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Dr. Banu Mahalingham, MD

Dr. Banu Mahalingham, MD

Princeton, NJ

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mahalingham, Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist in Princeton, NJ?

    Dr. Banu Mahalingham, MD is an Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Princeton, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Mahalingham is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mahalingham’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mahalingham’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mahalingham?

    Dr. Banu Mahalingham, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Mahalingham empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Echocardiography, Heart Disease in Women, Nuclear Cardiology, Preventive Cardiology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Princeton/NJ community, Dr. Mahalingham is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Mahalingham speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Mahalingham treat?

    As a Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist, Dr. Mahalingham 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. Mahalingham. 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
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Sick Sinus Syndrome
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Sick sinus syndrome
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • Sinus Node Dysfunction
    • Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
    • SSS
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • I495: Sick sinus syndrome
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Other hyperlipidemia
    • Other high lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7849: Other hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Abnormal Heart Imaging Results
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Abnormal cardiac scan
    • Unusual heart test results
    • Abnormal coronary imaging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R931: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of heart and coronary circulation

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    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:

    • Chronic Atrial Fibrillation
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Persistent AFib
    • Long-term AFib
    • Ongoing Atrial Fibrillation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4820: Chronic atrial fibrillation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Muscle Disease
    • Enlarged Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Mahalingham perform as a Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist?

    As a Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Banu Mahalingham may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mahalingham's office.

    Does Dr. Mahalingham accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mahalingham 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. Mahalingham accept in Princeton, NJ?

    Dr. Mahalingham in Princeton, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Braven Health

    • Carepoint Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mahalingham's office located?

    Dr. Banu Mahalingham's Primary Practice

    731 Alexander Rd Ste 202

    Princeton, NJ 08540

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    Dr. Banu Mahalingham's Practice 2

    1 Hospital Dr

    Plainsboro, NJ 08536

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    Dr. Banu Mahalingham's Practice 3

    1 Plainsboro Rd

    Plainsboro, NJ 08536

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

    Dr. Mahalingham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417904509.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mahalingham?

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

    What is Dr. Banu Mahalingham's specialty?

    Dr. Mahalingham is a Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist near Princeton, NJ. A physician who focuses on the care and management of adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD) is specially trained to navigate the complexities of this condition. ACHD specialists have a thorough understanding of the anatomy, physiology, surgical repairs, and potential long-term complications associated with congenital heart disease. They leverage this expertise to effectively manage patients who may also experience acquired heart conditions, including heart failure, arrhythmias, and pulmonary hypertension. Contact Dr. Mahalingham to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Banu Mahalingham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mahalingham is affiliated with Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - New Brunswick 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 Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist?

    Explore Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist 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 Banu Mahalingham accepting new patients in Princeton, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Banu Mahalingham is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Banu Mahalingham offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mahalingham's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Banu Mahalingham?

    Please contact Dr. Mahalingham's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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