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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Loka, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Malta, NY?
Dr. Alfred Loka, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Malta, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Loka is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Loka’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Loka’s office.
Is Dr. Loka board certified in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
Yes, Dr. Alfred Loka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Loka speak?
Dr. Loka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Loka treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Loka 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. Loka. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Complete Heart Block
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Ventricular Tachycardia
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Slow Heart Rate
- Fast Heartbeat
- Atrial Flutter
- Arrhythmia
- Sick sinus syndrome
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Sinus Node Dysfunction
- Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
- SSS
- Complete AV Block
- Third-Degree Heart Block
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
- PVCs
- Ventricular Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
- VT
- V-tach
- Fast heart rhythm
- SVT
- Fast heart rate
- Rapid heartbeat
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
- Rapid Heart Rate
- A-flutter
- Heart flutter
- Rapid atrial rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
- I495: Sick sinus syndrome
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
- I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
- I4720: Ventricular tachycardia, unspecified
- I4710: Supraventricular tachycardia, unspecified
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
- I471: Supraventricular tachycardia
- I4892: Unspecified atrial flutter
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Having a Pacemaker
- Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
- ICD implant
- Automatic defibrillator
- Implanted heart shock device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
- Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
Also known as:
- Mini-Stroke
- Stroke
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- TIA
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8673: Personal history of transient ischemic attack (TIA), and cerebral infarction without residual deficits
Also known as:
- Cardiomyopathy
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Muscle Disease
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
- Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified
- I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy
Also known as:
- Other Heart Device Management
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Implantable Defibrillator Management
- Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Device Care
- Other Implanted Heart Device Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4509: Encounter for adjustment and management of other cardiac device
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Which procedures does Dr. Loka perform as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alfred Loka 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. Loka's office.
Does Dr. Loka accept my insurance?
Dr. Loka 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. Loka accept in Malta, NY?
Dr. Loka in Malta, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CDPHP
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthNow New York
Medicare
MVP Healthcare
State of New York
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Loka's office located?
What is Dr. Loka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Loka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427257500.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Loka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Loka
What is Dr. Alfred Loka's specialty?
Dr. Loka is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Malta, NY. A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments. Contact Dr. Loka to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alfred Loka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Loka is affiliated with Saratoga Hospital, Albany 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 Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
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Is Alfred Loka accepting new patients in Malta, NY?
Yes, Dr. Alfred Loka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alfred Loka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Loka's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alfred Loka?
Please contact Dr. Loka's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alfred Loka have?
Dr. Alfred Loka is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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