26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ekery, Cardiologist in Austin, TX?
Dr. Deborah Ekery, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Ekery graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas. Dr. Ekery is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ekery’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ekery’s office at (512) 206-3600.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ekery?
Dr. Deborah Ekery, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Ekery empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Echocardiography, Heart Failure, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Austin/TX community, Dr. Ekery is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ekery go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas
What languages does Dr. Ekery speak?
Dr. Ekery and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Ekery treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Ekery 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. Ekery. 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Rheumatic Disease of Multiple Heart Valves
- Heart Valve Disease
- Streptococcal Infection
- Rheumatic Polyvalvular Disease
- Rheumatic Fever Affecting All Heart Valves
ICD-10 Codes:
- I083: Combined rheumatic disorders of mitral, aortic and tricuspid valves
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
Which procedures does Dr. Ekery perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Deborah Ekery 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ekery's office.
Does Dr. Ekery accept my insurance?
Dr. Ekery accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 206-3600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ekery accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Ekery in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Tennessee
Texas Independence Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Ekery's office located?
Dr. Deborah Ekery's Primary Practice
3801 N Lamar Blvd # 300
Austin, TX 78756
(512) 206-3600
What is Dr. Ekery's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ekery's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912908807.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ekery?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ekery
What is Dr. Deborah Ekery's specialty?
Dr. Ekery is a Cardiologist near Austin, TX. 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. Ekery to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Deborah Ekery affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ekery is affiliated with Heart Hospital of Austin which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Deborah Ekery accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Deborah Ekery is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Deborah Ekery offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ekery's office at (512) 206-3600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Deborah Ekery?
Please contact Dr. Ekery's office at (512) 206-3600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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