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Who is Dr. Shrestha, Cardiologist in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Biraj Shrestha, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Allentown, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Shrestha is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shrestha’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shrestha’s office at (484) 628-8640.
What languages does Dr. Shrestha speak?
Dr. Shrestha and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Shrestha typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Shrestha 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. Shrestha. 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:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Shrestha typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Biraj Shrestha may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Shrestha's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shrestha accept my insurance?
Dr. Shrestha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (484) 628-8640 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shrestha accept in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Shrestha in Allentown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Shrestha's office located?
Dr. Biraj Shrestha's Primary Practice
1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 300
Allentown, PA 18103
(484) 628-8640
What is Dr. Shrestha's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shrestha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770195828.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shrestha?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shrestha
What is Dr. Biraj Shrestha's specialty?
Dr. Shrestha is a Cardiologist near Allentown, PA.
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. Biraj Shrestha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shrestha is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Hazleton 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 Biraj Shrestha accepting new patients in Allentown, PA?
Yes, Dr. Biraj Shrestha is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Biraj Shrestha offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shrestha's office at (484) 628-8640 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Biraj Shrestha?
Please contact Dr. Shrestha's office at (484) 628-8640 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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