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Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD

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(Yekta, Arshad M.)

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Specializes in: Cardiology (Heart Disease)

40 Cross Street
Norwalk, CT 06851

(203) 855-3680

Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD is a cardiologist in Norwalk, CT specializing in cardiology (heart disease). Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD is affiliated with Nuvance Health Medical Practices - Cardiology.

Office Locations

40 Cross Street
Norwalk, CT 06851

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

cardiac procedures

Doppler echocardiography

echocardiogram

ultrasound

In 2023, Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD performed more cardiac procedures, Doppler echocardiography, echocardiogram (echo), and ultrasound (sonogram) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Connecticut.

Top 10%

By Volume:

cardiac stress testing

inpatient hospital care

myocardial perfusion SPECT

nuclear scan

stress EKG

In 2023, Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD performed more cardiac (heart) stress testing, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), myocardial perfusion SPECT, nuclear scan, and stress EKG procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Connecticut.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD treated as a cardiologist in Norwalk, CT during 2012 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, stress testing and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	72
cardiac procedures	243
doctor visit	741
hospital care	177
inpatient care	165
nuclear scan	84
outpatient care	12
stress testing	167
ultrasound (sonogram)	96
vascular procedures	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD treated as a cardiologist in Norwalk, CT during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	35
cardiac procedures	308
doctor visit	835
hospital care	389
inpatient care	389
nuclear scan	64
stress testing	136
ultrasound (sonogram)	193
vascular procedures	21

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD.

**Gender**
Male	738
Female	933

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1213
Black	274
Hispanic	110
Asian	42
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	459
From 75 to 84	518
85 and over	465
Less than 65	229

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	45
Dementia	25
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD treated as a cardiologist in Norwalk, CT during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	26
cardiac procedures	370
doctor visit	878
hospital care	1075
inpatient care	1075
lab tests	139
nuclear scan	76
stress testing	171
ultrasound (sonogram)	173

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD.

**Gender**
Male	560
Female	657

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	946
Black	127
Hispanic	96
Asian	28
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	382
From 75 to 84	400
85 and over	290
Less than 65	145

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	44
Dementia	18
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD treated as a cardiologist in Norwalk, CT during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	24
ambulatory monitoring	13
cardiac procedures	412
doctor visit	1043
hospital care	824
inpatient care	824
lab tests	172
nuclear scan	89
pelvic imaging	24
preventive care	15
stress testing	206
ultrasound (sonogram)	345
vascular procedures	152

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1896
Female	2186

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3216
Black	372
Hispanic	354
Asian	0
Other	72
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1176
From 75 to 84	1410
85 and over	986
Less than 65	510

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	43
Dementia	22
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD treated as a cardiologist in Norwalk, CT during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	33
cardiac procedures	324
doctor visit	1080
hospital care	791
inpatient care	791
lab tests	151
nuclear scan	62
pelvic imaging	33
stress testing	129
ultrasound (sonogram)	332
vascular procedures	137

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD.

**Gender**
Male	980
Female	1019

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1548
Black	189
Hispanic	178
Asian	47
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	611
From 75 to 84	668
85 and over	464
Less than 65	256

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	31
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	42
Dementia	24
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD treated as a cardiologist in Norwalk, CT during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	21
cardiac procedures	317
doctor visit	1096
hospital care	969
inpatient care	969
nuclear scan	62
pelvic imaging	21
stress testing	150
ultrasound (sonogram)	322
vascular procedures	155

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1079
Female	1124

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1701
Black	186
Hispanic	205
Asian	0
Other	62
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	704
From 75 to 84	703
85 and over	527
Less than 65	269

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	42
Dementia	23
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD treated as a cardiologist in Norwalk, CT during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	147
doctor visit	469
hospital care	346
inpatient care	346
nuclear scan	34
stress testing	68
ultrasound (sonogram)	135
vascular procedures	56

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD.

**Gender**
Male	669
Female	735

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1070
Black	129
Hispanic	134
Asian	0
Other	38
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	393
From 75 to 84	468
85 and over	355
Less than 65	188

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	43
Dementia	26
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD treated as a cardiologist in Norwalk, CT during 2019 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	401
catheterization	15
diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	38
hospital care	136
inpatient care	136
minimally invasive procedures	15
nuclear scan	33
stress testing	106
ultrasound (sonogram)	280
vascular procedures	15

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD.

