Dr. Alaa Abdel Meguid, MD

Interventional Cardiologist, Cardiologist

Kankakee, IL

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Abdel Meguid, Interventional Cardiologist in Kankakee, IL?

Dr. Alaa Abdel Meguid, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Kankakee, IL. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Abdel Meguid graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed his residency at Valley Health System/Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University Program. Dr. Abdel Meguid is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abdel Meguid’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abdel Meguid’s office at (815) 937-9300.

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

Residency: Valley Health System/Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University Program
Medical School: Shams University | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond | Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine

Is Dr. Abdel Meguid board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?

Yes, Dr. Alaa Abdel Meguid, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

What languages does Dr. Abdel Meguid speak?

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

Arabic
English

What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Abdel Meguid typically treat?

As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Abdel Meguid 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. Abdel Meguid. 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:

High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension

ICD-10 Codes:

I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

Also known as:

Chest Pain
Chest discomfort
Thoracic pain
Upper body pain

ICD-10 Codes:

R079: Chest pain, 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:

Atrial Fibrillation
Afib
A-fib
Irregular heart rhythm

ICD-10 Codes:

I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

Also known as:

Abnormal EKG
Heart Health Tests
Irregular Electrocardiogram
Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
ECG Abnormalities

ICD-10 Codes:

R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Abdel Meguid typically perform?

As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alaa Abdel Meguid may include:

Please contact Dr. Abdel Meguid's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Abdel Meguid accept my insurance?

Dr. Abdel Meguid accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 937-9300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Abdel Meguid accept in Kankakee, IL?

Dr. Abdel Meguid in Kankakee, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Americas Insurance Company
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Abdel Meguid's office located?

Dr. Alaa Abdel Meguid's Primary Practice

500 N Wall St Ste 501

Kankakee, IL 60901

(815) 937-9300

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

Dr. Abdel Meguid's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730282393.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abdel Meguid?

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

What is Dr. Alaa Abdel Meguid's specialty?

Dr. Abdel Meguid is an Interventional Cardiologist near Kankakee, IL.

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 Dr. Alaa Abdel Meguid affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Abdel Meguid is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

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