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Dr. Krishna Gaddam, MD

Alabaster, AL

Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gaddam, Cardiologist in Alabaster, AL?

    Dr. Krishna Gaddam, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Alabaster, AL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Gaddam completed his residency at Nassau University Medical Center. Dr. Gaddam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gaddam’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gaddam’s office at (205) 663-5775.

    Where did Dr. Gaddam go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Nassau University Medical Center

    • Medical School: Sri Venkatesvara Medical College, Ntr University Health Science

    Is Dr. Gaddam board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Krishna Gaddam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gaddam speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gaddam treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Gaddam 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. Gaddam. 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
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device
    • ICD implant
    • Automatic defibrillator
    • Implanted heart shock device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
    • Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator

    Also known as:

    • Other Cardiac Implants
    • Heart Devices
    • Cardiac Grafts
    • Implantable Heart Devices

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Gaddam perform?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Gaddam performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Gaddam. 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:

    • Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
    • Permanent Pacemaker Placement
    • Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
    • Heart Rhythm Device Implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular

    Also known as:

    • Left Ventricle Pacing Lead Insertion
    • Cardiac Pacing Electrode Placement
    • LV Lead Insertion
    • Pacemaker Upgrade Lead

    CPT Codes:

    • 33225: Insertion of pacing electrode, cardiac venous system, for left ventricular pacing, at time of insertion of implantable defibrillator or pacemaker pulse generator (eg, for upgrade to dual chamber system) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Gaddam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gaddam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 663-5775 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gaddam accept in Alabaster, AL?

    Dr. Gaddam in Alabaster, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • State of Tennessee

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Gaddam's office located?

    Dr. Krishna Gaddam's Primary Practice

    1022 1st St N Ste 500

    Alabaster, AL 35007

    (205) 663-5775

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    Dr. Krishna Gaddam's Practice 2

    2022 Brookwood Med Center Dr Ste 412

    Birmingham, AL 35209

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Krishna Gaddam?

    Dr. Gaddam has appointments available at his Alabaster, AL office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Gaddam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770608630.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gaddam?

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

    What is Dr. Krishna Gaddam's specialty?

    Dr. Gaddam is a Cardiologist near Alabaster, AL. 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. Gaddam to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Krishna Gaddam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gaddam is affiliated with UAB Hospital, Grandview Medical Center - Birmingham, AL 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 Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist 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 Krishna Gaddam accepting new patients in Alabaster, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Krishna Gaddam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Krishna Gaddam offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Gaddam, or call (205) 663-5775 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Krishna Gaddam?

    Please contact Dr. Gaddam's office at (205) 663-5775 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Krishna Gaddam have?

    Dr. Krishna Gaddam is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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