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Who is Dr. Chockalingam, Cardiologist in Rochester, NY?
Dr. Selvakumar Chockalingam, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chockalingam graduated from Madras Med College and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Long Island Coll Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Chockalingam is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chockalingam’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chockalingam’s office at (585) 342-7090.
Where did Dr. Chockalingam go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Long Island Coll Hosp, Internal Medicine | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program A
Medical School: Madras Med Coll, Dr M G R Med University, Madras, Tn, India | Madras Med College
Is Dr. Chockalingam board certified in Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Selvakumar Chockalingam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chockalingam speak?
Dr. Chockalingam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tamil
What conditions does Dr. Chockalingam treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Chockalingam 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. Chockalingam. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
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:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
- HFrEF
- Pumping Heart Failure
- Congestive heart failure
- Cardiac insufficiency
- Weak heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I501: Left ventricular failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Other hyperlipidemia
- Other high lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7849: Other hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Having a Pacemaker
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack (STEMI) - Unspecified Site
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
- STEMI Myocardial Infarction
- Acute MI
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
- I213: ST elevation (STEMI) myocardial infarction of unspecified site
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Rheumatic Mitral and Aortic Valve Disease
- Heart Valve Disease
- Streptococcal Infection
- Multiple Rheumatic Heart Valve Disease
- Rheumatic Fever Affecting Heart Valves
ICD-10 Codes:
- I080: Rheumatic disorders of both mitral and aortic valves
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Other Types of Angina
- Angina
- Atypical Angina
- Unstable Angina
ICD-10 Codes:
- I208: Other forms of angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Permanent Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Irreversible AFib
- Fixed Atrial Fibrillation
- Long-term AFib
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4821: Permanent atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Chockalingam perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Selvakumar Chockalingam 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chockalingam's office.
Does Dr. Chockalingam accept my insurance?
Dr. Chockalingam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (585) 342-7090 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chockalingam accept in Rochester, NY?
Dr. Chockalingam in Rochester, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elderplan
Express Scripts
Humana
Independent Health
Medicare
MVP Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Chockalingam's office located?
Dr. Selvakumar Chockalingam's Primary Practice
1400 Portland Ave Ste 31
Rochester, NY 14621
(585) 342-7090
What is Dr. Chockalingam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chockalingam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306889357.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chockalingam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chockalingam
What is Dr. Selvakumar Chockalingam's specialty?
Dr. Chockalingam is a Cardiologist near Rochester, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Chockalingam to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Selvakumar Chockalingam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chockalingam is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Rochester General Hospital, Olean General 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
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Is Selvakumar Chockalingam accepting new patients in Rochester, NY?
Yes, Dr. Selvakumar Chockalingam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Selvakumar Chockalingam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chockalingam's office at (585) 342-7090 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Selvakumar Chockalingam?
Please contact Dr. Chockalingam's office at (585) 342-7090 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Selvakumar Chockalingam have?
Dr. Selvakumar Chockalingam is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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