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Dr. Banu Mahalingham, MD

Dr. Banu Mahalingham, MD

Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist, Cardiologist

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. Dr. Mahalingham is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mahalingham’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mahalingham’s office.
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    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 and 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, and 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 an Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist like Dr. Mahalingham typically treat?

    As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    What procedures does an Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist like Dr. Mahalingham typically perform?

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

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

    Does Dr. Mahalingham accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mahalingham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office 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

    • Carepoint Health

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Horizon Mutual Holdings

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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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 Plainsboro Rd

    Plainsboro, NJ 08536

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    Dr. Banu Mahalingham's Practice 3

    100 Federal City Rd

    Lawrenceville, NJ 08648

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    What is Dr. Mahalingham's NPI number?A 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 an Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist near Princeton, NJ.

    What does an Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist do?

    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.

    Is 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

    When to see an Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. 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 Dr. Banu Mahalingham?

    Please contact Dr. Mahalingham's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Mahalingham's office located?

    Dr. Mahalingham's offices are located in Princeton, NJ, Plainsboro, NJ, and Lawrenceville, NJ.