
30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Padanilam, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Benzy Padanilam, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Padanilam graduated from Med College Thiruvananthapuram and completed his residency at Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Cardiovascular Diseases; Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Internal Medicine; Grant Hosp Of Chicago, Internal Medicine. Dr. Padanilam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Padanilam’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Padanilam’s office at (317) 338-6666.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Padanilam?
Dr. Benzy Padanilam, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Padanilam empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Atrial Fibrillation, Catheter Ablation, Defibrillators, Pacemakers/Defibrillators, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Indianapolis, IN community, Dr. Padanilam is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Padanilam go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Cardiovascular Diseases; Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Internal Medicine; Grant Hosp Of Chicago, Internal Medicine | Cleveland Clinic Foundation | University of Minnesota Program
Medical School: Med College Thiruvananthapuram | Government Medical College Kottayam
Is Dr. Padanilam board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
Yes, Dr. Benzy Padanilam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Padanilam speak?
Dr. Padanilam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Padanilam typically treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Padanilam 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. Padanilam. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- ICD implant
- Automatic defibrillator
- Implanted heart shock device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
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:
- Implantable Defibrillator Management
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- AICD Management
- Defibrillator Adjustment
- ICD Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4502: Encounter for adjustment and management of automatic implantable cardiac defibrillator
Also known as:
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
- X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy
- Enlarged heart muscle
- DCM
ICD-10 Codes:
- I420: Dilated cardiomyopathy
What procedures does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Padanilam typically perform?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Padanilam 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. Padanilam. 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:
- Implantable Defibrillator Placement
- ICD insertion
- Permanent defibrillator implant
- Heart defibrillator replacement
- Transvenous defibrillator system
CPT Codes:
- 33249: Insertion or replacement of permanent implantable defibrillator system, with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber
Also known as:
- Left Ventricle Pacing Lead Insertion
- Cardiac Pacing Electrode Placement
- LV Lead Insertion
- Pacemaker Upgrade Lead
CPT Codes:
- 33225: Insertion of pacing electrode, cardiac venous system, for left ventricular pacing, at time of insertion of implantable defibrillator or pacemaker pulse generator (eg, for upgrade to dual chamber system) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Padanilam accept my insurance?
Dr. Padanilam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 338-6666 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Padanilam accept in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Padanilam in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
SIHO Holding
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Padanilam's office located?
Dr. Benzy Padanilam's Primary Practice
8333 Naab Rd Ste 420
Indianapolis, IN 46260
(317) 338-6666
What is Dr. Padanilam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Padanilam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750350419.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Padanilam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Padanilam
What is Dr. Benzy Padanilam's specialty?
Dr. Padanilam is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Indianapolis, IN.
What does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist do?
A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments.
Is this Dr. Benzy Padanilam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Padanilam is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent Carmel 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
When to see a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Benzy Padanilam accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, Dr. Benzy Padanilam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benzy Padanilam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Padanilam's office at (317) 338-6666 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benzy Padanilam?
Please contact Dr. Padanilam's office at (317) 338-6666 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Benzy Padanilam have?
Dr. Benzy Padanilam is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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