MA
Dr. Monica Ahluwalia, MD
Boston, MA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ahluwalia, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Monica Ahluwalia, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ahluwalia completed her residency at University of Pennsylvania Health System Program. Dr. Ahluwalia is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahluwalia’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahluwalia’s office.
Where did Dr. Ahluwalia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Pennsylvania Health System Program
What languages does Dr. Ahluwalia speak?
Dr. Ahluwalia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Ahluwalia typically treat?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Ahluwalia 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. Ahluwalia. 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:
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- HCM
- Thickened Heart Muscle
- Heart Muscle Disease
- Enlarged Heart
- HCM (Obstructive)
- Thickened Heart Muscle with Obstruction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I422: Other hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified
- I421: Obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Amyloidosis
- Amyloidosis & Kidney Disease
- Amyloid Disease
- Protein Deposit Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- E859: Amyloidosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFrEF
- Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Ahluwalia typically perform?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Monica Ahluwalia 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. Ahluwalia's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ahluwalia accept my insurance?
Dr. Ahluwalia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ahluwalia accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Ahluwalia in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
BMC Health System
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicaid
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ahluwalia's office located?
What is Dr. Ahluwalia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ahluwalia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942645775.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ahluwalia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ahluwalia
What is Dr. Monica Ahluwalia's specialty?
Dr. Ahluwalia is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Boston, MA.
What does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist do?
Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure.
Is this Dr. Monica Ahluwalia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ahluwalia is affiliated with Boston Medical Center, Brigham And Women's Hospital, Lowell General Hospital 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
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Is Monica Ahluwalia accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Monica Ahluwalia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Monica Ahluwalia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ahluwalia's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Monica Ahluwalia?
Please contact Dr. Ahluwalia's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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