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42 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kochar, Cardiologist in Drexel Hill, PA?
Dr. Gurpreet Kochar, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Drexel Hill, PA. He has been practicing for over 42 years. Dr. Kochar graduated from Dayanand Medical College and completed his residency at Episcopal Hosp (Tuhs), Cardiovascular Diseases; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kochar is fluent in English and Panjabi; Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kochar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kochar’s office.
Where did Dr. Kochar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Episcopal Hosp (Tuhs), Cardiovascular Diseases; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | LECOMT/St John's Episcopal Hospital Program
Medical School: Dayanand Med Coll & Hosp, Punjab University, Ludhiana, Punjab, India | Dayanand Medical College
What languages does Dr. Kochar speak?
Dr. Kochar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Panjabi; Punjabi
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Kochar typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Kochar 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. Kochar. 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:
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Kochar typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Gurpreet Kochar 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. Kochar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kochar accept my insurance?
Dr. Kochar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kochar accept in Drexel Hill, PA?
Dr. Kochar in Drexel Hill, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kochar's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Gurpreet Kochar an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Kochar has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Kochar, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Kochar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kochar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407895295.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kochar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kochar
What is Dr. Gurpreet Kochar's specialty?
Dr. Kochar is a Cardiologist near Drexel Hill, PA.
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. Gurpreet Kochar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kochar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Taylor 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
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a 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 Gurpreet Kochar accepting new patients in Drexel Hill, PA?
Yes, Dr. Gurpreet Kochar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gurpreet Kochar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kochar's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gurpreet Kochar?
Please contact Dr. Kochar's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Kochar
685 Ferne Blvd
Drexel Hill, PA 19026