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14 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Abdelkarim, Interventional Cardiologist in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Murrad Abdelkarim, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Abdelkarim is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abdelkarim’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abdelkarim’s office.
Where did Dr. Abdelkarim go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Harbor UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA | Kaiser Permanente, Los Angeles, CA
Is Dr. Abdelkarim board certified in Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Murrad Abdelkarim, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Abdelkarim speak?
Dr. Abdelkarim and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does Dr. Abdelkarim treat?
As a Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Abdelkarim 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. Abdelkarim. 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:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Slow Heart Rate
- Atrial Fibrillation
- First-Degree Heart Block
- Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- First-Degree AV Block
- Mild Heart Block
- Cardiac Dysrhythmia
- Irregular Heartbeat
- Heart Rhythm Problems
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I440: Atrioventricular block, first degree
- I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
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
- I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
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
Which procedures does Dr. Abdelkarim perform as a Interventional Cardiologist?
As a Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Murrad Abdelkarim may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Abdelkarim's office.
Does Dr. Abdelkarim accept my insurance?
Dr. Abdelkarim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abdelkarim accept in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Abdelkarim in Torrance, 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
Apex Healthcare
Axminster Medical Group
Blue Shield of California
Centene
City of Los Angeles
Medicaid
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Abdelkarim's office located?
What is Dr. Abdelkarim's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abdelkarim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073706495.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abdelkarim?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abdelkarim
What is Dr. Murrad Abdelkarim's specialty?
Dr. Abdelkarim is a Interventional Cardiologist near Torrance, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Abdelkarim to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Murrad Abdelkarim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Abdelkarim is affiliated with Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance, Torrance Memorial 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 Interventional Cardiologist?
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Is Murrad Abdelkarim accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?
Yes, Dr. Murrad Abdelkarim is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Murrad Abdelkarim offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abdelkarim's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Murrad Abdelkarim?
Please contact Dr. Abdelkarim's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Murrad Abdelkarim have?
Dr. Murrad Abdelkarim is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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