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Dr. Sameer Sofat, MD

Rockville, MD

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sofat, Cardiologist in Rockville, MD?

    Dr. Sameer Sofat, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Rockville, MD. He has been practicing for over 27 years. Dr. Sofat completed his residency at Howard Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases. Dr. Sofat is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sofat’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sofat’s office at (301) 610-4000.

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

    • Residency: Howard Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases

    • Medical School: Indira Gandhi Med Coll, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla, India

    What languages does Dr. Sofat speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Sofat treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Sofat 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. Sofat. 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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    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:

    • 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 Dr. Sofat perform?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Sofat 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. Sofat. 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:

    • Vein Needle or Catheter Insertion
    • Venipuncture
    • IV Insertion
    • Intravenous Access
    • Catheter Placement Vein

    CPT Codes:

    • 36000: Introduction of needle or intracatheter, vein

    Does Dr. Sofat accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sofat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 610-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sofat accept in Rockville, MD?

    Dr. Sofat in Rockville, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Christian Brothers Services (CBEBT)

    • Express Scripts

    • Johns Hopkins

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • State of Colorado

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sofat's office located?

    Dr. Sameer Sofat's Primary Practice

    10110 Molecular Dr Ste 200

    Rockville, MD 20850

    (301) 610-4000

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

    Dr. Sofat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083614903.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sofat?

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

    What is Dr. Sameer Sofat's specialty?

    Dr. Sofat is a Cardiologist near Rockville, MD. 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. Contact Dr. Sofat to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sameer Sofat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sofat is affiliated with Frederick Health Hospital, Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, MedStar Washington Hospital Center, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center, Inova Alexandria 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

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    Is Sameer Sofat accepting new patients in Rockville, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Sameer Sofat is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sameer Sofat offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sofat's office at (301) 610-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sameer Sofat?

    Please contact Dr. Sofat's office at (301) 610-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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