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Dr. Krishnakant Raiker, MD

Dr. Krishnakant Raiker, MD

Munster, IN

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Raiker, Cardiologist in Munster, IN?

    Dr. Krishnakant Raiker, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Munster, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Raiker graduated from Grant Government Medical College and completed his residency at Norwalk Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Worcester City Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Raiker is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Raiker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Raiker’s office at (219) 836-8106.

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

    • Residency: Norwalk Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Worcester City Hosp, Internal Medicine | OMECO/Tahlequah City Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Goa Med Coll- Goa Univ- Panaji- Daman & Diu- Goa- India | Grant Government Medical College

    What languages does Dr. Raiker speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Raiker treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Raiker 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. Raiker. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    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

    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
    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart Device Management
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Implantable Defibrillator Management
    • Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Device Care
    • Other Implanted Heart Device Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4509: Encounter for adjustment and management of other cardiac device

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R072: Precordial pain

    Also known as:

    • Other Peripheral Vascular Disease
    • Other PVD
    • Other Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Other PAD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7389: Other specified peripheral vascular diseases

    Also known as:

    • Having a Coronary Angioplasty Implant or Graft
    • Angioplasty
    • Coronary stent
    • Heart artery graft
    • Angioplasty device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z955: Presence of coronary angioplasty implant and graft

    Which procedures does Dr. Raiker perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Krishnakant Raiker may include:

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

    Does Dr. Raiker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Raiker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (219) 836-8106 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Raiker accept in Munster, IN?

    Dr. Raiker in Munster, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Advocate Health Care

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Raiker's office located?

    Dr. Krishnakant Raiker's Primary Practice

    9130 Columbia Ave

    Munster, IN 46321

    (219) 836-8106

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    Dr. Krishnakant Raiker's Practice 2

    4321 Fir St

    East Chicago, IN 46312

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    Dr. Krishnakant Raiker's Practice 3

    9660 Wicker Ave

    Saint John, IN 46373

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

    Dr. Raiker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124036769.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Raiker?

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

    What is Dr. Krishnakant Raiker's specialty?

    Dr. Raiker is a Cardiologist near Munster, IN. 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. Raiker to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Krishnakant Raiker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Raiker is affiliated with Community Hospital Of Munster 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 Krishnakant Raiker accepting new patients in Munster, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Krishnakant Raiker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Krishnakant Raiker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Raiker's office at (219) 836-8106 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Krishnakant Raiker?

    Please contact Dr. Raiker's office at (219) 836-8106 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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