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35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Prokopchak, Interventional Cardiologist in Salem, VA?
Dr. Richard Prokopchak, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Salem, VA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Prokopchak graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Georgetown Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Virginia Mason Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Naval Reg Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Prokopchak is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prokopchak’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prokopchak’s office at (540) 375-9375.
Where did Dr. Prokopchak go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Georgetown Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Virginia Mason Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Naval Reg Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) Program
Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc | Georgetown University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Prokopchak speak?
Dr. Prokopchak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Prokopchak treat?
As a Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Prokopchak 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. Prokopchak. 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:
- 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:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Other Cardiomyopathies
- Cardiomyopathy
- Uncommon heart muscle diseases
- Rare cardiomyopathy types
ICD-10 Codes:
- I428: Other cardiomyopathies
Which procedures does Dr. Prokopchak perform as a Interventional Cardiologist?
As a Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Richard Prokopchak may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Prokopchak's office.
Does Dr. Prokopchak accept my insurance?
Dr. Prokopchak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 375-9375 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Prokopchak accept in Salem, VA?
Dr. Prokopchak in Salem, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Bankers Fidelity
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Rockford Health Plans
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Prokopchak's office located?
What is Dr. Prokopchak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Prokopchak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083685911.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prokopchak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Prokopchak
What is Dr. Richard Prokopchak's specialty?
Dr. Prokopchak is a Interventional Cardiologist near Salem, VA. 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. Prokopchak to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richard Prokopchak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Prokopchak is affiliated with LewisGale Medical Center, Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Carilion Franklin 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
Where can I learn more about Interventional Cardiologist?
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Is Richard Prokopchak accepting new patients in Salem, VA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Prokopchak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Prokopchak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Prokopchak's office at (540) 375-9375 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Prokopchak?
Please contact Dr. Prokopchak's office at (540) 375-9375 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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