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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Parekh, Cardiologist in Chandler, AZ?
Dr. Akarsh Parekh, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Chandler, AZ. Dr. Parekh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Parekh’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parekh’s office at (586) 790-9003.
What languages does Dr. Parekh speak?
Dr. Parekh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Parekh typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Parekh 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. Parekh. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Parekh typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Parekh 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. Parekh. 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:
- Intravascular Ultrasound (Non-Heart Vessels)
- IVUS (Non-Coronary)
- Vessel Ultrasound
- Internal Artery Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 37252: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; initial noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Selective Artery Catheter Placement
- Arterial Catheterization
- Vascular Catheter Placement
- Diagnostic Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 36247: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial third order or more selective abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
Does Dr. Parekh accept my insurance?
Dr. Parekh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (586) 790-9003 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Parekh accept in Chandler, AZ?
Dr. Parekh in Chandler, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
IASIS Healthcare
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Parekh's office located?
Dr. Akarsh Parekh's Primary Practice
1960 W Frye Rd Ste 5 Bldg A
Chandler, AZ 85224
(586) 790-9003
What is Dr. Parekh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Parekh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184156945.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parekh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Parekh
What is Dr. Akarsh Parekh's specialty?
Dr. Parekh is a Cardiologist near Chandler, AZ.
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. Akarsh Parekh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Parekh is affiliated with Chandler Regional Medical Center, Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, Banner Casa Grande Medical Center, Banner Desert Medical Center, Banner Ocotillo Medical Center, Banner Baywood 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Akarsh Parekh accepting new patients in Chandler, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Akarsh Parekh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Akarsh Parekh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Parekh's office at (586) 790-9003 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Akarsh Parekh?
Please contact Dr. Parekh's office at (586) 790-9003 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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