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Dr. Nikhil Kapoor, MD

Long Beach, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kapoor, Cardiologist in Long Beach, CA?

    Dr. Nikhil Kapoor, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA. Dr. Kapoor graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Loma Linda University Program A. Dr. Kapoor is fluent in English, Hindi, Panjabi; Punjabi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kapoor’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kapoor’s office at (562) 491-9840.

    Where did Dr. Kapoor go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Loma Linda University Program A

    • Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine | Kasturba Medical College Mangalore

    What languages does Dr. Kapoor speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Panjabi; Punjabi

    • Urdu

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

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Kapoor 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. Kapoor. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    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 a Cardiologist like Dr. Kapoor typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Kapoor 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. Kapoor. 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:

    • TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement)
    • TAVI
    • Percutaneous Aortic Valve Replacement
    • Transfemoral Aortic Valve Replacement
    • Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 33361: Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR/TAVI) with prosthetic valve; percutaneous femoral artery approach

    Does Dr. Kapoor accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kapoor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 491-9840 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kapoor accept in Long Beach, CA?

    Dr. Kapoor in Long Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • HealthSmart

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kapoor's office located?

    Dr. Nikhil Kapoor's Primary Practice

    1045 Atlantic Ave Ste 611

    Long Beach, CA 90813

    (562) 491-9840

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

    Dr. Kapoor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902924152.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kapoor?

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

    What is Dr. Nikhil Kapoor's specialty?

    Dr. Kapoor is a Cardiologist near Long Beach, CA.

    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. Nikhil Kapoor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kapoor is affiliated with Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Pih Health Whittier Hospital, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a 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 Nikhil Kapoor accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Nikhil Kapoor is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nikhil Kapoor offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kapoor's office at (562) 491-9840 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nikhil Kapoor?

    Please contact Dr. Kapoor's office at (562) 491-9840 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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