16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Krishnaswamy, Internist in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Amar Krishnaswamy, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 16 years. Dr. Krishnaswamy graduated from Yale University School of Medicine. Dr. Krishnaswamy is fluent in English, Kannada, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krishnaswamy’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krishnaswamy’s office at (216) 444-6697.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Krishnaswamy?
Dr. Amar Krishnaswamy, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Krishnaswamy empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Catheterization, Structural Heart Disease, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cleveland/OH community, Dr. Krishnaswamy is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Krishnaswamy go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Krishnaswamy speak?
Dr. Krishnaswamy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Kannada
Tamil
What conditions does Dr. Krishnaswamy treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Krishnaswamy 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. Krishnaswamy. 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
- Aortic Valve Insufficiency
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Leaky tricuspid valve
- Tricuspid regurgitation
- Leaky aortic valve
- Aortic regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
- I361: Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency
- I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Acute on Chronic Heart Failure
- Chronic Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Worsening chronic heart failure
- Acute decompensated heart failure
- Sudden worsening heart failure
- Long-term Mixed Heart Failure
- Chronic Biventricular Heart Failure
- Ongoing Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5043: Acute on chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5042: Chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Congenital Heart Defects
- PFO
- Open Foramen Ovale
- Hole in Heart (PFO)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
Also known as:
- Rheumatic Tricuspid Valve Leak
- Heart Valve Disease
- Streptococcal Infection
- Rheumatic Tricuspid Regurgitation
- Leaky Tricuspid Valve
- Tricuspid Valve Rheumatic Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I071: Rheumatic tricuspid insufficiency
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Other problems with heart devices
- Cardiac device complications
- Heart implant issues
- Prosthetic heart device problems
- Cardiac graft complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- T82897A: Other specified complication of cardiac prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
What procedures does Dr. Krishnaswamy perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Krishnaswamy 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. Krishnaswamy. 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:
- Coronary Artery Lithotripsy
- Heart artery shockwave therapy
- Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL)
- Percutaneous coronary lithotripsy
- Coronary artery calcification treatment
CPT Codes:
- 92972: Percutaneous transluminal coronary lithotripsy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Krishnaswamy accept my insurance?
Dr. Krishnaswamy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 444-6697 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Krishnaswamy accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Krishnaswamy in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medical Mutual
Medicare
State of Tennessee
SummaCare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Krishnaswamy's office located?
Dr. Amar Krishnaswamy's Primary Practice
9500 Euclid Ave # J2-3
Cleveland, OH 44195
(216) 444-6697
What is Dr. Krishnaswamy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Krishnaswamy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740487024.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krishnaswamy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Krishnaswamy
What is Dr. Amar Krishnaswamy's specialty?
Dr. Krishnaswamy is a Internist near Cleveland, OH.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Krishnaswamy to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Amar Krishnaswamy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Krishnaswamy is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Amar Krishnaswamy accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Amar Krishnaswamy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amar Krishnaswamy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Krishnaswamy's office at (216) 444-6697 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amar Krishnaswamy?
Please contact Dr. Krishnaswamy's office at (216) 444-6697 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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