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23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Saraiya, Interventional Cardiologist in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Rakesh Saraiya, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Allentown, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years. Dr. Saraiya is fluent in English and Gujarati, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saraiya’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saraiya’s office.
Where did Dr. Saraiya go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Saraiya speak?
Dr. Saraiya and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Saraiya typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Saraiya 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. Saraiya. 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
- Precordial pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
- R072: Precordial pain
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Saraiya typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Rakesh Saraiya may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
Please contact Dr. Saraiya's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Saraiya accept my insurance?
Dr. Saraiya 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. Saraiya accept in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Saraiya in Allentown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital Blue Cross
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Employer Health Options Administered Payer
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Risant Health
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Saraiya's office located?
What is Dr. Saraiya's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Saraiya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891772919.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saraiya?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Saraiya
What is Dr. Rakesh Saraiya's specialty?
Dr. Saraiya is a Interventional Cardiologist near Allentown, PA.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.
Is this Dr. Rakesh Saraiya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Saraiya is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network - Schuylkill S. Jackson Street, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Rakesh Saraiya accepting new patients in Allentown, PA?
Yes, Dr. Rakesh Saraiya is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rakesh Saraiya offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Saraiya's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rakesh Saraiya?
Please contact Dr. Saraiya's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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