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Dr. Reza Sanai, MD

Chevy Chase, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sanai, Cardiologist in Chevy Chase, MD?

    Dr. Reza Sanai, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Chevy Chase, MD with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sanai is fluent in English, Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sanai’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sanai’s office at (301) 656-5050.

    Is Dr. Sanai board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Reza Sanai, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sanai speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Sanai treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Sanai 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. Sanai. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    Also known as:

    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Mitral Valve Prolapse
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation
    • Floppy mitral valve', 'Barlow's syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
    • I341: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) prolapse

    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 Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Family History of Heart Disease
    • Family History
    • Heart Disease
    • Hereditary heart disease risk
    • Genetic predisposition to heart problems
    • Heart conditions in the family

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8249: Family history of ischemic heart disease and other diseases of the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Aortic Valve at Birth
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Congenital Aortic Regurgitation
    • Aortic Valve Insufficiency
    • Aortic Valve Leak

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q231: Congenital insufficiency of aortic valve

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Sanai perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Reza Sanai may include:

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

    Does Dr. Sanai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sanai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 656-5050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sanai accept in Chevy Chase, MD?

    Dr. Sanai in Chevy Chase, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CMS

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

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    Where is Dr. Sanai's office located?

    Dr. Reza Sanai's Primary Practice

    5530 Wisconsin Ave Ste 700

    Chevy Chase, MD 20815

    (301) 656-5050

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    Dr. Reza Sanai's Practice 2

    5255 Loughboro Rd NW

    Washington, DC 20016

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

    Dr. Sanai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659520054.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sanai?

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

    What is Dr. Reza Sanai's specialty?

    Dr. Sanai is a Cardiologist near Chevy Chase, MD. 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. Sanai to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Reza Sanai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sanai is affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital, Suburban Hospital 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 Cardiologist?

    Explore 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 Reza Sanai accepting new patients in Chevy Chase, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Reza Sanai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Reza Sanai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sanai's office at (301) 656-5050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Reza Sanai?

    Please contact Dr. Sanai's office at (301) 656-5050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Reza Sanai have?

    Dr. Reza Sanai is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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