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Who is Dr. Dakas, Cardiologist in Poplar Bluff, MO?
Dr. Jeffrey Dakas, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Poplar Bluff, MO. Dr. Dakas graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Cardiac Electrophysiology; Marshall Univ Sch Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Letterman Army Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Mercy Hosp-Pittsburgh, Internal Medicine. Dr. Dakas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dakas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dakas’s office at (573) 686-4151.
Where did Dr. Dakas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Cardiac Electrophysiology; Marshall Univ Sch Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Letterman Army Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Mercy Hosp-Pittsburgh, Internal Medicine | Letterman Army Med Center | MERCY HOSPITAL
Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc | Georgetown University School of Medicine | Army Medical College
What languages does Dr. Dakas speak?
Dr. Dakas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Dakas typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Dakas 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. Dakas. 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:
- 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Dakas typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jeffrey Dakas may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Dakas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dakas accept my insurance?
Dr. Dakas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (573) 686-4151 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dakas accept in Poplar Bluff, MO?
Dr. Dakas in Poplar Bluff, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Dakas' office located?
Dr. Jeffrey Dakas' Primary Practice
1500 N Westwood Blvd
Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
(573) 686-4151
What is Dr. Dakas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dakas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336142256.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dakas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dakas
What is Dr. Jeffrey Dakas's specialty?
Dr. Dakas is a Cardiologist near Poplar Bluff, MO.
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 this Dr. Jeffrey Dakas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dakas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: John J. Pershing Veterans Administration Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Jeffrey Dakas accepting new patients in Poplar Bluff, MO?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Dakas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Dakas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dakas's office at (573) 686-4151 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Dakas?
Please contact Dr. Dakas's office at (573) 686-4151 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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