
51 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nazzal, Interventional Cardiologist in Riverside, CA?
Dr. Sami Nazzal, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Riverside, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 51 years and is board certified. Dr. Nazzal graduated from Universite Libre De Bruxelles, Faculte De Medecine and completed his residency at Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; St Elizabeth Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine; St Elizabeth Hlth Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Nazzal is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nazzal’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nazzal’s office at (909) 881-7400.
Where did Dr. Nazzal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; St Elizabeth Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine; St Elizabeth Hlth Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Loma Linda University Medical Center Program
Medical School: University Libre De Bruxelles- Fac De Med Et De Pharm- Bruxelles | Universite Libre De Bruxelles, Faculte De Medecine
Is Dr. Nazzal board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Sami Nazzal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nazzal speak?
Dr. Nazzal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Nazzal typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Nazzal 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. Nazzal. 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:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
- Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
- General Observation for Excluded Conditions
- Broad Diagnostic Observation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out
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:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Nazzal typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Nazzal 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. Nazzal. 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:
- 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. Nazzal accept my insurance?
Dr. Nazzal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (909) 881-7400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nazzal accept in Riverside, CA?
Dr. Nazzal in Riverside, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Inland Empire
Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nazzal's office located?
Dr. Sami Nazzal's Primary Practice
6950 Brockton Ave Ste 1
Riverside, CA 92506
(909) 881-7400
What is Dr. Nazzal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nazzal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053385575.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nazzal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nazzal
What is Dr. Sami Nazzal's specialty?
Dr. Nazzal is a Interventional Cardiologist near Riverside, CA.
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 this Dr. Sami Nazzal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nazzal is affiliated with St. Bernardine Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, Redlands Community Hospital, Riverside Community Hospital, San Antonio Regional 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 Sami Nazzal accepting new patients in Riverside, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sami Nazzal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sami Nazzal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nazzal's office at (909) 881-7400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sami Nazzal?
Please contact Dr. Nazzal's office at (909) 881-7400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sami Nazzal have?
Dr. Sami Nazzal is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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