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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rusia, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Plano, TX?
Dr. Akash Rusia is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Plano, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rusia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rusia’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rusia’s office at (469) 800-6300.
What languages does Dr. Rusia speak?
Dr. Rusia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Rusia treat?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Rusia 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. Rusia. 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:
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
- HFrEF
- Pumping Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
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
Which procedures does Dr. Rusia perform as an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Akash Rusia 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. Rusia's office.
Does Dr. Rusia accept my insurance?
Dr. Rusia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (469) 800-6300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rusia accept in Plano, TX?
Dr. Rusia in Plano, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Christus Health Plan
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Healthfirst
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Other Health Care Provider
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Rusia's office located?
What is Dr. Rusia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rusia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114314978.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rusia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rusia
What is Dr. Akash Rusia's specialty?
Dr. Rusia is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Plano, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Rusia to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Akash Rusia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rusia is affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen, Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano, Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital at Sherman, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Irving 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 Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?
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Is Akash Rusia accepting new patients in Plano, TX?
Yes, Dr. Akash Rusia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Akash Rusia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rusia's office at (469) 800-6300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Akash Rusia?
Please contact Dr. Rusia's office at (469) 800-6300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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