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45 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Chakko, Cardiologist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Simon Chakko, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Chakko completed his residency at Jersey City Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Jersey City Med Ctr, Internal Medicine and is currently affiliated with Jackson Memorial Hospital. Dr. Chakko is fluent in English, Malay, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chakko’s office.
Where did Dr. Chakko go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jersey City Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Jersey City Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Chakko board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Simon Chakko, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chakko speak?
Dr. Chakko and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Malay
Tamil
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Chakko typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Chakko 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. Chakko. 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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Slow Heart Rate
- Arrhythmia
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
ICD-10 Codes:
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Chakko typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Simon Chakko may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Chakko's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chakko accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Chakko's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Chakko's office located?
What is Dr. Chakko's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chakko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316998081.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chakko?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chakko
What is Dr. Simon Chakko's specialty?
Dr. Chakko is a Cardiologist near Miami, FL.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Simon Chakko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chakko is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Jackson Memorial Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Simon Chakko accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Simon Chakko is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Simon Chakko offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chakko's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Simon Chakko?
Please contact Dr. Chakko's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Simon Chakko have?
Dr. Simon Chakko is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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