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Dr. Akash Ghai, MD

Dr. Akash Ghai, MD

Cardiologist

Dallas, TX

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ghai, Cardiologist in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Akash Ghai, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Ghai graduated from University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine and completed his residency at Toronto General Hospital. Dr. Ghai is fluent in English, Greek, Modern (1453-), Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ghai’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ghai’s office at (972) 283-1800.

    Where did Dr. Ghai go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Toronto General Hospital | TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine | University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ghai board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Akash Ghai, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ghai speak?

    Dr. Ghai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Greek, Modern (1453-)
    • Hindi
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Ghai typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Ghai 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. Ghai. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Ghai typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Akash Ghai may include:

    Please contact Dr. Ghai's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Ghai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ghai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 283-1800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ghai accept in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Ghai in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ghai's office located?

    Dr. Akash Ghai's Primary Practice

    3430 W Wheatland Rd Ste 202

    Dallas, TX 75237

    (972) 283-1800

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    What is Dr. Ghai's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ghai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588690440.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ghai?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ghai

    What is Dr. Akash Ghai's specialty?

    Dr. Ghai is a Cardiologist near Dallas, TX.

    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 Dr. Akash Ghai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ghai is affiliated with Methodist Dallas Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 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 Dr. Akash Ghai accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Akash Ghai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Akash Ghai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ghai's office at (972) 283-1800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Akash Ghai?

    Please contact Dr. Ghai's office at (972) 283-1800 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ghai's office located?

    Dr. Ghai's office is located in Dallas, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Akash Ghai have?

    Dr. Akash Ghai is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.