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Dr. Chandrasekar Palaniswamy, MD

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Internist, Cardiologist

Fresno, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Palaniswamy, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Fresno, CA?

    Dr. Chandrasekar Palaniswamy, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Fresno, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Palaniswamy is fluent in English and Panjabi; Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Palaniswamy’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Palaniswamy’s office at (559) 432-4303.

    What languages does Dr. Palaniswamy speak?

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

    • English
    • Panjabi; Punjabi

    What conditions does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Palaniswamy typically treat?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Palaniswamy 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. Palaniswamy. 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
    • Sick Sinus Syndrome
    • Arrhythmia
    • Sick sinus syndrome
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Sinus Node Dysfunction
    • Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
    • SSS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I495: Sick sinus syndrome
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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]

    What procedures does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Palaniswamy typically perform?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Palaniswamy 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. Palaniswamy. 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:

    • Left Atrial Appendage Closure
    • LAA Closure
    • Watchman Procedure
    • Heart Appendage Sealing
    • Stroke Prevention Device Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 33340: Percutaneous transcatheter closure of the left atrial appendage with endocardial implant, including fluoroscopy, transseptal puncture, catheter placement(s), left atrial angiography, left atrial appendage angiography, when performed, and radiological supervision and interpretation

    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

    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:

    • Left Ventricle Pacing Lead Insertion
    • Cardiac Pacing Electrode Placement
    • LV Lead Insertion
    • Pacemaker Upgrade Lead

    CPT Codes:

    • 33225: Insertion of pacing electrode, cardiac venous system, for left ventricular pacing, at time of insertion of implantable defibrillator or pacemaker pulse generator (eg, for upgrade to dual chamber system) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Leadless Pacemaker Insertion
    • Transcatheter Pacemaker
    • Wireless Pacemaker Implant
    • Right Ventricular Pacemaker

    CPT Codes:

    • 33274: Transcatheter insertion or replacement of permanent leadless pacemaker, right ventricular, including imaging guidance (eg, fluoroscopy, venous ultrasound, ventriculography, femoral venography) and device evaluation (eg, interrogation or programming), when performed

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Implantable Heart Monitor
    • Subcutaneous Cardiac Monitor Removal
    • Loop Recorder Removal
    • Implantable Loop Recorder Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 33286: Removal, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor

    Does Dr. Palaniswamy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Palaniswamy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 432-4303 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Palaniswamy accept in Fresno, CA?

    Dr. Palaniswamy in Fresno, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Bright Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Palaniswamy's office located?

    Dr. Chandrasekar Palaniswamy's Primary Practice

    1207 E Herndon Ave

    Fresno, CA 93720

    (559) 432-4303

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    Dr. Chandrasekar Palaniswamy's Practice 3

    2823 Fresno St

    Fresno, CA 93721

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

    Dr. Palaniswamy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316170749.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Palaniswamy?

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

    What is Dr. Chandrasekar Palaniswamy's specialty?

    Dr. Palaniswamy is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Fresno, CA.

    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 Dr. Chandrasekar Palaniswamy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Palaniswamy is affiliated with Clovis Community Medical Center, Community Regional Medical Center - Fresno, Saint Agnes Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Fresno Medical Center, Kaweah Health Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center 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 Dr. Chandrasekar Palaniswamy accepting new patients in Fresno, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Chandrasekar Palaniswamy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chandrasekar Palaniswamy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Palaniswamy's office at (559) 432-4303 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Chandrasekar Palaniswamy?

    Please contact Dr. Palaniswamy's office at (559) 432-4303 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Palaniswamy's office located?

    Dr. Palaniswamy's office is located in Fresno, CA.