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Dr. Keashava Shivashankar, MD

Belleville, NJ

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shivashankar, Interventional Cardiologist in Belleville, NJ?

    Dr. Keashava Shivashankar, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Belleville, NJ. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Shivashankar graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. Dr. Shivashankar is fluent in English, Hindi, Spanish, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shivashankar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shivashankar’s office.

    Where did Dr. Shivashankar go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Kasturba Med College Of Manipal | Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    What languages does Dr. Shivashankar speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Spanish

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Shivashankar treat?

    As a Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Shivashankar 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. Shivashankar. 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:

    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris
    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight
    • Overweight
    • Body Weight
    • Normal Weight
    • Body Mass Index
    • Optimal Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6824: Body mass index [BMI] 24.0-24.9, adult
    • Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
    • Z6820: Body mass index [BMI] 20.0-20.9, adult
    • Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
    • Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
    • Z6821: Body mass index [BMI] 21.0-21.9, adult
    • Z6822: Body mass index [BMI] 22.0-22.9, adult

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Right Heart Failure from Left Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Right-sided heart failure due to left
    • Secondary right heart failure
    • Combined heart failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I50814: Right heart failure due to left heart failure
    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Adult BMI 23.0-23.9
    • Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
    • Body Weight
    • BMI in healthy range
    • Normal adult BMI
    • Healthy weight BMI
    • Overweight BMI
    • Adult pre-obesity BMI
    • Higher than normal BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6823: Body mass index [BMI] 23.0-23.9, adult
    • Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Chemistry
    • Blood
    • Irregular blood test results
    • Unusual blood work
    • Abnormal blood panel

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R799: Abnormal finding of blood chemistry, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Which procedures does Dr. Shivashankar perform as a Interventional Cardiologist?

    As a Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Keashava Shivashankar may include:

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

    Does Dr. Shivashankar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shivashankar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shivashankar accept in Belleville, NJ?

    Dr. Shivashankar in Belleville, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shivashankar's office located?

    Dr. Keashava Shivashankar's Primary Practice

    140 Belmont Ave Ste 104

    Belleville, NJ 07109

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

    Dr. Shivashankar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811050404.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shivashankar?

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

    What is Dr. Keashava Shivashankar's specialty?

    Dr. Shivashankar is a Interventional Cardiologist near Belleville, NJ. 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. Contact Dr. Shivashankar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Keashava Shivashankar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shivashankar is affiliated with Clara Maass Medical Center, St. Joseph's University 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

    Where can I learn more about Interventional Cardiologist?

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    Is Keashava Shivashankar accepting new patients in Belleville, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Keashava Shivashankar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Keashava Shivashankar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shivashankar's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Keashava Shivashankar?

    Please contact Dr. Shivashankar's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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