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Who is Dr. Drago Ludowieg, Cardiologist in Albany, GA?
Dr. Carlos Drago Ludowieg, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Albany, GA. Dr. Drago Ludowieg is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Drago Ludowieg’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Drago Ludowieg’s office at (229) 431-1022.
What languages does Dr. Drago Ludowieg speak?
Dr. Drago Ludowieg and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Drago Ludowieg typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Drago Ludowieg 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. Drago Ludowieg. 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
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
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:
- 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
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Drago Ludowieg typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Carlos Drago Ludowieg 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. Drago Ludowieg's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Drago Ludowieg accept my insurance?
Dr. Drago Ludowieg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (229) 431-1022 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Drago Ludowieg accept in Albany, GA?
Dr. Drago Ludowieg in Albany, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carepoint Health
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Drago Ludowieg's office located?
Dr. Carlos Drago Ludowieg's Primary Practice
425 W 3rd Ave Ste 600
Albany, GA 31701
(229) 431-1022
What is Dr. Drago Ludowieg's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Drago Ludowieg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265688824.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Drago Ludowieg?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Drago Ludowieg
What is Dr. Carlos Drago Ludowieg's specialty?
Dr. Drago Ludowieg is a Cardiologist near Albany, GA.
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. Carlos Drago Ludowieg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Drago Ludowieg is affiliated with Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Phoebe Sumter Medical Center, Tift Regional Medical Center, Emory University Hospital, St. Francis-Emory Healthcare, Memorial Satilla Health 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 a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Carlos Drago Ludowieg accepting new patients in Albany, GA?
Yes, Dr. Carlos Drago Ludowieg is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carlos Drago Ludowieg offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Drago Ludowieg's office at (229) 431-1022 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carlos Drago Ludowieg?
Please contact Dr. Drago Ludowieg's office at (229) 431-1022 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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