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Dr. Murrad Abdelkarim, MD

Torrance, CA

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. Dr. Abdelkarim is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abdelkarim’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare 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 as an 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 an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Abdelkarim typically treat?

    As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Abdelkarim typically perform?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Abdelkarim 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
    • Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
    • RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
    • Vein Closure Procedure
    • Varicose Vein Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated

    Does Dr. Abdelkarim accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abdelkarim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office 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

    • Apex Healthcare

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Abdelkarim's office located?

    Dr. Murrad Abdelkarim's Primary Practice

    3475 Torrance Blvd Ste A

    Torrance, CA 90503

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    Dr. Murrad Abdelkarim's Practice 2

    2040 S Santa Cruz St

    Anaheim, CA 92805

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    Dr. Murrad Abdelkarim's Practice 3

    625 The City Dr S Ste 320

    Orange, CA 92868

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    What is Dr. Abdelkarim's NPI number?A 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?

    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 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, Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center, Providence Holy Cross Medical Center, Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Memorial Hospital Of Gardena 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional 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 Dr. 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 Dr. Murrad Abdelkarim?

    Please contact Dr. Abdelkarim's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Abdelkarim's office located?

    Dr. Abdelkarim's offices are located in Torrance, CA, Anaheim, CA, and Orange, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Murrad Abdelkarim have?

    Dr. Murrad Abdelkarim is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.