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Who is Dr. Hayek, Cardiologist in Galveston, TX?
Dr. Salim Hayek, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Galveston, TX. Dr. Hayek is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hayek’s office.
What languages does Dr. Hayek speak?
Dr. Hayek and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Hayek typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Hayek 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. Hayek. 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Hayek typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Salim Hayek 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
Please contact Dr. Hayek's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hayek accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Hayek's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Hayek's office located?
What is Dr. Hayek's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hayek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336458561.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hayek?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hayek
What is Dr. Salim Hayek's specialty?
Dr. Hayek is a Cardiologist near Galveston, TX.
What does a Cardiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Salim Hayek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hayek is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Salim Hayek accepting new patients in Galveston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Salim Hayek is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Salim Hayek offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hayek's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Salim Hayek?
Please contact Dr. Hayek's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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301 University Blvd
Galveston, TX 77555