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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kassas, Interventional Cardiologist in Saginaw, MI?
Dr. Safwan Kassas, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Saginaw, MI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kassas graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine Program. Dr. Kassas is fluent in English, Arabic, Italian, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kassas’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kassas’s office at (989) 754-3000.
Where did Dr. Kassas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine | University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kassas speak?
Dr. Kassas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Italian
Spanish
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Kassas treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Kassas 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. Kassas. 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:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Artificial heart valve
- Mechanical heart valve
- Bioprosthetic valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does Dr. Kassas perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Kassas 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. Kassas. 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:
- Artery Catheter Placement
- Selective Artery Catheter Placement
- Selective Arterial Catheterization
- Vascular Catheter Placement
- Diagnostic Artery Catheter
- Abdominal Artery Catheter
- Arterial Catheterization
- Diagnostic Angiography Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36245: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; each first order abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
- 36246: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial second order abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Angiography with Catheter
- Cerebral Angiography
- Carotid Artery Imaging
- Innominate Artery Angiography
CPT Codes:
- 36222: Selective catheter placement, common carotid or innominate artery, unilateral, any approach, with angiography of the ipsilateral extracranial carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the cervicocerebral arch, when performed
Also known as:
- Pulse Oximetry
- Oxygen Saturation Test
- Oximeter Reading
- Blood Oxygen Level Test
CPT Codes:
- 94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination
Does Dr. Kassas accept my insurance?
Dr. Kassas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (989) 754-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kassas accept in Saginaw, MI?
Dr. Kassas in Saginaw, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Humana
McLaren Health Plan
Medicare
Molina
SGS North America Inc
StableView Health
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kassas' office located?
Dr. Safwan Kassas' Primary Practice
1015 S Washington Ave
Saginaw, MI 48601
(989) 754-3000
What is Dr. Kassas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kassas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467432500.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kassas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kassas
What is Dr. Safwan Kassas's specialty?
Dr. Kassas is a Interventional Cardiologist near Saginaw, MI. 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. Contact Dr. Kassas to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Safwan Kassas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kassas is affiliated with MyMichigan Medical Center Saginaw, MyMichigan Medical Center Midland, Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital, MyMichigan Medical Center West Branch 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 Safwan Kassas accepting new patients in Saginaw, MI?
Yes, Dr. Safwan Kassas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Safwan Kassas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kassas's office at (989) 754-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Safwan Kassas?
Please contact Dr. Kassas's office at (989) 754-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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