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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vala, Internist in Temple Terrace, FL?
Dr. Bhavik Vala, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Temple Terrace, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Vala graduated from Smt. N.H.L. Municipal Medical College and completed his residency at HEARTland/OMC/Mercy Hospital Medical Center Program. Dr. Vala is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vala’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vala’s office at (813) 779-6303.
Where did Dr. Vala go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: HEARTland/OMC/Mercy Hospital Medical Center Program
Medical School: Smt. N.H.L. Municipal Medical College | East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine
Is Dr. Vala board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Bhavik Vala, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Vala speak?
Dr. Vala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Vala typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Vala 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. Vala. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Vala typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Bhavik Vala may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Vala's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Vala accept my insurance?
Dr. Vala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 779-6303 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vala accept in Temple Terrace, FL?
Dr. Vala in Temple Terrace, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
H & R Block
Humana
Independent Living Systems
Integrated Home Care Services
Longevity Health Founders
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Vala's office located?
Dr. Bhavik Vala's Primary Practice
13067 N Telecom Pkwy
Temple Terrace, FL 33637
(813) 779-6303
What is Dr. Vala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104075316.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vala
What is Dr. Bhavik Vala's specialty?
Dr. Vala is a Internist near Temple Terrace, FL.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Bhavik Vala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vala is affiliated with Adventhealth Tampa which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Bhavik Vala accepting new patients in Temple Terrace, FL?
Yes, Dr. Bhavik Vala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bhavik Vala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vala's office at (813) 779-6303 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bhavik Vala?
Please contact Dr. Vala's office at (813) 779-6303 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bhavik Vala have?
Dr. Bhavik Vala is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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