Andrew C. Kontak
Expertise in
28
conditions
Expertise in
28
conditions

Overview

Dr. Andrew Kontak is a board-certified, non-invasive cardiologist. His professional interests include general cardiology, preventive cardiology, nuclear cardiology, hypertension, arrhythmias, lipid management, valvular heart disease, coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, atrial fibrillation and echocardiography. Among Dr. Kontak’s most common procedures are diagnosing and managing heart-related conditions without performing surgery or other invasive procedures by using tools such as echocardiograms, stress tests, computed tomography scans and electrocardiograms. He is passionate about helping his adult patients manage risk factors like high blood pressure and high cholesterol through medications, lifestyle changes and preventive care. Dr. Kontak is a proud member of the American College of Cardiology, the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology and the American Society of Echocardiography. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with family, watching movies and attending sporting events and music concerts. Dr. Kontak’s other hobbies include golf, which he’s been playing since the age of four. Dr. Kontak has been recognized as a Top Doc 2023, 2024, and 2025 by Austin Monthly Magazine. Winners are nominated by their peers as among the best in their region/nation in their medical specialty.

Dr. Kontak is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Low Blood Pressure, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Columbia Presbyterian Med Ctr - 2013

Residency

Internal Medicine, UT Southwestern Medical Center - 2008

Specialties

Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in TX

Board Certifications

Cardiovascular Disease- American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Clinical Hypertension, UT Southwestern Medical Center - 2009
Cardiovascular Disease, UT Southwestern Medical Center - 2012
Cardiac Imaging, Columbia Presbyterian Med Ctr - 2013

Hospital Affiliations

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Buda
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Taylor
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Pflugerville (Building 1)
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Lakeway
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Austin
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Baylor Scott & White Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
EMI Health
  • PPO
FirstCare
  • HMO
Health Alliance
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medical Mutual
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Tufts
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Taylor
403 Mallard Ln, Taylor, TX 76574
Other Locations
Baylor Scott & White Clinic - Round Rock 302 University
302 University Blvd, Round Rock, TX 78665

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Is Dr. Andrew C. Kontak a top-rated expert for Coronary Heart Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Andrew C. Kontak is classified as an Distinguished expert for Coronary Heart Disease, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Andrew C. Kontak specialize in?

While Dr. Andrew C. Kontak is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Low Blood Pressure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.

Does Dr. Andrew C. Kontak participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Andrew C. Kontak has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Coronary Heart Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Andrew C. Kontak's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Andrew C. Kontak accept my insurance?

Dr. Andrew C. Kontak accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 512-352-4000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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