36 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gharad, Cardiologist in Lanham, MD?
Dr. Salahadin Gharad, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Lanham, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Gharad completed his residency at Howard Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases Dc Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gharad is fluent in English and Amharic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gharad’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gharad’s office.
Where did Dr. Gharad go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Howard Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases Dc Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Albert Szent-Gyorgyi Orvostudomanyi Egyetem
Is Dr. Gharad board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Salahadin Gharad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gharad speak?
Dr. Gharad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Amharic
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Gharad typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Gharad 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. Gharad. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Gharad typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Salahadin Gharad 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. Gharad's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gharad accept my insurance?
Dr. Gharad 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. Gharad accept in Lanham, MD?
Dr. Gharad in Lanham, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
MedStar Health
State of Maryland
State of West Virginia
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gharad's office located?
What is Dr. Gharad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gharad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174589659.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gharad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gharad
What is Dr. Salahadin Gharad's specialty?
Dr. Gharad is a Cardiologist near Lanham, MD.
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. Salahadin Gharad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gharad is affiliated with Calverthealth Medical Center, Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Center, Wvu Medicine J.w. Ruby Memorial Hospital 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 Salahadin Gharad accepting new patients in Lanham, MD?
Yes, Dr. Salahadin Gharad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Salahadin Gharad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gharad's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Salahadin Gharad?
Please contact Dr. Gharad's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Salahadin Gharad have?
Dr. Salahadin Gharad is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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