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Who is Dr. Ishkhan, Interventional Cardiologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Khachig Ishkhan, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ishkhan is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ishkhan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ishkhan’s office at (773) 775-6500.
What languages does Dr. Ishkhan speak?
Dr. Ishkhan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Ishkhan typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Ishkhan 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. Ishkhan. 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 here.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Ishkhan typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Ishkhan 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. Ishkhan. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Temporary Vein Access for Dialysis
- Vein-to-Vein Cannula Insertion
- Dialysis Catheter Placement (Vein)
- Vascular Access for Hemodialysis
CPT Codes:
- 36800: Insertion of cannula for hemodialysis, other purpose (separate procedure); vein to vein
Also known as:
- Temporary Pacemaker Electrode Insertion
- Temporary Cardiac Pacing Lead Placement
- Transvenous Pacemaker Catheter Insertion
- Single Chamber Temporary Pacemaker
CPT Codes:
- 33210: Insertion or replacement of temporary transvenous single chamber cardiac electrode or pacemaker catheter (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
- Central Line Placement
- CVC Insertion
- Temporary Central Line
- IV Access Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Vena Cava Filter Insertion
- IVC Filter Placement
- Blood Clot Filter Insertion
- Endovascular Vena Cava Filter
CPT Codes:
- 37191: Insertion of intravascular vena cava filter, endovascular approach including vascular access, vessel selection, and radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance (ultrasound and fluoroscopy), when performed
Does Dr. Ishkhan accept my insurance?
Dr. Ishkhan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 775-6500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ishkhan accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Ishkhan in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ishkhan's office located?
Dr. Khachig Ishkhan's Primary Practice
5600 W Addison St Ste 400
Chicago, IL 60634
(773) 775-6500
What is Dr. Ishkhan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ishkhan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346289188.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ishkhan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ishkhan
What is Dr. Khachig Ishkhan's specialty?
Dr. Ishkhan is a Interventional Cardiologist near Chicago, IL.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.
Is this Dr. Khachig Ishkhan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ishkhan is affiliated with Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Resurrection Medical Center, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Endeavor Health Swedish 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
When to see an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Khachig Ishkhan accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Khachig Ishkhan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Khachig Ishkhan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ishkhan's office at (773) 775-6500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Khachig Ishkhan?
Please contact Dr. Ishkhan's office at (773) 775-6500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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