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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tivakaran, Cardiologist in Dayton, OH?
Dr. Vijai Tivakaran, DO is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Dayton, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Tivakaran completed his residency at North Shore Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tivakaran is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tivakaran’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tivakaran’s office at (937) 454-9527.
Where did Dr. Tivakaran go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: North Shore Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Ny Coll Of Osteo Med Of Ny Inst Of Tech- Old Westbury Ny
Is Dr. Tivakaran board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Vijai Tivakaran, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tivakaran speak?
Dr. Tivakaran and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Tivakaran typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Tivakaran 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. Tivakaran. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Tivakaran typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Vijai Tivakaran may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Tivakaran's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tivakaran accept my insurance?
Dr. Tivakaran accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (937) 454-9527 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tivakaran accept in Dayton, OH?
Dr. Tivakaran in Dayton, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Ohio
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Tivakaran's office located?
Dr. Vijai Tivakaran's Primary Practice
4160 Little York Rd Ste 20
Dayton, OH 45414
(937) 454-9527
What is Dr. Tivakaran's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tivakaran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841269271.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tivakaran?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tivakaran
What is Dr. Vijai Tivakaran's specialty?
Dr. Tivakaran is a Cardiologist near Dayton, OH.
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. Vijai Tivakaran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tivakaran is affiliated with Kettering Health Dayton, Kettering Health Main Campus, Mercy Health - Springfield Regional Medical Center, Kettering Health Hamilton 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 a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Vijai Tivakaran accepting new patients in Dayton, OH?
Yes, Dr. Vijai Tivakaran is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vijai Tivakaran offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tivakaran's office at (937) 454-9527 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vijai Tivakaran?
Please contact Dr. Tivakaran's office at (937) 454-9527 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vijai Tivakaran have?
Dr. Vijai Tivakaran is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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