Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kunchithapatham, Interventional Cardiologist in Hinsdale, IL?
Dr. Selvakumar Kunchithapatham, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Hinsdale, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kunchithapatham completed his residency at University of Illinois - Chicago. Dr. Kunchithapatham is fluent in English, Hindi, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kunchithapatham’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kunchithapatham’s office at (630) 789-3422.
Where did Dr. Kunchithapatham go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Beth Israel Hospital
Residency: University of Illinois - Chicago
Medical School: Kilpauk Medical College and Hospital, Chennai, India
What languages does Dr. Kunchithapatham speak?
Dr. Kunchithapatham and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Tamil
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Kunchithapatham typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Kunchithapatham 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. Kunchithapatham. 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:
- 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
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
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Kunchithapatham typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Selvakumar Kunchithapatham may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
Please contact Dr. Kunchithapatham's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kunchithapatham accept my insurance?
Dr. Kunchithapatham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (630) 789-3422 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kunchithapatham accept in Hinsdale, IL?
Dr. Kunchithapatham in Hinsdale, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Longevity Health Founders
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Not Specified
State of Illinois
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kunchithapatham's office located?
Dr. Selvakumar Kunchithapatham's Primary Practice
908 N Elm St Ste 404
Hinsdale, IL 60521
(630) 789-3422
What is Dr. Kunchithapatham's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kunchithapatham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871514810.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kunchithapatham?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kunchithapatham
What is Dr. Selvakumar Kunchithapatham's specialty?
Dr. Kunchithapatham is a Interventional Cardiologist near Hinsdale, IL.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.
Is this Dr. Selvakumar Kunchithapatham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kunchithapatham is affiliated with Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale, Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital 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 an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Selvakumar Kunchithapatham accepting new patients in Hinsdale, IL?
Yes, Dr. Selvakumar Kunchithapatham is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Selvakumar Kunchithapatham offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kunchithapatham's office at (630) 789-3422 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Selvakumar Kunchithapatham?
Please contact Dr. Kunchithapatham's office at (630) 789-3422 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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