44 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Verma, Interventional Cardiologist in Hanford, CA?
Dr. Ashok Verma, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Hanford, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 44 years. Dr. Verma graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed his residency at Maimonides Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases Coney Island Hosp, Internal Medicine Raritan Bay Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Verma is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Verma’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Verma’s office at (559) 584-2771.
Where did Dr. Verma go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Maimonides Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases Coney Island Hosp, Internal Medicine Raritan Bay Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Coney Island Hospital | Coney Island Hospital Program
Medical School: Gov't Med Coll, Punjabi University, Patiala, Punjab, India | Punjabi University / Government Medical College | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | Agartala Government Medical College
What languages does Dr. Verma speak?
Dr. Verma and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Verma typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Verma 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. Verma. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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
- I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Precordial pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R072: Precordial pain
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Verma typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ashok Verma may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
Please contact Dr. Verma's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Verma accept my insurance?
Dr. Verma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 584-2771 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Verma accept in Hanford, CA?
Dr. Verma in Hanford, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Bright Health
Centene Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Verma's office located?
What is Dr. Verma's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Verma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013911049.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Verma?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Verma
What is Dr. Ashok Verma's specialty?
Dr. Verma is a Interventional Cardiologist near Hanford, 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. Ashok Verma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Verma is affiliated with Kaweah Health Medical Center, Saint Agnes Medical Center, Community Regional Medical Center - Fresno, Kaiser Permanente Fresno Medical Center, Clovis Community 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
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional 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 Ashok Verma accepting new patients in Hanford, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ashok Verma is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ashok Verma offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Verma's office at (559) 584-2771 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ashok Verma?
Please contact Dr. Verma's office at (559) 584-2771 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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