Summary

Dr. Amir Piracha is a cardiovascular disease specialist who has dedicated 37 years to caring for patients with heart and vascular conditions. He earned his medical degree from Joan C Edwards School of Medicine at Marshall University and completed his internal medicine residency at Allegheny General Hospital. Dr. Piracha further specialized through a cardiovascular diseases fellowship at Allegheny General Hospital, giving him comprehensive training in advanced heart care. He provides care in English to patients throughout the Louisville area.

Dr. Piracha practices at UofL Hospital and sees patients at multiple UofL Physicians – Cardiology Associates locations in Louisville and Shepherdsville, Kentucky. He focuses on treating high cholesterol, high blood pressure, and elevated cholesterol levels in children and teens. His expertise includes cardiac rehabilitation programs and performing electrocardiograms to evaluate heart function. Patients have rated Dr. Piracha 4.6 out of 5 stars for his cardiovascular care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 37 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Allegheny Gen Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases Allegheny Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Amir Piracha has 4 locations

UofL Physicians – Cardiology Associates

201 Abraham Flexner Way Ste 1101Louisville, KY 40202
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

UofL Physicians – Cardiology Associates

1905 W Hebron Ln Ste 104Shepherdsville, KY 40165

UofL Physicians – Cardiology Associates

3920 Dutchmans Ln Ste 316Louisville, KY 40207

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Amir Piracha

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - POS
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky)
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Amir Piracha has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Amir Piracha has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Angioplasty
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Amir Piracha holds an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Allegheny Gen Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases Allegheny Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine and Allegheny General Hospital-Western Pennsylvania Hosp Med Ed Program.

Medical School

Graduated from Joan C Edwards School Of Medicine At Marshall University in 1995 and Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine in 1989.

NPI Number

Amir Piracha's NPI number is 1578555942.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Amir Piracha speak?
Amir Piracha speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Amir Piracha?
You can find contact information for Amir Piracha here on Vitals.
Where is Amir Piracha's office located?
Amir Piracha's office is located at 201 Abraham Flexner Way Ste 1101, Louisville, KY, 40202.
Which hospitals is Amir Piracha affiliated with?
Amir Piracha is affiliated with Uofl Hospital.
Does Amir Piracha accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Amir Piracha has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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