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Who is Dr. Aikat, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Shamik Aikat, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Aikat completed his residency at Geo Washington Univ Sch Med, Cardiovascular Diseases. Dr. Aikat is fluent in English, Bengali, and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aikat’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aikat’s office.
Where did Dr. Aikat go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Geo Washington Univ Sch Med, Cardiovascular Diseases
Medical School: University of Calcutta / Medical College
Is Dr. Aikat board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
Yes, Dr. Shamik Aikat, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Aikat speak?
Dr. Aikat and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Bengali
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Aikat typically treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Aikat 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. Aikat. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Heart Palpitations
- Slow Heart Rate
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Arrhythmia
- Sick sinus syndrome
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Sinus Node Dysfunction
- Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
- SSS
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
- PVCs
- Ventricular Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I495: Sick sinus syndrome
- R002: Palpitations
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
- I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
What procedures does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Aikat typically perform?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shamik Aikat 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. Aikat's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Aikat accept my insurance?
Dr. Aikat 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. Aikat accept in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Aikat in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Aikat's office located?
What is Dr. Aikat's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aikat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497762314.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aikat?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aikat
What is Dr. Shamik Aikat's specialty?
Dr. Aikat is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Lexington, KY.
What does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist do?
A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments.
Is this Dr. Shamik Aikat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Aikat is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Troy Bowling Campus. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Shamik Aikat accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. Shamik Aikat is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shamik Aikat offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aikat's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shamik Aikat?
Please contact Dr. Aikat's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shamik Aikat have?
Dr. Shamik Aikat is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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