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Dr. Dhirendra Shah, MD

Dr. Dhirendra Shah, MD

Garland, TX

48 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shah, Cardiologist in Garland, TX?

    Dr. Dhirendra Shah, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Garland, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 48 years. Dr. Shah graduated from Butler University in Indianapolis and completed his residency at St Joseph Mercy Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases St Joseph Mercy Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Shah is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shah’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shah’s office at (972) 487-1117.

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

    • Residency: St Joseph Mercy Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases St Joseph Mercy Hosp, Internal Medicine | SCS/MSUCOM/St Joseph Mercy Health System Program

    • Medical School: J.L.N. Med Coll, Ravi Shankar University, Raipur, Mp, India | Butler University in Indianapolis

    What languages does Dr. Shah speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Shah typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Shah 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. Shah. 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 here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    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

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Shah typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Dhirendra Shah may include:

    Please contact Dr. Shah's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Shah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 487-1117 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shah accept in Garland, TX?

    Dr. Shah in Garland, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • AmeriBen

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Shah's office located?

    Dr. Dhirendra Shah's Primary Practice

    530 Clara Barton Blvd Ste 150

    Garland, TX 75042

    (972) 487-1117

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    Dr. Dhirendra Shah's Practice 2

    700 Walter Reed Blvd Ste 205

    Garland, TX 75042

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

    Dr. Shah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629054358.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shah?

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

    What is Dr. Dhirendra Shah's specialty?

    Dr. Shah is a Cardiologist near Garland, TX.

    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. Dhirendra Shah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shah is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano 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

    When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. Explore 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 Dhirendra Shah accepting new patients in Garland, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Dhirendra Shah is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dhirendra Shah offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (972) 487-1117 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dhirendra Shah?

    Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (972) 487-1117 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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