Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Makkar, Interventional Cardiologist in West Hollywood, CA?
Dr. Rajendra Makkar, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in West Hollywood, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Makkar completed his residency at Harper University Hospital. Dr. Makkar is fluent in English, Tagalog, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Makkar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Makkar’s office at (310) 423-3977.
Where did Dr. Makkar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Residency: Harper University Hospital
Medical School: Smt. NHL Municipal Medical College
What languages does Dr. Makkar speak?
Dr. Makkar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tagalog
Vietnamese
What conditions does Dr. Makkar treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Makkar 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. Makkar. 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:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Aortic Valve Insufficiency
- Aortic Valve Stenosis and Insufficiency
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Leaky aortic valve
- Aortic regurgitation
- Narrow and leaky aortic valve
- Mixed aortic valve disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
- I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency
- I352: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis with insufficiency
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:
- Rheumatic Tricuspid Valve Leak
- Heart Valve Disease
- Streptococcal Infection
- Rheumatic Tricuspid Regurgitation
- Leaky Tricuspid Valve
- Tricuspid Valve Rheumatic Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I071: Rheumatic tricuspid insufficiency
Also known as:
- Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Artificial heart valve
- Mechanical heart valve
- Bioprosthetic valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve
What procedures does Dr. Makkar perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Makkar 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. Makkar. 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:
- TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement)
- TAVI
- Percutaneous Aortic Valve Replacement
- Transfemoral Aortic Valve Replacement
- Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 33361: Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR/TAVI) with prosthetic valve; percutaneous femoral artery approach
Also known as:
- Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair
- Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement (TMVR)
- Percutaneous Mitral Valve Repair
- Mitral Valve Clip Procedure
- Heart Valve Repair without Open Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 33418: Transcatheter mitral valve repair, percutaneous approach, including transseptal puncture when performed; initial prosthesis
Does Dr. Makkar accept my insurance?
Dr. Makkar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 423-3977 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Makkar accept in West Hollywood, CA?
Dr. Makkar in West Hollywood, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Heritage Health
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Makkar's office located?
Dr. Rajendra Makkar's Primary Practice
8700 Beverly Blvd
West Hollywood, CA 90048
(310) 423-3977
Dr. Rajendra Makkar's Practice 3
127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A3600
West Hollywood, CA 90048
What is Dr. Makkar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Makkar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164450235.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Makkar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Makkar
What is Dr. Rajendra Makkar's specialty?
Dr. Makkar is a Interventional Cardiologist near West Hollywood, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Makkar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rajendra Makkar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Makkar is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai 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
Where can I learn more about Interventional Cardiologist?
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Is Rajendra Makkar accepting new patients in West Hollywood, CA?
Yes, Dr. Rajendra Makkar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rajendra Makkar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Makkar's office at (310) 423-3977 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rajendra Makkar?
Please contact Dr. Makkar's office at (310) 423-3977 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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