Who is Dr. Patel, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Sugar Land, TX?
Dr. Apoor Patel, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Sugar Land, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Patel completed his residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine.
Dr. Patel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patel’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office at (346) 901-2070.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Patel?
Dr. Apoor Patel, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist 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. Patel empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Catheterization, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Sugar Land/TX community, Dr. Patel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Patel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine | Brigham and Women's Hospital
Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca
Is Dr. Patel board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
Yes, Dr. Apoor Patel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Patel speak?
Dr. Patel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Patel treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Patel 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. Patel. 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:
Atrial Fibrillation
Slow Heart Rate
Premature Ventricular Contractions
Heart Palpitations
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Fast Heartbeat
Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
Atrial Flutter
Complete Heart Block
First-Degree Heart Block
Arrhythmia
Sick sinus syndrome
Familial atrial fibrillation
Afib
A-fib
Irregular heart rhythm
Persistent atrial fibrillation
Bradycardia
Slow Pulse
Low Heart Rate
PVCs
Ventricular Ectopic Beats
Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
Skipped Heartbeat
Fluttering Heart
Pounding Heart
Sinus Node Dysfunction
Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
SSS
SVT
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Rapid Heart Rate
Cardiac Dysrhythmia
Irregular Heartbeat
Heart Rhythm Problems
A-flutter
Heart flutter
Rapid atrial rhythm
Complete AV Block
Third-Degree Heart Block
First-Degree AV Block
Mild Heart Block
ICD-10 Codes:
I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
R002: Palpitations
I495: Sick sinus syndrome
I471: Supraventricular tachycardia
I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
I483: Typical atrial flutter
I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
I440: Atrioventricular block, first degree
Also known as:
Other Cardiac Implants
Heart Devices
Cardiac Grafts
Implantable Heart Devices
ICD-10 Codes:
Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts
Also known as:
Having a Pacemaker
Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
Heart pacemaker
Artificial pacemaker
Implanted heart device
ICD implant
Automatic defibrillator
Implanted heart shock device
ICD-10 Codes:
Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
Also known as:
Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
Other Pre-Procedure Examination
Pre-op blood work
Lab tests before surgery
Pre-treatment lab assessment
Various pre-op checks
Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
Fainting
Syncope
Passing out
Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
Pacemaker Battery Check
Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
Pacemaker Pulse Generator Check
Pacemaker Battery Testing
Cardiac Pacing Device Check
ICD-10 Codes:
Z45010: Encounter for checking and testing of cardiac pacemaker pulse generator [battery]
What procedures does Dr. Patel perform?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Patel 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. Patel. 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:
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:
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:
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:
Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
Pacemaker Generator Exchange
Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement
CPT Codes:
33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system
Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (346) 901-2070 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Patel accept in Sugar Land, TX?
Dr. Patel in Sugar Land, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Apoor Patel?
Dr. Patel has appointments available at his Sugar Land, TX office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Patel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104877687.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Patel
What is Dr. Apoor Patel's specialty?
Dr. Patel is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Sugar Land, TX.
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. Contact Dr. Patel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Apoor Patel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Patel is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital 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 Apoor Patel accepting new patients in Sugar Land, TX?
Yes, Dr. Apoor Patel is accepting new patients at this time.
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