40 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Thomas, Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist in Slidell, LA?
Dr. Madaelil Thomas, MD is an Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Slidell, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years. Dr. Thomas graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at SOUND SHORE MEDICAL CENTER. Dr. Thomas is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thomas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thomas’s office at (985) 649-2883.
Where did Dr. Thomas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: SOUND SHORE MEDICAL CENTER
Medical School: Tulane Univ School of Medicine | St. John's Medical College | Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute
What languages does Dr. Thomas speak?
Dr. Thomas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does an Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist like Dr. Thomas typically treat?
As an Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist, Dr. Thomas 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. Thomas. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Pacemaker Battery Check
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Pacemaker Pulse Generator Check
- Pacemaker Battery Testing
- Cardiac Pacing Device Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z45010: Encounter for checking and testing of cardiac pacemaker pulse generator [battery]
Also known as:
- Past Heart Attack
- Heart Attack
- Previous Heart Attack
- Old Myocardial Infarction
- Prior Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I252: Old myocardial infarction
What procedures does an Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist like Dr. Thomas typically perform?
As an Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Madaelil Thomas 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. Thomas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Thomas accept my insurance?
Dr. Thomas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 649-2883 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thomas accept in Slidell, LA?
Dr. Thomas in Slidell, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Thomas' office located?
Dr. Madaelil Thomas' Primary Practice
1150 Robert Blvd Ste 340
Slidell, LA 70458
(985) 649-2883
What is Dr. Thomas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thomas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417950346.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thomas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thomas
What is Dr. Madaelil Thomas's specialty?
Dr. Thomas is a Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist near Slidell, LA.
What does an Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist do?
A physician who focuses on the care and management of adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD) is specially trained to navigate the complexities of this condition. ACHD specialists have a thorough understanding of the anatomy, physiology, surgical repairs, and potential long-term complications associated with congenital heart disease. They leverage this expertise to effectively manage patients who may also experience acquired heart conditions, including heart failure, arrhythmias, and pulmonary hypertension.
Is this Dr. Madaelil Thomas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thomas is affiliated with Slidell Memorial Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock 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 Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Madaelil Thomas accepting new patients in Slidell, LA?
Yes, Dr. Madaelil Thomas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Madaelil Thomas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thomas's office at (985) 649-2883 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Madaelil Thomas?
Please contact Dr. Thomas's office at (985) 649-2883 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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