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45 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Chandra, Cardiologist in Lufkin, TX?
Dr. Jeevaratnam Chandra, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Lufkin, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Chandra is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chandra’s office at (936) 632-8787.
Where did Dr. Chandra go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Kilpauk Medical College, University of Madras, Madras, Tamil Nadu India (Goa) India
Is Dr. Chandra board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Jeevaratnam Chandra, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chandra speak?
Dr. Chandra and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Chandra typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Chandra 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. Chandra. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
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:
- 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:
- 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
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Chandra typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jeevaratnam Chandra 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. Chandra's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chandra accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Chandra's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Chandra's office located?
Dr. Jeevaratnam Chandra's Primary Practice
310 Gaslight Blvd
Lufkin, TX 75904
(936) 632-8787
What is Dr. Chandra's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chandra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649256322.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chandra?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chandra
What is Dr. Jeevaratnam Chandra's specialty?
Dr. Chandra is a Cardiologist near Lufkin, 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. Jeevaratnam Chandra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chandra is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jeevaratnam Chandra accepting new patients in Lufkin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Jeevaratnam Chandra is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeevaratnam Chandra offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chandra's office at (936) 632-8787 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeevaratnam Chandra?
Please contact Dr. Chandra's office at (936) 632-8787 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jeevaratnam Chandra have?
Dr. Jeevaratnam Chandra is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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