Who is Dr. Girdhar, Interventional Cardiologist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Rabindra Girdhar is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Girdhar completed his residency at Shadyside Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Shadyside Hosp, Internal Medicine.
Dr. Girdhar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Girdhar’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Girdhar’s office at (412) 621-1500.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Girdhar?
Dr. Rabindra Girdhar is a highly-rated, board-certified Interventional Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Girdhar empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, Nuclear Cardiology, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Pittsburgh/PA community, Dr. Girdhar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Girdhar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Shadyside Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Shadyside Hosp, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Girdhar board certified in Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Rabindra Girdhar is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Girdhar speak?
Dr. Girdhar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Girdhar treat?
As a Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Girdhar 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. Girdhar. 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:
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
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:
Atrial Fibrillation
Afib
A-fib
Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
Cholesterol
Triglycerides
Mixed hyperlipidemia
Combined hyperlipidemia
High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
Drug level testing
Medication monitoring
Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Girdhar's office.
Does Dr. Girdhar accept my insurance?
Dr. Girdhar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 621-1500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Girdhar accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Girdhar in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Rabindra Girdhar an Excellent
overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Girdhar has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Girdhar, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
What is Dr. Girdhar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Girdhar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245236405.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Girdhar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Girdhar
What is Dr. Rabindra Girdhar's specialty?
Dr. Girdhar is a Interventional Cardiologist near Pittsburgh, PA.
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. Girdhar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rabindra Girdhar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Girdhar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Presbyterian.
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 Rabindra Girdhar accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Rabindra Girdhar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rabindra Girdhar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Girdhar's office at (412) 621-1500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rabindra Girdhar?
Please contact Dr. Girdhar's office at (412) 621-1500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rabindra Girdhar have?
Dr. Rabindra Girdhar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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