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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shamsham, Interventional Cardiologist in Mount Vernon, IL?
Dr. Fadi Shamsham, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Mount Vernon, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Shamsham completed his residency at Kaiser Permanente Southern Ca, Interventional Cardiology; Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Cardiovascular Diseases; Staten Island Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Shamsham is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shamsham’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shamsham’s office at (618) 204-5462.
Where did Dr. Shamsham go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Kaiser Permanente Southern Ca, Interventional Cardiology; Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Cardiovascular Diseases; Staten Island Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Shamsham board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Fadi Shamsham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shamsham speak?
Dr. Shamsham and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Shamsham typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Shamsham 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. Shamsham. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Angina (Chest Pain)
- Angina
- Angina Pectoris
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Heart-Related Chest Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- I209: Angina pectoris, unspecified
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Shamsham typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Shamsham 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. Shamsham. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
- Permanent Pacemaker Placement
- Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
- Heart Rhythm Device Implantation
CPT Codes:
- 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular
Does Dr. Shamsham accept my insurance?
Dr. Shamsham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (618) 204-5462 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shamsham accept in Mount Vernon, IL?
Dr. Shamsham in Mount Vernon, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Shamsham's office located?
Dr. Fadi Shamsham's Primary Practice
4115 S Water Tower Pl
Mount Vernon, IL 62864
(618) 204-5462
What is Dr. Shamsham's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shamsham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942203971.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shamsham?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shamsham
What is Dr. Fadi Shamsham's specialty?
Dr. Shamsham is a Interventional Cardiologist near Mount Vernon, IL.
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. Fadi Shamsham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shamsham is affiliated with Ssm Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon 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 an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Fadi Shamsham accepting new patients in Mount Vernon, IL?
Yes, Dr. Fadi Shamsham is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fadi Shamsham offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shamsham's office at (618) 204-5462 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fadi Shamsham?
Please contact Dr. Shamsham's office at (618) 204-5462 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Fadi Shamsham have?
Dr. Fadi Shamsham is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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