wadhera 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. Wadhera. 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:
- Heart Palpitations
- Fast Heartbeat
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- I4891: Unspecified 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:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
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:
- 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Which procedures does Dr. Wadhera perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Rishi Wadhera 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. Wadhera's office.
Does Dr. Wadhera accept my insurance?
Dr. Wadhera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 667-8800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wadhera accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Wadhera in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Martin's Point
Medicare
Meridian Health Plan
Network Health
Point32Health
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Where is Dr. Wadhera's office located?
What is Dr. Wadhera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wadhera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720372980.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wadhera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wadhera
What is Dr. Rishi Wadhera's specialty?
Dr. Wadhera is a Cardiologist near Boston, MA. 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. Wadhera to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rishi Wadhera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wadhera is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Cardiologist?
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Is Rishi Wadhera accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Rishi Wadhera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rishi Wadhera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wadhera's office at (617) 667-8800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rishi Wadhera?
Please contact Dr. Wadhera's office at (617) 667-8800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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