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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kar, Interventional Cardiologist in Thousand Oaks, CA?
Dr. Saibal Kar, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Thousand Oaks, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Kar completed his residency at Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kar’s office at (805) 852-9100.
Where did Dr. Kar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Vet Affairs Med Ctr-W La, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Calcutta / Medical College
Is Dr. Kar board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Saibal Kar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kar speak?
Dr. Kar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Kar typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Kar 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. Kar. 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:
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Rheumatic Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Heart Valve Disease
- Streptococcal Infection
- Rheumatic Heart Valve Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I081: Rheumatic disorders of both mitral and tricuspid valves
Also known as:
- Rheumatic Disease of Multiple Heart Valves
- Heart Valve Disease
- Streptococcal Infection
- Rheumatic Polyvalvular Disease
- Rheumatic Fever Affecting All Heart Valves
ICD-10 Codes:
- I083: Combined rheumatic disorders of mitral, aortic and tricuspid valves
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Kar typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Kar 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. Kar. 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:
- Left Atrial Appendage Closure
- LAA Closure
- Watchman Procedure
- Heart Appendage Sealing
- Stroke Prevention Device Implant
CPT Codes:
- 33340: Percutaneous transcatheter closure of the left atrial appendage with endocardial implant, including fluoroscopy, transseptal puncture, catheter placement(s), left atrial angiography, left atrial appendage angiography, when performed, and radiological supervision and interpretation
Does Dr. Kar accept my insurance?
Dr. Kar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 852-9100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kar accept in Thousand Oaks, CA?
Dr. Kar in Thousand Oaks, CA 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
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Heritage Health
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kar's office located?
Dr. Saibal Kar's Primary Practice
227 W Janss Rd Ste 340
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
(805) 852-9100
What is Dr. Kar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063449403.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kar
What is Dr. Saibal Kar's specialty?
Dr. Kar is a Interventional Cardiologist near Thousand Oaks, CA.
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. Saibal Kar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kar is affiliated with Los Robles Regional Medical Center, Dignity Health - Marian Regional Medical Center 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 Saibal Kar accepting new patients in Thousand Oaks, CA?
Yes, Dr. Saibal Kar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Saibal Kar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kar's office at (805) 852-9100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Saibal Kar?
Please contact Dr. Kar's office at (805) 852-9100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Saibal Kar have?
Dr. Saibal Kar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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