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Dr. Shishir Murarka, MD

Goodyear, AZ

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Murarka, Internist in Goodyear, AZ?

    Dr. Shishir Murarka, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Goodyear, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years. Dr. Murarka is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Murarka’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Murarka’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Murarka speak?

    Dr. Murarka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Hindi

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Murarka typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Murarka 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. Murarka. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    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

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Murarka typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Murarka 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. Murarka. 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:

    • Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
    • Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
    • Under-Skin Heart Monitor
    • Cardiac Event Recorder Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Implantable Heart Monitor
    • Subcutaneous Cardiac Monitor Removal
    • Loop Recorder Removal
    • Implantable Loop Recorder Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 33286: Removal, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor

    Also known as:

    • Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
    • Permanent Pacemaker Placement
    • Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
    • Heart Rhythm Device Implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular

    Also known as:

    • Selective Artery Catheter Placement
    • Arterial Catheterization
    • Vascular Catheter Placement
    • Diagnostic Angiography Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36246: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial second order abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family

    Does Dr. Murarka accept my insurance?

    Dr. Murarka 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. Murarka accept in Goodyear, AZ?

    Dr. Murarka in Goodyear, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Murarka's office located?

    Dr. Shishir Murarka's Primary Practice

    14200 W Celebrate Life Way

    Goodyear, AZ 85338

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    Dr. Shishir Murarka's Practice 2

    1331 N 7th St Ste 400

    Phoenix, AZ 85006

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    Dr. Shishir Murarka's Practice 3

    9201 W Thomas Rd

    Phoenix, AZ 85037

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    What is Dr. Murarka's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Murarka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144418393.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Murarka?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Murarka

    What is Dr. Shishir Murarka's specialty?

    Dr. Murarka is an Internist near Goodyear, AZ.

    What does an Internist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Shishir Murarka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Murarka is affiliated with Banner Estrella Medical Center, Banner Casa Grande Medical Center, Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix, Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, Abrazo West Campus, Banner Desert 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

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    Is Dr. Shishir Murarka accepting new patients in Goodyear, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Shishir Murarka is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shishir Murarka offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Murarka's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shishir Murarka?

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

    Where is Dr. Murarka's office located?

    Dr. Murarka's offices are located in Goodyear, AZ and Phoenix, AZ.