Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pillai, Cardiologist in Saint Paul, MN?
Dr. Kamalesh Pillai, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Saint Paul, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Pillai graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency at Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Cardiovascular Diseases Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Pillai is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pillai’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pillai’s office.
Where did Dr. Pillai go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, Cardiovascular Medicine
Residency: Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Cardiovascular Diseases Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Rush Presby St Luke's M C | University of Minnesota Affiliated Hospitals | Colorado Health Foundation Presbyterian-St Luke's Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi | University of Michigan Medical School
Is Dr. Pillai board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Kamalesh Pillai, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pillai speak?
Dr. Pillai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Pillai typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Pillai 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. Pillai. 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:
- 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Pillai typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kamalesh Pillai 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. Pillai's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pillai accept my insurance?
Dr. Pillai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pillai accept in Saint Paul, MN?
Dr. Pillai in Saint Paul, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advicare
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Globe Life
Humana
Marshfield Clinic Health System
Medica Advantage
Medica Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pillai's office located?
What is Dr. Pillai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pillai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598724700.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pillai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pillai
What is Dr. Kamalesh Pillai's specialty?
Dr. Pillai is a Cardiologist near Saint Paul, MN.
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. Kamalesh Pillai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pillai is affiliated with United Hospital 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
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Is Kamalesh Pillai accepting new patients in Saint Paul, MN?
Yes, Dr. Kamalesh Pillai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kamalesh Pillai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pillai's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kamalesh Pillai?
Please contact Dr. Pillai's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kamalesh Pillai have?
Dr. Kamalesh Pillai is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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