25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Assi, Cardiologist in El Paso, TX?
Dr. Edward Assi, DO is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Assi graduated from University Of North Texas Health Science Center and completed his residency at Scott & White Mem Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Assi is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Assi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Assi’s office at (915) 577-9009.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Assi?
Dr. Edward Assi, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Assi empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the El Paso, TX community, Dr. Assi is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Assi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Scott & White Mem Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Of N Tx Hlth Sci Ctr- Tx Coll Osteo Med- Ft Worth Tx | University Of North Texas Health Science Center
Is Dr. Assi board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Edward Assi, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Assi speak?
Dr. Assi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Assi typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Assi 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. Assi. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
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:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Assi typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Assi 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. Assi. 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:
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
- Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
- Under-Skin Heart Monitor
- Cardiac Event Recorder Implant
CPT Codes:
- 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming
Does Dr. Assi accept my insurance?
Dr. Assi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (915) 577-9009 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Assi accept in El Paso, TX?
Dr. Assi in El Paso, TX 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Assi's office located?
Dr. Edward Assi's Primary Practice
2000 Transmountain Rd Ste 200
El Paso, TX 79911
(915) 577-9009
What is Dr. Assi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Assi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669472544.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Assi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Assi
What is Dr. Edward Assi's specialty?
Dr. Assi is a Cardiologist near El Paso, TX.
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. Edward Assi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Assi is affiliated with The Hospitals Of Providence - Sierra Campus, The Hospitals Of Providence - Memorial Campus 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
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Is Edward Assi accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?
Yes, Dr. Edward Assi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Assi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Assi's office at (915) 577-9009 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Assi?
Please contact Dr. Assi's office at (915) 577-9009 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Assi have?
Dr. Edward Assi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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