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Dr. Selvakumar Chockalingam, MD

Rochester, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    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. 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 as a 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:

    • 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Unstable Angina (Sudden Chest Pain)
    • Angina
    • Unstable Angina
    • Acute Angina
    • Worsening Angina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I200: Unstable angina

    Which procedures does Dr. Chockalingam perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Selvakumar Chockalingam may include:

    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

    • Beacon Health Options

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Independent Health

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • Nascentia Health

    • State of New York

    • State of Tennessee

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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

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    Dr. Selvakumar Chockalingam's Practice 2

    100 High St

    Buffalo, NY 14203

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    Dr. Selvakumar Chockalingam's Practice 3

    515 Main St

    Olean, NY 14760

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    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?

    Yes, Dr. Chockalingam is affiliated with Olean General Hospital, Rochester General Hospital, Mercy Hospital of Buffalo 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with 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 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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