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Who is Dr. Shah, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Nikhil Shah, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Shah is fluent in English, Albanian, Chinese, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shah’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shah’s office at (781) 744-5182.
What languages does Dr. Shah speak?
Dr. Shah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Albanian
Chinese
English
Vietnamese
What conditions does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Shah typically treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Shah 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. Shah. 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.
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Sick sinus syndrome
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
- Sinus Node Dysfunction
- Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
- SSS
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I495: Sick sinus syndrome
What procedures does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Shah typically perform?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Shah 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. Shah. 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.
Also known as:
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
- Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
- Under-Skin Heart Monitor
- Cardiac Event Recorder Implant
CPT Codes:
- 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming
Also known as:
- Implantable Defibrillator Placement
- ICD insertion
- Permanent defibrillator implant
- Heart defibrillator replacement
- Transvenous defibrillator system
CPT Codes:
- 33249: Insertion or replacement of permanent implantable defibrillator system, with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber
Also known as:
- Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
- Permanent Pacemaker Placement
- Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
- Heart Rhythm Device Implantation
CPT Codes:
- 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular
Does Dr. Shah accept my insurance?
Dr. Shah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 744-5182 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shah accept in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Shah 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Fallon Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shah's office located?
What is Dr. Shah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467830406.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shah
What is Dr. Nikhil Shah's specialty?
Dr. Shah is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Worcester, MA.
What does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist do?
A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments.
Is this Dr. Nikhil Shah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shah is affiliated with Saint Vincent Hospital - Worcester, Ma, Umass Memorial Medical Center, Massachusetts General 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
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Is Nikhil Shah accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?
Yes, Dr. Nikhil Shah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nikhil Shah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (781) 744-5182 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nikhil Shah?
Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (781) 744-5182 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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