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Who is Dr. Hegde, Cardiologist in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Shruti Hegde, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Hegde graduated from Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences. Dr. Hegde is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hegde’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hegde’s office at (217) 545-7578.
Where did Dr. Hegde go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences | Kasturba Medical College Mangalore
What languages does Dr. Hegde speak?
Dr. Hegde and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hegde treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Hegde 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. Hegde. 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:
- Other Aortic Valve Disorder
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Aortic Valve Insufficiency
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Problems
- Aortic Valve Conditions
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Leaky aortic valve
- Aortic regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I358: Other nonrheumatic aortic valve disorders
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
- I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency
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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cardiomyopathy
- Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Muscle Disease
- Enlarged Heart
- HCM (Obstructive)
- Thickened Heart Muscle with Obstruction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified
- I421: Obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
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
Which procedures does Dr. Hegde perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Shruti Hegde 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. Hegde's office.
Does Dr. Hegde accept my insurance?
Dr. Hegde accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 545-7578 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hegde accept in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Hegde in Worcester, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina
Other TPA
State of Massachusetts
UMass Memorial Health Care
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Where is Dr. Hegde's office located?
What is Dr. Hegde's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hegde's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295143725.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hegde?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hegde
What is Dr. Shruti Hegde's specialty?
Dr. Hegde is a Cardiologist near Worcester, 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. Hegde to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Shruti Hegde affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hegde is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Umass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Shruti Hegde accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?
Yes, Dr. Shruti Hegde is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shruti Hegde offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hegde's office at (217) 545-7578 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shruti Hegde?
Please contact Dr. Hegde's office at (217) 545-7578 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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