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26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kalapura, Cardiologist in Tulsa, OK?
Dr. Thomachan Kalapura, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Tulsa, OK with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Kalapura graduated from Butler University in Indianapolis and completed his residency at Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Cardiovascular Diseases; New York Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kalapura is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kalapura’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kalapura’s office at (918) 748-7650.
Where did Dr. Kalapura go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Cardiovascular Diseases; New York Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine | Ochsner Clinic Foundation Program
Medical School: Med Coll, Calicut University, Calicut, Kerala | Butler University in Indianapolis | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University | MED COLL
Is Dr. Kalapura board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Thomachan Kalapura, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kalapura speak?
Dr. Kalapura and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Kalapura typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Kalapura 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. Kalapura. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Having a Coronary Angioplasty Implant or Graft
- Angioplasty
- Coronary stent
- Heart artery graft
- Angioplasty device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z955: Presence of coronary angioplasty implant and graft
Also known as:
- Unspecified Illness
- General sickness
- Undiagnosed illness
- Feeling unwell
ICD-10 Codes:
- R69: Illness, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Kalapura typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Kalapura 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. Kalapura. 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:
- Catheter Placement in Aorta
- Selective Artery Catheter Placement
- Aortic catheterization
- Aorta access procedure
- Main artery catheter insertion
- Arterial Catheterization
- Vascular Catheter Placement
- Diagnostic Catheter Insertion
- Diagnostic Angiography Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36200: Introduction of catheter, aorta
- 36247: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial third order or more selective abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
- 36246: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial second order abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Angiography
- Cerebral Angiography
- Neck Artery X-ray
- Carotid Artery Imaging
- Brain Blood Vessel Study
CPT Codes:
- 36223: Selective catheter placement, common carotid or innominate artery, unilateral, any approach, with angiography of the ipsilateral intracranial carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the extracranial carotid and cervicocerebral arch, when performed
Also known as:
- Cerebral Angiography with Catheter Placement
- Brain Blood Vessel X-ray
- Cervicocerebral Arch Angiography
- Vertebral Artery Angiography
- Subclavian Artery Catheterization
CPT Codes:
- 36225: Selective catheter placement, subclavian or innominate artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral vertebral circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the cervicocerebral arch, when performed
Also known as:
- Intravascular Ultrasound (Non-Heart Vessels)
- IVUS (Non-Coronary)
- Vessel Ultrasound
- Internal Artery Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 37252: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; initial noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Kalapura accept my insurance?
Dr. Kalapura accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (918) 748-7650 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kalapura accept in Tulsa, OK?
Dr. Kalapura in Tulsa, OK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Broward Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
MHH Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kalapura's office located?
Dr. Thomachan Kalapura's Primary Practice
1923 S Utica Ave
Tulsa, OK 74104
(918) 748-7650
What is Dr. Kalapura's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kalapura's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740258995.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kalapura?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kalapura
What is Dr. Thomachan Kalapura's specialty?
Dr. Kalapura is a Cardiologist near Tulsa, OK.
What does a Cardiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Thomachan Kalapura affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kalapura is affiliated with Ascension St. John Medical Center, Ascension St. John Owasso, Ascension St. John Broken Arrow, Hillcrest Medical Center, Integris Health Baptist 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
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Is Thomachan Kalapura accepting new patients in Tulsa, OK?
Yes, Dr. Thomachan Kalapura is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomachan Kalapura offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kalapura's office at (918) 748-7650 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomachan Kalapura?
Please contact Dr. Kalapura's office at (918) 748-7650 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomachan Kalapura have?
Dr. Thomachan Kalapura is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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