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Dr. Kwame Atsina, MD

Sacramento, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Atsina, Cardiologist in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Kwame Atsina, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Atsina is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Atsina’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Atsina’s office at (916) 734-8657.

    What languages does Dr. Atsina speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Atsina treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Atsina 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. Atsina. 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
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Arrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Systolic Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency
    • Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
    • HFrEF
    • Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified
    • I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure

    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:

    • Other Specified Aftercare
    • Specific post-op care
    • Specialized recovery care
    • Follow-up for specific procedures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    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:

    • Rheumatic Mitral and Aortic Valve Disease
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Multiple Rheumatic Heart Valve Disease
    • Rheumatic Fever Affecting Heart Valves

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I080: Rheumatic disorders of both mitral and aortic valves

    Also known as:

    • Other Aortic Valve Disorder
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Problems
    • Aortic Valve Conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I358: Other nonrheumatic aortic valve disorders

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Fluid Around the Heart
    • Pericardial Disorder
    • Pericardial Effusion
    • Fluid in Pericardium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I3139: Other pericardial effusion (noninflammatory)

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Which procedures does Dr. Atsina perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kwame Atsina may include:

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

    Does Dr. Atsina accept my insurance?

    Dr. Atsina accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 734-8657 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Atsina accept in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Atsina in Sacramento, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other TPA

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Atsina's office located?

    Dr. Kwame Atsina's Primary Practice

    2825 Capitol Ave

    Sacramento, CA 95816

    (916) 734-8657

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    Dr. Kwame Atsina's Practice 2

    4600 Broadway Ste 1100

    Sacramento, CA 95820

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    Dr. Kwame Atsina's Practice 3

    6620 Coyle Ave Ste 302

    Carmichael, CA 95608

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

    Dr. Atsina's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659647964.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Atsina?

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

    What is Dr. Kwame Atsina's specialty?

    Dr. Atsina is a Cardiologist near Sacramento, CA. 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. Atsina to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kwame Atsina affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Atsina is affiliated with Marshall Hospital, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento 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?

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    Is Kwame Atsina accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kwame Atsina is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kwame Atsina offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Atsina's office at (916) 734-8657 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kwame Atsina?

    Please contact Dr. Atsina's office at (916) 734-8657 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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