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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gifft, Interventional Cardiologist in Columbia, MO?
Dr. Kristina Gifft, DO is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Columbia, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Gifft is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gifft’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gifft’s office.
What languages does Dr. Gifft speak?
Dr. Gifft and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Gifft typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Gifft 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. Gifft. 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:
- 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
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Gifft typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kristina Gifft may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
Please contact Dr. Gifft's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gifft accept my insurance?
Dr. Gifft accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gifft accept in Columbia, MO?
Dr. Gifft in Columbia, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Gifft's office located?
What is Dr. Gifft's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gifft's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427588235.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gifft?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gifft
What is Dr. Kristina Gifft's specialty?
Dr. Gifft is a Interventional Cardiologist near Columbia, MO.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Kristina Gifft affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gifft is affiliated with University Hospital - Mu Health Care which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional 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 Kristina Gifft accepting new patients in Columbia, MO?
Yes, Dr. Kristina Gifft is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kristina Gifft offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gifft's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kristina Gifft?
Please contact Dr. Gifft's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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