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Dr. Aswartha Pothula, MD

Dr. Aswartha Pothula, MD

Interventional Cardiologist, Cardiologist

Moline, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pothula, Interventional Cardiologist in Moline, IL?

    Dr. Aswartha Pothula, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Moline, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Pothula graduated from Sri Krishna Med College and completed his residency at Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Interventional Cardiology; Univ Mo-Columbia Sch Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Internal Medicine; Flushing Hosp Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Pothula is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pothula’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pothula’s office at (309) 743-6700.

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

    • Residency: Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Interventional Cardiology; Univ Mo-Columbia Sch Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Internal Medicine; Flushing Hosp Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital-Lifespan Program

    • Medical School: Kurnool Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Kurnool- Ap- India | Sri Krishna Med College | Kurnool Medical College

    Is Dr. Pothula board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Aswartha Pothula, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Pothula speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Pothula typically treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Pothula 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. Pothula. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Long-term Heart Disease
    • Ongoing Heart Ischemia
    • Chronic Coronary Artery Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I2589: Other forms of chronic ischemic heart disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Heart Test Results
    • Heart Disease
    • Irregular Cardiovascular Function Study
    • Unusual Heart Exam Findings
    • Heart Disease Diagnosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9439: Abnormal result of other cardiovascular function study

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Pothula typically perform?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Pothula performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Pothula. 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:

    • Intravascular Ultrasound (Non-Heart Vessels)
    • Intravascular Ultrasound (Additional Non-Coronary Vessel)
    • IVUS (Non-Coronary)
    • Vessel Ultrasound
    • Internal Artery Ultrasound
    • IVUS for Blood Vessels
    • Non-Coronary Vessel Ultrasound
    • Internal Blood Vessel Imaging

    CPT Codes:

    • 37252: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; initial noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 37253: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; each additional noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Leg Artery Unblocking with Atherectomy and Angioplasty
    • Femoral Artery Revascularization
    • Popliteal Artery Atherectomy
    • Leg Artery Angioplasty
    • Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 37225: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed

    Does Dr. Pothula accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pothula accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (309) 743-6700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pothula accept in Moline, IL?

    Dr. Pothula in Moline, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Alliance (HAMP)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Pothula's office located?

    Dr. Aswartha Pothula's Primary Practice

    1100 36th Ave

    Moline, IL 61265

    (309) 743-6700

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    Dr. Aswartha Pothula's Practice 2

    101 E Miller Rd

    Sterling, IL 61081

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    Dr. Aswartha Pothula's Practice 3

    500 John Deere Rd

    Moline, IL 61265

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

    Dr. Pothula's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497734396.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pothula?

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

    What is Dr. Aswartha Pothula's specialty?

    Dr. Pothula is an Interventional Cardiologist near Moline, IL.

    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 Dr. Aswartha Pothula affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pothula is affiliated with Genesis Medical Center-Silvis, Unitypoint Health - Trinity Rock Island, Genesis Medical Center, Davenport, East Rusholme Street, Unitypoint Health - Trinity Bettendorf, Cgh Medical Center, Northwestern Memorial Hospital 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

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    Is Dr. Aswartha Pothula accepting new patients in Moline, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Aswartha Pothula is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Aswartha Pothula offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pothula's office at (309) 743-6700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Aswartha Pothula?

    Please contact Dr. Pothula's office at (309) 743-6700 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Pothula's office located?

    Dr. Pothula's offices are located in Moline, IL and Sterling, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Aswartha Pothula have?

    Dr. Aswartha Pothula is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.