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25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lightheart, Cardiologist in Mesquite, NV?
Dr. Kenneth Lightheart, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Mesquite, NV with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Lightheart completed his residency at David Grant Mc. Dr. Lightheart is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lightheart’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lightheart’s office at (208) 227-2100.
Where did Dr. Lightheart go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: David Grant Mc
Medical School: Oregon Health And Science University School of Medicine,Portland, Or, United States
Is Dr. Lightheart board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Lightheart, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lightheart speak?
Dr. Lightheart and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Lightheart treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Lightheart 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. Lightheart. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Heart Palpitations
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
- R002: Palpitations
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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
Which procedures does Dr. Lightheart perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth Lightheart 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lightheart's office.
Does Dr. Lightheart accept my insurance?
Dr. Lightheart accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (208) 227-2100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lightheart accept in Mesquite, NV?
Dr. Lightheart in Mesquite, NV 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
Cambia (Regence)
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
SGS North America Inc
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Lightheart's office located?
Dr. Kenneth Lightheart's Primary Practice
1301 Bertha Howe Ave Ste 6
Mesquite, NV 89027
(208) 227-2100
What is Dr. Lightheart's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lightheart's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740290360.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lightheart?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lightheart
What is Dr. Kenneth Lightheart's specialty?
Dr. Lightheart is a Cardiologist near Mesquite, NV. 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. Lightheart to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kenneth Lightheart affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lightheart is affiliated with St. George Regional Hospital, Mesa View Regional Hospital, UW Medical Center - Montlake 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
Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?
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Is Kenneth Lightheart accepting new patients in Mesquite, NV?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Lightheart is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kenneth Lightheart offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lightheart's office at (208) 227-2100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Lightheart?
Please contact Dr. Lightheart's office at (208) 227-2100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Lightheart have?
Dr. Kenneth Lightheart is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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