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Who is Dr. Upadhyay, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Gaurav Upadhyay, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Upadhyay is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Upadhyay’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Upadhyay’s office at (773) 702-1150.
Where did Dr. Upadhyay go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: U Of Chgo Div Of Bio Sci Pritzker Sch Of Medicine
Is Dr. Upadhyay board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
Yes, Dr. Gaurav Upadhyay, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Upadhyay speak?
Dr. Upadhyay and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Upadhyay typically treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Upadhyay 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. Upadhyay. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Fast Heartbeat
- Ventricular Tachycardia
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- VT
- V-tach
- Fast heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I4720: Ventricular tachycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Upadhyay typically perform?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Upadhyay 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. Upadhyay. 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 here.
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:
- 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:
- Defibrillator Generator Replacement
- ICD Generator Change
- Implantable Defibrillator Battery Change
- Defibrillator Device Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33264: Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator with replacement of implantable defibrillator pulse generator; multiple lead system
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
Also known as:
- Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
- Pacemaker Generator Exchange
- Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
- Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
- Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system
Does Dr. Upadhyay accept my insurance?
Dr. Upadhyay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 702-1150 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Upadhyay accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Upadhyay in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Upadhyay's office located?
Dr. Gaurav Upadhyay's Primary Practice
47 W Polk St Ste G1
Chicago, IL 60605
(773) 702-1150
What is Dr. Upadhyay's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Upadhyay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306973748.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Upadhyay?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Upadhyay
What is Dr. Gaurav Upadhyay's specialty?
Dr. Upadhyay is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Chicago, IL.
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 this Dr. Gaurav Upadhyay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Upadhyay is affiliated with Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Community Hospital Of Munster, Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest 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
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Is Gaurav Upadhyay accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Gaurav Upadhyay is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gaurav Upadhyay offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Upadhyay's office at (773) 702-1150 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gaurav Upadhyay?
Please contact Dr. Upadhyay's office at (773) 702-1150 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gaurav Upadhyay have?
Dr. Gaurav Upadhyay is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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