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Who is Dr. Charaf, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Saint Paul, MN?
Dr. Edriss Charaf, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Saint Paul, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Charaf is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Charaf’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Charaf’s office at (651) 290-0133.
Is Dr. Charaf board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
Yes, Dr. Edriss Charaf, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Charaf speak?
Dr. Charaf and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Charaf typically treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Charaf 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. Charaf. 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:
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Arrhythmia
- Sick sinus syndrome
- PVCs
- Ventricular Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Sinus Node Dysfunction
- Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
- SSS
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I495: Sick sinus syndrome
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Other Pacemaker Part Management
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Pacemaker Lead Adjustment
- Pacemaker Component Care
- Cardiac Pacing Device Adjustment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z45018: Encounter for adjustment and management of other part of cardiac pacemaker
Also known as:
- Implantable Defibrillator Management
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- AICD Management
- Defibrillator Adjustment
- ICD Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4502: Encounter for adjustment and management of automatic implantable cardiac defibrillator
What procedures does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Charaf typically perform?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Charaf 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. Charaf. 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:
- 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:
- Left Ventricle Pacing Lead Insertion
- Cardiac Pacing Electrode Placement
- LV Lead Insertion
- Pacemaker Upgrade Lead
CPT Codes:
- 33225: Insertion of pacing electrode, cardiac venous system, for left ventricular pacing, at time of insertion of implantable defibrillator or pacemaker pulse generator (eg, for upgrade to dual chamber system) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Implantable Defibrillator Placement
- ICD insertion
- Permanent defibrillator implant
- Heart defibrillator replacement
- Transvenous defibrillator system
CPT Codes:
- 33249: Insertion or replacement of permanent implantable defibrillator system, with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber
Also known as:
- Vein X-ray Injection (Extremity)
- X-Rays
- Extremity Venography
- Venogram Injection
- Vein Imaging Injection
- Contrast Injection for Vein X-ray
CPT Codes:
- 36005: Injection procedure for extremity venography (including introduction of needle or intracatheter)
Also known as:
- Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
- Pacemaker Battery Replacement
- Pacemaker Generator Exchange
- Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
- Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
- Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement
- Pacemaker generator exchange
- Pacemaker pulse generator replacement
- Pacemaker device replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system
- 33229: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; multiple lead system
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:
- Defibrillator Generator Replacement
- ICD Generator Change
- Implantable Defibrillator Battery Change
- Defibrillator Device Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33264: Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator with replacement of implantable defibrillator pulse generator; multiple lead system
Does Dr. Charaf accept my insurance?
Dr. Charaf accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (651) 290-0133 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Charaf accept in Saint Paul, MN?
Dr. Charaf in Saint Paul, MN 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Marshfield Clinic Health System
Medica Advantage
Medica Group
Medicare
Sanford Health
Truman Medical Centers
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Charaf's office located?
Dr. Edriss Charaf's Primary Practice
225 Smith Ave N Ste 400
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651) 290-0133
What is Dr. Charaf's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Charaf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629267588.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Charaf?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Charaf
What is Dr. Edriss Charaf's specialty?
Dr. Charaf is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Saint Paul, MN.
What does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist do?
A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments.
Is this Dr. Edriss Charaf affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Charaf is affiliated with United Hospital, Mercy Hospital - Coon Rapids, Mn, Cambridge Medical Center, Abbott Northwestern 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
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Is Edriss Charaf accepting new patients in Saint Paul, MN?
Yes, Dr. Edriss Charaf is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edriss Charaf offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Charaf's office at (651) 290-0133 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edriss Charaf?
Please contact Dr. Charaf's office at (651) 290-0133 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edriss Charaf have?
Dr. Edriss Charaf is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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