Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ayafor, Interventional Cardiologist in Stow, OH?
Dr. Grace Ayafor, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Stow, OH with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Ayafor is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ayafor’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ayafor’s office.
Is Dr. Ayafor board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Grace Ayafor, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ayafor speak?
Dr. Ayafor and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Ayafor typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Ayafor 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. Ayafor. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
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:
- 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:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Ayafor typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Grace Ayafor may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
Please contact Dr. Ayafor's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ayafor accept my insurance?
Dr. Ayafor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ayafor accept in Stow, OH?
Dr. Ayafor in Stow, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Oscar Health
Summa Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ayafor's office located?
What is Dr. Ayafor's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ayafor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568667525.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ayafor?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ayafor
What is Dr. Grace Ayafor's specialty?
Dr. Ayafor is a Interventional Cardiologist near Stow, OH.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.
Is this Dr. Grace Ayafor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ayafor is affiliated with Summa Health System – Akron Campus, Aultman Hospital, Aultman Orrville Hospital, Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center Hospital 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
When to see an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Grace Ayafor accepting new patients in Stow, OH?
Yes, Dr. Grace Ayafor is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Grace Ayafor offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ayafor's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Grace Ayafor?
Please contact Dr. Ayafor's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Grace Ayafor have?
Dr. Grace Ayafor is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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