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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Arora, Cardiologist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Pankaj Arora, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Arora is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arora’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arora’s office at (205) 801-8000.
What languages does Dr. Arora speak?
Dr. Arora and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Arora treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Arora 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. Arora. 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:
- Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- HCM (Obstructive)
- Thickened Heart Muscle with Obstruction
- HCM
- Thickened Heart Muscle
ICD-10 Codes:
- I421: Obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- I422: Other hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Also known as:
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
- HFrEF
- Pumping Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
- Acute Decompensated HFrEF
- Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
- I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Heart Palpitations
- Slow Heart Rate
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
- R002: Palpitations
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Familial Amyloidosis Affecting Nerves
- Amyloidosis
- Amyloidosis & Kidney Disease
- Hereditary Neuropathic Amyloidosis
- Transthyretin Amyloidosis (Familial)
- ATTR Amyloidosis (Familial)
- Amyloid Disease
- Protein Deposit Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- E851: Neuropathic heredofamilial amyloidosis
- E859: Amyloidosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
Which procedures does Dr. Arora perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Pankaj Arora may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Arora's office.
Does Dr. Arora accept my insurance?
Dr. Arora accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 801-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Arora accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Arora in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealthcare
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Arora's office located?
What is Dr. Arora's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Arora's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275797342.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arora?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Arora
What is Dr. Pankaj Arora's specialty?
Dr. Arora is a Cardiologist near Birmingham, AL. 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. Arora to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Pankaj Arora affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Arora is affiliated with Uab Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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?
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Is Pankaj Arora accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Pankaj Arora is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pankaj Arora offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Arora's office at (205) 801-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pankaj Arora?
Please contact Dr. Arora's office at (205) 801-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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