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Dr. Shakuntala Advani, MD

Ottumwa, IA

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Advani, Cardiologist in Ottumwa, IA?

    Dr. Shakuntala Advani, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Ottumwa, IA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Advani graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed her residency at Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Cardiovascular Diseases Ucla Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Advani is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Advani’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Advani’s office at (641) 682-5349.

    Where did Dr. Advani go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Cardiovascular Diseases Ucla Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Montefiore) Program

    • Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California

    Is Dr. Advani board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Shakuntala Advani, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Advani speak?

    Dr. Advani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Advani treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Advani 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. Advani. 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Premature Ventricular Contractions
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • PVCs
    • Ventricular Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
    • SVT
    • Supraventricular Tachycardia
    • Rapid Heart Rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
    • I471: Supraventricular tachycardia

    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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Precordial pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R072: Precordial pain

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Permanent Atrial Fibrillation
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Irreversible AFib
    • Fixed Atrial Fibrillation
    • Long-term AFib

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4821: Permanent atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Cardiac murmur
    • Abnormal heart sound
    • Heart sound abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Heart Imaging Results
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Abnormal cardiac scan
    • Unusual heart test results
    • Abnormal coronary imaging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R931: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of heart and coronary circulation

    Which procedures does Dr. Advani perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Shakuntala Advani may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Advani's office.

    Does Dr. Advani accept my insurance?

    Dr. Advani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (641) 682-5349 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Advani accept in Ottumwa, IA?

    Dr. Advani in Ottumwa, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Americas Insurance Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • IOWA Total Care

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Advani's office located?

    Dr. Shakuntala Advani's Primary Practice

    1005 Pennsylvania Ave Ste 207

    Ottumwa, IA 52501

    (641) 682-5349

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    Dr. Shakuntala Advani's Practice 2

    1301 W Main St

    Lake City, IA 51449

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    Dr. Shakuntala Advani's Practice 3

    1002 S Lincoln St

    Knoxville, IA 50138

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    What is Dr. Advani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Advani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861473316.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Advani?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Advani

    What is Dr. Shakuntala Advani's specialty?

    Dr. Advani is a Cardiologist near Ottumwa, IA. 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. Advani to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shakuntala Advani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Advani is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Shakuntala Advani accepting new patients in Ottumwa, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Shakuntala Advani is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shakuntala Advani offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Advani's office at (641) 682-5349 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shakuntala Advani?

    Please contact Dr. Advani's office at (641) 682-5349 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shakuntala Advani have?

    Dr. Shakuntala Advani is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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