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Dr. Kirubakaran Munuswamy, MD

Dr. Kirubakaran Munuswamy, MD

Fort Lauderdale, FL

45 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Munuswamy, Cardiologist in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Dr. Kirubakaran Munuswamy, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Munuswamy completed his residency at Univ Hosps & Clinics, Cardiovascular Diseases; St Francis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; St Francis Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Munuswamy is fluent in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Munuswamy’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Munuswamy’s office at (954) 772-2136.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hosps & Clinics, Cardiovascular Diseases; St Francis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; St Francis Med Ctr, General Surgery | St Francis Med Center | St Francis Hospital and Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Osmania Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Vijayawada- Hyderabad- Ap- India | University of Missouri / Columbia Campus

    Is Dr. Munuswamy board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kirubakaran Munuswamy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Munuswamy speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Tamil

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Munuswamy treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Munuswamy 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. Munuswamy. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart Device Management
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Implantable Defibrillator Management
    • Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Device Care
    • Other Implanted Heart Device Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4509: Encounter for adjustment and management of other cardiac device

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Angina (Chest Pain)
    • Angina
    • Angina Pectoris
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Heart-Related Chest Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I209: Angina pectoris, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Muscle Disease
    • Enlarged Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Which procedures does Dr. Munuswamy perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kirubakaran Munuswamy may include:

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

    Does Dr. Munuswamy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Munuswamy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 772-2136 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Munuswamy accept in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Dr. Munuswamy in Fort Lauderdale, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Munuswamy's office located?

    Dr. Kirubakaran Munuswamy's Primary Practice

    4725 N Federal Hwy # 504

    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308

    (954) 772-2136

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

    Dr. Munuswamy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447228101.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Munuswamy?

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

    What is Dr. Kirubakaran Munuswamy's specialty?

    Dr. Munuswamy is a Cardiologist near Fort Lauderdale, FL. 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. Munuswamy to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kirubakaran Munuswamy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Munuswamy is affiliated with Holy Cross Health 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

    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 Kirubakaran Munuswamy accepting new patients in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Kirubakaran Munuswamy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kirubakaran Munuswamy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Munuswamy's office at (954) 772-2136 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kirubakaran Munuswamy?

    Please contact Dr. Munuswamy's office at (954) 772-2136 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kirubakaran Munuswamy have?

    Dr. Kirubakaran Munuswamy is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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