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Dr. Sana Shoukat, MD

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Internist, Cardiologist

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shoukat, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Sana Shoukat, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Shoukat is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shoukat’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shoukat’s office at (713) 704-4300.

    What languages does Dr. Shoukat speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Shoukat typically treat?

    As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Shoukat 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. Shoukat. 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:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    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 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:

    • 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:

    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Having a Heart Assist Device
    • Ventricular assist device (VAD)
    • Artificial heart pump
    • Cardiac support device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95811: Presence of heart assist device

    What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Shoukat typically perform?

    As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sana Shoukat may include:

    Please contact Dr. Shoukat's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Shoukat accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shoukat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 704-4300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shoukat accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Shoukat in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Memorial Hermann Health Insurance Company

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Shoukat's office located?

    Dr. Sana Shoukat's Primary Practice

    6400 Fannin St Ste 2500

    Houston, TX 77030

    (713) 704-4300

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    Dr. Sana Shoukat's Practice 2

    7789 Southwest Fwy Ste 540

    Houston, TX 77074

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

    Dr. Shoukat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114243888.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shoukat?

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

    What is Dr. Sana Shoukat's specialty?

    Dr. Shoukat is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Houston, TX.

    What does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist do?

    Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure.

    Is Dr. Sana Shoukat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shoukat is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center, Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, Ochsner American Legion Hospital, Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital, Memorial Hermann Katy 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

    When to see an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Sana Shoukat accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Sana Shoukat is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sana Shoukat offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shoukat's office at (713) 704-4300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sana Shoukat?

    Please contact Dr. Shoukat's office at (713) 704-4300 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Shoukat's office located?

    Dr. Shoukat's office is located in Houston, TX.