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Who is Dr. Makki, Interventional Cardiologist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Nader Makki, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Makki is fluent in English, Arabic, and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Makki’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Makki’s office at (520) 321-4800.
What languages does Dr. Makki speak?
Dr. Makki and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Persian
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Makki typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Makki 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. Makki. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
- I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Makki typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Makki 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. Makki. 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:
- Coronary Artery Lithotripsy
- Heart Artery Shockwave Treatment
- Heart artery shockwave therapy
- Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL)
- Percutaneous coronary lithotripsy
- Coronary artery calcification treatment
- Coronary lithotripsy
- Heart artery calcification treatment
CPT Codes:
- 92972: Percutaneous transluminal coronary lithotripsy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 0715T: Percutaneous transluminal coronary lithotripsy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Makki accept my insurance?
Dr. Makki accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 321-4800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Makki accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Makki in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Makki's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Nader Makki?
Dr. Makki has appointments available at his Tucson, AZ office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Makki's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Makki's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306127808.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Makki?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Makki
What is Dr. Nader Makki's specialty?
Dr. Makki is a Interventional Cardiologist near Tucson, AZ.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.
Is this Dr. Nader Makki affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Makki is affiliated with Tucson Medical Center, St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center - Phoenix, Az, Banner - University Medical Center Tucson, Northwest Medical Center - Tucson, Az, St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Banner Baywood 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 an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nader Makki accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Nader Makki is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nader Makki offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Makki, or call (520) 321-4800 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Nader Makki?
Please contact Dr. Makki's office at (520) 321-4800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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