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Dr. Bassem Chehab, MD

Wichita, KS

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chehab, Cardiologist in Wichita, KS?

    Dr. Bassem Chehab, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Wichita, KS with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chehab graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain. Dr. Chehab is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chehab’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chehab’s office at (316) 265-1308.

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

    • Medical School: University of Wales in Great Britain

    Is Dr. Chehab board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Bassem Chehab, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Chehab speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Chehab treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Chehab 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. Chehab. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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:

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

    Also known as:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatic Mitral and Aortic Valve Disease
    • Rheumatic Disease of Multiple Heart Valves
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Multiple Rheumatic Heart Valve Disease
    • Rheumatic Fever Affecting Heart Valves
    • Rheumatic Polyvalvular Disease
    • Rheumatic Fever Affecting All Heart Valves

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I080: Rheumatic disorders of both mitral and aortic valves
    • I083: Combined rheumatic disorders of mitral, aortic and tricuspid valves

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Valve Replacement
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial Heart Valve
    • Valve Prosthesis
    • Heart Valve Surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z954: Presence of other heart-valve replacement

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    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:

    • Rheumatic Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Disease
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Rheumatic Heart Valve Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I081: Rheumatic disorders of both mitral and tricuspid valves

    Also known as:

    • Having a Coronary Angioplasty Implant or Graft
    • Angioplasty
    • Coronary stent
    • Heart artery graft
    • Angioplasty device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z955: Presence of coronary angioplasty implant and graft

    Which procedures does Dr. Chehab perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Bassem Chehab may include:

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

    Does Dr. Chehab accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chehab accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (316) 265-1308 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chehab accept in Wichita, KS?

    Dr. Chehab in Wichita, KS 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 and Blue Shield of Kansas

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Kansas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chehab's office located?

    Dr. Bassem Chehab's Primary Practice

    848 N Saint Francis Ave Ste 3901

    Wichita, KS 67214

    (316) 265-1308

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    Dr. Bassem Chehab's Practice 2

    14800 W Saint Teresa St

    Wichita, KS 67235

    (316) 268-5000

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    Dr. Bassem Chehab's Practice 3

    3311 E Murdock St

    Wichita, KS 67208

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Wait Times

    100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Diagnosis

    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Bassem Chehab an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Chehab has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Chehab, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Chehab's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710006820.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chehab?

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

    What is Dr. Bassem Chehab's specialty?

    Dr. Chehab is a Cardiologist near Wichita, KS. 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. Chehab to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bassem Chehab affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chehab is affiliated with Ascension Via Christi St. Francis, Clara Barton Hospital, Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center, Kansas Medical Center, Kansas Medical Center, Pratt Regional 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with 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 Bassem Chehab accepting new patients in Wichita, KS?

    Yes, Dr. Bassem Chehab is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bassem Chehab offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chehab's office at (316) 265-1308 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bassem Chehab?

    Please contact Dr. Chehab's office at (316) 265-1308 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bassem Chehab have?

    Dr. Bassem Chehab is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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