Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Asirvatham, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Samuel Asirvatham, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Asirvatham graduated from Christian Medical College and completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Cardiac Electrophysiology; Univ Of Ok Coll Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Internal Medicine; St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, Internal Medicine. Dr. Asirvatham is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Asirvatham’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Asirvatham’s office at (507) 284-2511.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Asirvatham?
Dr. Samuel Asirvatham, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Asirvatham empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Atrial Fibrillation, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Rochester, MN community, Dr. Asirvatham is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Asirvatham go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Cardiac Electrophysiology; Univ Of Ok Coll Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Internal Medicine; St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, Internal Medicine | Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program
Medical School: Christian Med Coll- Dr M G R Med Univ- Vellore- Tn- India | Christian Medical College
Is Dr. Asirvatham board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
Yes, Dr. Samuel Asirvatham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Asirvatham speak?
Dr. Asirvatham and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tamil
What conditions does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Asirvatham typically treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Asirvatham 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. Asirvatham. 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:
- Pacemaker Battery Check
- Other Pacemaker Part Management
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Pacemaker Pulse Generator Check
- Pacemaker Battery Testing
- Cardiac Pacing Device Check
- Pacemaker Lead Adjustment
- Pacemaker Component Care
- Cardiac Pacing Device Adjustment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z45010: Encounter for checking and testing of cardiac pacemaker pulse generator [battery]
- Z45018: Encounter for adjustment and management of other part of cardiac pacemaker
Also known as:
- Implantable Defibrillator Management
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- AICD Management
- Defibrillator Adjustment
- ICD Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4502: Encounter for adjustment and management of automatic implantable cardiac defibrillator
Also known as:
- Having a Pacemaker
- Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
- ICD implant
- Automatic defibrillator
- Implanted heart shock device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
- Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
What procedures does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Asirvatham typically perform?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Asirvatham 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. Asirvatham. 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:
- Left Ventricle Pacing Lead Insertion
- Cardiac Pacing Electrode Placement
- LV Lead Insertion
- Pacemaker Upgrade Lead
CPT Codes:
- 33225: Insertion of pacing electrode, cardiac venous system, for left ventricular pacing, at time of insertion of implantable defibrillator or pacemaker pulse generator (eg, for upgrade to dual chamber system) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Defibrillator Generator Replacement
- ICD Generator Change
- Implantable Defibrillator Battery Change
- Defibrillator Device Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33264: Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator with replacement of implantable defibrillator pulse generator; multiple lead system
Also known as:
- Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
- Pacemaker Generator Exchange
- Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
- Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
- Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system
Also known as:
- Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
- Permanent Pacemaker Placement
- Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
- Heart Rhythm Device Implantation
CPT Codes:
- 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular
Does Dr. Asirvatham accept my insurance?
Dr. Asirvatham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 284-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Asirvatham accept in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Asirvatham in Rochester, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Asirvatham's office located?
Dr. Samuel Asirvatham's Primary Practice
200 1st St SW
Rochester, MN 55905
(507) 284-2511
What is Dr. Asirvatham's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Asirvatham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932189750.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Asirvatham?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Asirvatham
What is Dr. Samuel Asirvatham's specialty?
Dr. Asirvatham is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Rochester, MN.
What does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist do?
A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments.
Is this Dr. Samuel Asirvatham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Asirvatham is affiliated with Mayo Clinic 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
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Is Samuel Asirvatham accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?
Yes, Dr. Samuel Asirvatham is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samuel Asirvatham offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Asirvatham's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Samuel Asirvatham?
Please contact Dr. Asirvatham's office at (507) 284-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Samuel Asirvatham have?
Dr. Samuel Asirvatham is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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