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Dr. Ananth Prasad, MD

Dr. Ananth Prasad, MD

San Antonio, TX

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Prasad, Cardiologist in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Ananth Prasad, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Prasad graduated from Butler University in Indianapolis and completed his residency at St Lukes Hospital-University Of Missouri. Dr. Prasad is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prasad’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prasad’s office at (210) 614-2413.

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

    • Fellowship: Ochsner Heart & Vascular Institute - New Orleans, LA

    • Residency: St Lukes Hospital-University Of Missouri | St. Luke's Hospital, St. Louis | University of Missouri Health System | St Luke's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: M.R. Med Coll, Gulbarga University, Gulbarga, Karnataka, India | Bellary Gulbarga University | Butler University in Indianapolis | Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences

    Is Dr. Prasad board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ananth Prasad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Prasad speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Prasad treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Prasad 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. Prasad. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Right Bundle Branch Block
    • Arrhythmia
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • RBBB
    • Right Heart Block

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4510: Unspecified right bundle-branch block

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Angioplasty History
    • Angioplasty
    • Heart Angioplasty
    • Coronary Artery Angioplasty
    • Had Heart Stent

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9861: Coronary angioplasty status

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Leaky tricuspid valve
    • Tricuspid regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I361: Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • CABG
    • Heart Bypass Graft
    • Bypass Surgery Graft

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    Which procedures does Dr. Prasad perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ananth Prasad may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Prasad's office.

    Does Dr. Prasad accept my insurance?

    Dr. Prasad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 614-2413 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Prasad accept in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Prasad in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Prasad's office located?

    Dr. Ananth Prasad's Primary Practice

    4411 Medical Dr Ste 300

    San Antonio, TX 78229

    (210) 614-2413

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

    Dr. Prasad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023089703.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prasad?

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

    What is Dr. Ananth Prasad's specialty?

    Dr. Prasad is a Cardiologist near San Antonio, TX. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Prasad to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ananth Prasad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Prasad is affiliated with Methodist Hospital - San Antonio, Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio 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 Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Ananth Prasad accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Ananth Prasad is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ananth Prasad offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Prasad's office at (210) 614-2413 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ananth Prasad?

    Please contact Dr. Prasad's office at (210) 614-2413 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ananth Prasad have?

    Dr. Ananth Prasad is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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