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Dr. Ricardo Kosturakis, MD

El Paso, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kosturakis, Interventional Cardiologist in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Ricardo Kosturakis, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kosturakis graduated from Texas A&M University and completed his residency at Scripps Clinic/Scripps Green Hospital Program. Dr. Kosturakis is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kosturakis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kosturakis’s office at (915) 532-4023.

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

    • Residency: Scripps Clinic/Scripps Green Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Texas A&M University

    What languages does Dr. Kosturakis speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kosturakis treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Kosturakis 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. Kosturakis. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Precordial pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R072: Precordial pain

    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:

    • I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    What procedures does Dr. Kosturakis perform?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Kosturakis 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. Kosturakis. 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:

    • Selective Artery Catheter Placement
    • Arterial Catheterization
    • Vascular Catheter Placement
    • Diagnostic Angiography Catheter
    • Diagnostic Catheter Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36246: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial second order abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
    • 36247: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial third order or more selective abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family

    Also known as:

    • Intravascular Ultrasound (Non-Heart Vessels)
    • IVUS (Non-Coronary)
    • Vessel Ultrasound
    • Internal Artery Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 37252: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; initial noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Leg Artery Unblocking with Atherectomy and Angioplasty
    • Femoral Artery Revascularization
    • Popliteal Artery Atherectomy
    • Leg Artery Angioplasty
    • Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 37225: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed

    Does Dr. Kosturakis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kosturakis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (915) 532-4023 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kosturakis accept in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Kosturakis in El Paso, TX 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

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Kosturakis' office located?

    Dr. Ricardo Kosturakis' Primary Practice

    4301 N Mesa St Ste 100

    El Paso, TX 79902

    (915) 532-4023

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    Dr. Ricardo Kosturakis' Practice 2

    1418 George Dieter Dr Ste 210

    El Paso, TX 79936

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    Dr. Ricardo Kosturakis' Practice 3

    1625 Medical Center Dr

    El Paso, TX 79902

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

    Dr. Kosturakis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881031326.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kosturakis?

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

    What is Dr. Ricardo Kosturakis's specialty?

    Dr. Kosturakis is a Interventional Cardiologist near El Paso, TX. 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. Kosturakis to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ricardo Kosturakis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kosturakis is affiliated with The Hospitals of Providence - Sierra Campus, The Hospitals of Providence - Memorial Campus, University Medical Center of El Paso 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 Ricardo Kosturakis accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Ricardo Kosturakis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ricardo Kosturakis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kosturakis's office at (915) 532-4023 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ricardo Kosturakis?

    Please contact Dr. Kosturakis's office at (915) 532-4023 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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