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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alavi, Cardiologist in Augusta, GA?
Dr. Hossain Alavi, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Augusta, GA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Alavi completed his residency at Medical College Of Georgia Hospital and Clinic. Dr. Alavi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alavi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alavi’s office at (706) 733-0188.
Where did Dr. Alavi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Medical College Of Georgia Hospital and Clinic
Is Dr. Alavi board certified in Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Hossain Alavi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Alavi speak?
Dr. Alavi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Alavi treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Alavi 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. Alavi. 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:
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Premature Atrial Contractions
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Fast Heartbeat
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- PVCs
- Ventricular Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
- PACs
- Atrial Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Atrial)
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- SVT
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Rapid Heart Rate
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
- I491: Atrial premature depolarization
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I471: Supraventricular tachycardia
- R002: Palpitations
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:
- 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Alavi perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Hossain Alavi 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Alavi's office.
Does Dr. Alavi accept my insurance?
Dr. Alavi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 733-0188 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alavi accept in Augusta, GA?
Dr. Alavi in Augusta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Alavi's office located?
What is Dr. Alavi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alavi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285651083.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alavi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alavi
What is Dr. Hossain Alavi's specialty?
Dr. Alavi is a Cardiologist near Augusta, GA. 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. Alavi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Hossain Alavi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alavi is affiliated with Piedmont Augusta Hospital, Piedmont Athens Regional 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?
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Is Hossain Alavi accepting new patients in Augusta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Hossain Alavi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hossain Alavi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alavi's office at (706) 733-0188 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hossain Alavi?
Please contact Dr. Alavi's office at (706) 733-0188 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Hossain Alavi have?
Dr. Hossain Alavi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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