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Dr. Cynthia Alves, MD

Dr. Cynthia Alves, MD

Lincoln, RI

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alves, Cardiologist in Lincoln, RI?

    Dr. Cynthia Alves, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Lincoln, RI with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Alves graduated from The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and completed her residency at Roger Williams Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases Roger Williams Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Alves is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alves’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alves’s office at (401) 762-3838.

    Where did Dr. Alves go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Roger Williams Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases Roger Williams Hosp, Internal Medicine | Roger Williams Medical Center

    • Medical School: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

    Is Dr. Alves board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Cynthia Alves, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 1995, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1991

    What languages does Dr. Alves speak?

    Dr. Alves and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Portuguese

    What conditions does Dr. Alves treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Alves 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. Alves. 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.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Alves perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Cynthia Alves may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Alves' office.

    Does Dr. Alves accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alves accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 762-3838 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alves accept in Lincoln, RI?

    Dr. Alves in Lincoln, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Bankers Life

    • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Neighborhood Health Plan (RI)

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Alves' office located?

    Dr. Cynthia Alves' Primary Practice

    6 Blackstone Valley Pl Ste 105

    Lincoln, RI 02865

    (401) 762-3838

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    Dr. Cynthia Alves' Practice 2

    812 Metacom Ave

    Bristol, RI 02809

    (401) 464-9751

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    Dr. Cynthia Alves' Practice 3

    395 Atwood Ave

    Cranston, RI 02920

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    What is Dr. Alves's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Alves's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093712853.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alves?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alves

    What is Dr. Cynthia Alves's specialty?

    Dr. Alves is a Cardiologist near Lincoln, RI. 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. Contact Dr. Alves to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Cynthia Alves affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alves is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, Rhode Island Hospital, South County Hospital Campus, Tufts Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Cynthia Alves accepting new patients in Lincoln, RI?

    Yes, Dr. Cynthia Alves is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Cynthia Alves offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alves's office at (401) 762-3838 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Cynthia Alves?

    Please contact Dr. Alves's office at (401) 762-3838 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Cynthia Alves have?

    Dr. Cynthia Alves is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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