Summary

Dr. Faraz Kerendi is a thoracic surgeon who specializes in surgery of the chest, heart, and lungs. He earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and has been practicing for 27 years. Dr. Kerendi speaks both English and Spanish, helping him connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Kerendi practices at Heart Hospital of Austin and serves patients throughout Austin, Texas. He focuses on treating conditions such as high blood pressure, coronary artery disease, and heart disease in women. His surgical expertise includes cardiac rehabilitation programs and specialized cardiac rehabilitation exercises. Patients have given Dr. Kerendi an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 27 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Emory University School Of Medicine
  • 7 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Cardiothoracic And Vascular Surgeons Pa

1010 W 40th StAustin, TX 78756
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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27 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
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Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med Med School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Faraz Kerendi

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - Medicaid
  • Cigna
  • Empire Plan
  • Empire Plan - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Moda Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Sendero Health Plans
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS

Medical Specialties

Dr. Faraz Kerendi has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Faraz Kerendi has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Heart Transplantation
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Myocardial Reperfusion Injury
  • Surgery
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. Faraz Kerendi holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Kerendi's NPI number is 1376727842.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Faraz Kerendi accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Faraz Kerendi speak?
Dr. Faraz Kerendi speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Faraz Kerendi accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Faraz Kerendi has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Faraz Kerendi?
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Where is Dr. Faraz Kerendi's office located?
Dr. Faraz Kerendi's office is located at 1010 W 40th St, Austin, TX, 78756.

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