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Dr. Avichai Eres, MD

Lexington, KY

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Eres, Interventional Cardiologist in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Avichai Eres, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY. He has been practicing for over 34 years. Dr. Eres graduated from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Faculty of Health Sciences and completed his residency at Maimonides Med Center. Dr. Eres is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eres’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eres’s office at (859) 226-0031.

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

    • Residency: Maimonides Med Center | Maimonides Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Ben Gurion University of The Negev / Faculty of Health Science | Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Faculty of Health Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Eres speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Eres typically treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Eres 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. Eres. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Eres typically perform?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Eres 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. Eres. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Catheter Placement in Aorta
    • Aortic catheterization
    • Aorta access procedure
    • Main artery catheter insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36200: Introduction of catheter, aorta

    Does Dr. Eres accept my insurance?

    Dr. Eres accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 226-0031 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Eres accept in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Eres in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Kentucky

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Eres' office located?

    Dr. Avichai Eres' Primary Practice

    161 N Eagle Creek Dr Ste 400

    Lexington, KY 40509

    (859) 226-0031

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

    Dr. Eres's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740255314.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eres?

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

    What is Dr. Avichai Eres's specialty?

    Dr. Eres is a Interventional Cardiologist near Lexington, KY.

    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. Avichai Eres affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Eres is affiliated with Baptist Health Lexington, Baptist Health Richmond, Baptist Health Corbin, Pikeville Medical Center, Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center, Clark Regional Medical Center 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

    When to see an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional Cardiologist. Explore 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 Avichai Eres accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Avichai Eres is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Avichai Eres offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Eres's office at (859) 226-0031 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Avichai Eres?

    Please contact Dr. Eres's office at (859) 226-0031 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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