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Dr. Andrew Putnam, MD

Valparaiso, IN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Putnam, Cardiologist in Valparaiso, IN?

    Dr. Andrew Putnam, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Valparaiso, IN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Putnam is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Putnam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Putnam’s office at (219) 983-6300.

    What languages does Dr. Putnam speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Putnam typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Putnam 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. Putnam. 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
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Cardiac Dysrhythmia
    • Irregular Heartbeat
    • Heart Rhythm Problems
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    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:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Heart Disease Screening
    • Vascular Disease Check
    • Cardiac Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders

    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:

    • Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
    • HFrEF
    • Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Putnam typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Andrew Putnam may include:

    Please contact Dr. Putnam's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Putnam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Putnam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (219) 983-6300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Putnam accept in Valparaiso, IN?

    Dr. Putnam in Valparaiso, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Putnam's office located?

    Dr. Andrew Putnam's Primary Practice

    2000 Roosevelt Rd Ste B

    Valparaiso, IN 46383

    (219) 983-6300

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    Dr. Andrew Putnam's Practice 2

    1331 State St

    La Porte, IN 46350

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    Dr. Andrew Putnam's Practice 3

    85 E US Highway 6

    Valparaiso, IN 46383

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

    Dr. Putnam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649616582.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Putnam?

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

    What is Dr. Andrew Putnam's specialty?

    Dr. Putnam is a Cardiologist near Valparaiso, IN.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Andrew Putnam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Putnam is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Franciscan Health Crown Point, St. Mary Medical Center - Hobart, In 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

    When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Andrew Putnam accepting new patients in Valparaiso, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Putnam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrew Putnam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Putnam's office at (219) 983-6300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Andrew Putnam?

    Please contact Dr. Putnam's office at (219) 983-6300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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