Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alsafwah, Interventional Cardiologist in Hazel Crest, IL?
Dr. Shadwan Alsafwah, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Hazel Crest, IL. Dr. Alsafwah is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alsafwah’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alsafwah’s office at (901) 435-8550.
What languages does Dr. Alsafwah speak?
Dr. Alsafwah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Alsafwah typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Alsafwah 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. Alsafwah. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
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. Alsafwah typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shadwan Alsafwah may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
Please contact Dr. Alsafwah's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alsafwah accept my insurance?
Dr. Alsafwah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 435-8550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alsafwah accept in Hazel Crest, IL?
Dr. Alsafwah in Hazel Crest, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Alsafwah's office located?
Dr. Shadwan Alsafwah's Primary Practice
17850 Kedzie Ave Ste 3250
Hazel Crest, IL 60429
(901) 435-8550
What is Dr. Alsafwah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alsafwah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891890430.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alsafwah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alsafwah
What is Dr. Shadwan Alsafwah's specialty?
Dr. Alsafwah is a Interventional Cardiologist near Hazel Crest, 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 this Dr. Shadwan Alsafwah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alsafwah is affiliated with Methodist University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Shadwan Alsafwah accepting new patients in Hazel Crest, IL?
Yes, Dr. Shadwan Alsafwah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shadwan Alsafwah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alsafwah's office at (901) 435-8550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shadwan Alsafwah?
Please contact Dr. Alsafwah's office at (901) 435-8550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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