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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alkhatib Tamimi, Interventional Cardiologist in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Faisal Alkhatib Tamimi is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Alkhatib Tamimi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alkhatib Tamimi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alkhatib Tamimi’s office at (803) 409-7170.
What languages does Dr. Alkhatib Tamimi speak?
Dr. Alkhatib Tamimi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Alkhatib Tamimi typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Alkhatib Tamimi 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. Alkhatib Tamimi. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, 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
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Alkhatib Tamimi typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Faisal Alkhatib Tamimi may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
Please contact Dr. Alkhatib Tamimi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alkhatib Tamimi accept my insurance?
Dr. Alkhatib Tamimi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 409-7170 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alkhatib Tamimi accept in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Alkhatib Tamimi in Columbia, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Centene Corporation
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Alkhatib Tamimi's office located?
Dr. Faisal Alkhatib Tamimi's Primary Practice
1655 Bernardin Ave Ste 350
Columbia, SC 29204
(803) 409-7170
What is Dr. Alkhatib Tamimi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alkhatib Tamimi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831610948.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alkhatib Tamimi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alkhatib Tamimi
What is Dr. Faisal Alkhatib Tamimi's specialty?
Dr. Alkhatib Tamimi is a Interventional Cardiologist near Columbia, SC.
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. Faisal Alkhatib Tamimi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alkhatib Tamimi is affiliated with Musc Health - Orangeburg, Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, Musc Health University Medical Center, Lexington Medical Center, Providence Orthopedic Hospital, Prisma Health Richland Hospital 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 Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Faisal Alkhatib Tamimi accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?
Yes, Dr. Faisal Alkhatib Tamimi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Faisal Alkhatib Tamimi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alkhatib Tamimi's office at (803) 409-7170 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Faisal Alkhatib Tamimi?
Please contact Dr. Alkhatib Tamimi's office at (803) 409-7170 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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