**Gender**
Male	458
Female	583

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	854
Black	82
Hispanic	72
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	271
From 75 to 84	317
85 and over	367
Less than 65	86

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	32
Dementia	30
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD treated as a cardiologist in Norwalk, CT during 2020 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	659
catheterization	48
diagnostic procedures	48
doctor visit	216
hospital care	223
inpatient care	223
minimally invasive procedures	48
nuclear scan	32
stress testing	113
ultrasound (sonogram)	510
vascular procedures	48

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD.

**Gender**
Male	864
Female	1028

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1526
Black	165
Hispanic	118
Asian	0
Other	48
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	513
From 75 to 84	596
85 and over	625
Less than 65	158

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	34
Dementia	32
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD treated as a cardiologist in Norwalk, CT during 2021 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	36
cardiac procedures	1036
catheterization	134
diagnostic procedures	80
doctor visit	457
hospital care	281
inpatient care	281
minimally invasive procedures	134
nuclear scan	81
stent placement (stenting)	18
stress testing	213
ultrasound (sonogram)	703
vascular procedures	80

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD.

**Gender**
Male	873
Female	1040

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1591
Black	128
Hispanic	111
Asian	21
Other	62
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	478
From 75 to 84	675
85 and over	647
Less than 65	113

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	31
Dementia	30
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD treated as a cardiologist in Norwalk, CT during 2022 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	32
cardiac procedures	1053
catheterization	101
diagnostic procedures	53
doctor visit	453
hospital care	352
inpatient care	352
minimally invasive procedures	101
nuclear scan	87
stent placement (stenting)	16
stress testing	220
ultrasound (sonogram)	743
vascular procedures	53

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD.

**Gender**
Male	903
Female	1050

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1620
Black	123
Hispanic	101
Asian	0
Other	61
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	484
From 75 to 84	676
85 and over	663
Less than 65	130

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	23
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	37
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	30
Dementia	23
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD treated as a cardiologist in Norwalk, CT were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

abdominal imaging	26
ambulatory monitoring	19
angioplasty	34
blood draw	53
cardiac procedures	479
catheterization	74
diagnostic procedures	49
doctor visit	664
hospital care	505
inpatient care	504
lab tests	154
minimally invasive procedures	74
nuclear scan	64
outpatient care	12
pelvic imaging	26
preventive care	15
stent placement (stenting)	17
stress testing	152
ultrasound (sonogram)	348
vascular procedures	73

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD.

**Gender**
Male	820
Female	941

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	161
Asian / Pacific Islander	12
Non-Hispanic White	1389
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	134
Other	32

**Age**
75 to 84	584
85 and over	489
Less than 65	189
65 to 74	497

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	35
Atrial Fibrillation	29
Dementia	23
Cancer	15

Education & Training

He has a state license in Connecticut.

Licensed In: Connecticut

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Nuvance Health Medical Practices - Cardiology

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Cigna, ConnectiCare, Aetna, Emblem Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO, Multiplan, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, MVP Health Care, WellCare Managed Medicare, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield, Coventry & First Health, United Health Care, Oxford Health Plan, Medicaid NY, Traditional Medicare and Centivo.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Cigna

ConnectiCare

Aetna

Emblem Health

Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO

Multiplan

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

MVP Health Care

WellCare Managed Medicare

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield

Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

Coventry & First Health

United Health Care

Oxford Health Plan

Medicaid NY

Traditional Medicare

Centivo

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Arshad M. Yekta, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$11,019 ELIQUIS $11,019
Pfizer Inc.	$5,606 ELIQUIS $5,539	VIAGRA $34	CHANTIX $32
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$1,582 CoreValve Evolut $1,582
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation	$1,087 SAPIEN 3 Ultra RESILIA $72	Edwards SAPIEN 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve $16	$999
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$732 XARELTO $689	Xarelto AF $27	Xarelto DVT PE $4	$11
Other	$4,486 Repatha $502	BRILINTA $330	Tribenzor $279	Pradaxa $268	PRALUENT $268	Other $2,839

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$10,000
Food and Beverage	$7,329
Consulting Fee	$3,628
Travel and Lodging	$3,133
Education	$421

Biography

Dr. Arshad Yekta is a specialist in cardiology (heart disease). He graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine. He seems to be an in-network provider for Anthem, ConnectiCare, and Blue California, as well as other insurance carriers. Dr. Yekta (or staff) speaks Urdu. Dr. Yekta's practice in Norwalk, CT is open to new patients as reported by Yext.