27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Desai, Cardiologist in Austin, TX?
Dr. Parul Desai, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Desai completed her residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Desai is fluent in English, Gujarati, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Desai’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Desai’s office at (512) 346-8888.
Where did Dr. Desai go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma
Is Dr. Desai board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Parul Desai, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Desai speak?
Dr. Desai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Desai typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Desai 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. Desai. 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:
- 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:
- Rheumatic Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Heart Valve Disease
- Streptococcal Infection
- Rheumatic Heart Valve Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I081: Rheumatic disorders of both mitral and tricuspid valves
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Precordial pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R072: Precordial pain
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Desai typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Parul Desai may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Desai's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Desai accept my insurance?
Dr. Desai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 346-8888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Desai accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Desai in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Sendero Health Plans
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Desai's office located?
Dr. Parul Desai's Primary Practice
6811 Austin Center Blvd Ste 300
Austin, TX 78731
(512) 346-8888
What is Dr. Desai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Desai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922009976.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Desai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Desai
What is Dr. Parul Desai's specialty?
Dr. Desai is a Cardiologist near Austin, 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. Parul Desai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Desai is affiliated with Heart Hospital Of Austin, Northwest Hills Surgical Hospital, St. David's Round Rock 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 a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Parul Desai accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Parul Desai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Parul Desai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Desai's office at (512) 346-8888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Parul Desai?
Please contact Dr. Desai's office at (512) 346-8888 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Parul Desai have?
Dr. Parul Desai is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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