40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Arger, Cardiologist in Sparks, NV?
Dr. Kosta Arger, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Sparks, NV. He has been practicing for over 40 years. Dr. Arger completed his residency at University of Nevada School of Medicine - Las Vegas. Dr. Arger is fluent in English, Greek, Modern (1453-), and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arger’s office.
Where did Dr. Arger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Nevada School of Medicine - Las Vegas
Medical School: University of Washington School of Public Health
What languages does Dr. Arger speak?
Dr. Arger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Arger typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Arger 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. Arger. 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Arger typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Arger 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. Arger. 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:
- Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
- Permanent Pacemaker Placement
- Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
- Heart Rhythm Device Implantation
CPT Codes:
- 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular
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
Also known as:
- Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
- Pacemaker Generator Exchange
- Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
- Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
- Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system
Does Dr. Arger accept my insurance?
Dr. Arger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Arger accept in Sparks, NV?
Dr. Arger in Sparks, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Renown Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Arger's office located?
What is Dr. Arger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Arger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164414215.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Arger
What is Dr. Kosta Arger's specialty?
Dr. Arger is a Cardiologist near Sparks, NV.
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. Kosta Arger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Arger is affiliated with Renown Regional Medical Center 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
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Is Kosta Arger accepting new patients in Sparks, NV?
Yes, Dr. Kosta Arger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kosta Arger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Arger's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kosta Arger?
Please contact Dr. Arger's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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2385 E Prater Way Ste 302
Sparks, NV 89434