Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Acharya, Cardiologist in Pulaski, VA?
Dr. Ajaykumar Acharya, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Pulaski, VA. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Acharya graduated from Medical College Baroda and completed his residency at Maimonides Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Jamaica Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Acharya is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Acharya’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Acharya’s office at (540) 980-1802.
Where did Dr. Acharya go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: cardiology, Maimonides Med Ctr., Brooklyn, New York USA | Cardiology, Brooklyn Hospital, Brooklyn, New York USA
Residency: Maimonides Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Jamaica Hosp, Internal Medicine | Jamaica Hospital Medical Center | Maimonides Medical Center Program
Medical School: Medical College Baroda
Is Dr. Acharya board certified in Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Ajaykumar Acharya, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1980, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1983
What languages does Dr. Acharya speak?
Dr. Acharya and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Acharya treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Acharya 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. Acharya. 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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
Which procedures does Dr. Acharya perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ajaykumar Acharya 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. Acharya's office.
Does Dr. Acharya accept my insurance?
Dr. Acharya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 980-1802 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Acharya accept in Pulaski, VA?
Dr. Acharya in Pulaski, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Acharya's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
Diplomate, Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology, Joint Board, Ame
What is Dr. Acharya's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Acharya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326058785.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Acharya?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Acharya
What is Dr. Ajaykumar Acharya's specialty?
Dr. Acharya is a Cardiologist near Pulaski, VA. 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. Acharya to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ajaykumar Acharya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Acharya is affiliated with LewisGale Hospital Montgomery 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
Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?
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Is Ajaykumar Acharya accepting new patients in Pulaski, VA?
Yes, Dr. Ajaykumar Acharya is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ajaykumar Acharya offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Acharya's office at (540) 980-1802 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ajaykumar Acharya?
Please contact Dr. Acharya's office at (540) 980-1802 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ajaykumar Acharya have?
Dr. Ajaykumar Acharya is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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