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Who is Dr. Aji, Cardiologist in Pembroke Pines, FL?
Dr. Walif Aji, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Pembroke Pines, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Aji graduated from University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Atlantic Health Program. Dr. Aji is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aji’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aji’s office at (954) 416-5653.
Where did Dr. Aji go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Atlantic Health Program
Medical School: University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Aji speak?
Dr. Aji and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Aji treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Aji 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. Aji. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
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:
- 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Angina (Chest Pain)
- Angina
- Angina Pectoris
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Heart-Related Chest Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- I209: Angina pectoris, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
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:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Which procedures does Dr. Aji perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Walif Aji may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Aji's office.
Does Dr. Aji accept my insurance?
Dr. Aji accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 416-5653 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Aji accept in Pembroke Pines, FL?
Dr. Aji in Pembroke Pines, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Century Healthcare
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Doctors HealthCare Plans, Inc.
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicaid
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
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Where is Dr. Aji's office located?
Dr. Walif Aji's Primary Practice
601 N Flamingo Rd Ste 316
Pembroke Pines, FL 33028
(954) 416-5653
What is Dr. Aji's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aji's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154476836.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aji?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aji
What is Dr. Walif Aji's specialty?
Dr. Aji is a Cardiologist near Pembroke Pines, FL. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Aji to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Walif Aji affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Aji is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorial Hospital West. 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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Is Walif Aji accepting new patients in Pembroke Pines, FL?
Yes, Dr. Walif Aji is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Walif Aji offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aji's office at (954) 416-5653 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Walif Aji?
Please contact Dr. Aji's office at (954) 416-5653 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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