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Dr. Tushar Acharya, MD

Tucson, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Acharya, Cardiologist in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Tushar Acharya, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Acharya is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Acharya’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Acharya’s office at (520) 694-8888.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Acharya?

    Dr. Tushar Acharya, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Acharya empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Imaging, Echocardiography, Preventive Cardiology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Tucson/AZ community, Dr. Acharya is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Acharya speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Acharya treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Acharya 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. Acharya. 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:

    • 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Aortic Valve Insufficiency
    • Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation
    • Leaky aortic valve
    • Aortic regurgitation
    • Leaky tricuspid valve
    • Tricuspid regurgitation
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
    • I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency
    • I361: Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency
    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Muscle Disease
    • Enlarged Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Heart Imaging Results
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Abnormal cardiac scan
    • Unusual heart test results
    • Abnormal coronary imaging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R931: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of heart and coronary circulation

    Which procedures does Dr. Acharya perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Tushar Acharya may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Acharya's office.

    Does Dr. Acharya accept my insurance?

    Dr. Acharya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 694-8888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Acharya accept in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Acharya in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Acharya's office located?

    Dr. Tushar Acharya's Primary Practice

    3838 N Campbell Ave Bldg 1

    Tucson, AZ 85719

    (520) 694-8888

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    Dr. Tushar Acharya's Practice 2

    2800 E Ajo Way

    Tucson, AZ 85713

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    Dr. Tushar Acharya's Practice 3

    112 NE Crescent Ave

    Peoria, IL 61606

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

    Dr. Acharya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922313774.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Acharya?

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

    What is Dr. Tushar Acharya's specialty?

    Dr. Acharya is a Cardiologist near Tucson, AZ. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Acharya to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Tushar Acharya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Acharya is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Tucson 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

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    Is Tushar Acharya accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Tushar Acharya is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tushar Acharya offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Acharya's office at (520) 694-8888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tushar Acharya?

    Please contact Dr. Acharya's office at (520) 694-8888 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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