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Dr. Gur Adhar, MD

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Cardiologist

Pittsburgh, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Adhar, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Gur Adhar, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Adhar graduated from Butler University in Indianapolis and completed his residency at Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Cardiovascular Diseases; Johns Hopkins Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Sinai Hosp Of Baltimore, Internal Medicine. Dr. Adhar is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Adhar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Adhar’s office.

    Where did Dr. Adhar go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Cardiovascular Diseases; Johns Hopkins Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Sinai Hosp Of Baltimore, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Butler University in Indianapolis

    Is Dr. Adhar board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Gur Adhar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Adhar speak?

    Dr. Adhar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Hindi

    What conditions does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Adhar typically treat?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Adhar 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. Adhar. 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • ICD implant
    • Automatic defibrillator
    • Implanted heart shock device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator

    Also known as:

    • Dilated Cardiomyopathy
    • Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
    • X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy
    • Enlarged heart muscle
    • DCM
    • Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
    • Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I420: Dilated cardiomyopathy
    • I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy

    Also known as:

    • Permanent Atrial Fibrillation
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Irreversible AFib
    • Fixed Atrial Fibrillation
    • Long-term AFib

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4821: Permanent atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    What procedures does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Adhar typically perform?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Gur Adhar may include:

    Please contact Dr. Adhar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Adhar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Adhar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Adhar accept in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Adhar in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • Cigna Group

    • Highmark Health

    • Independent Health Association

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Adhar's office located?

    Dr. Gur Adhar's Primary Practice

    1350 Locust St Ste 100

    Pittsburgh, PA 15219

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    Dr. Gur Adhar's Practice 2

    2 Hot Metal St

    Pittsburgh, PA 15203

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    Muh 4 East

    200 Lothrop St # 4

    Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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    What is Dr. Adhar's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Adhar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609871052.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Adhar?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Adhar

    What is Dr. Gur Adhar's specialty?

    Dr. Adhar is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Pittsburgh, PA.

    What does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist do?

    A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments.

    Is Dr. Gur Adhar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Adhar is affiliated with Upmc Passavant-Mccandless, Upmc Washington, Heritage Valley Beaver, Heritage Valley Sewickley, St. Clair Hospital, Acmh Hospital 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 a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist. 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 Dr. Gur Adhar accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Gur Adhar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gur Adhar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Adhar's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gur Adhar?

    Please contact Dr. Adhar's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Adhar's office located?

    Dr. Adhar's office is located in Pittsburgh, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gur Adhar have?

    Dr. Gur Adhar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.