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Dr. Rashida Abbas, MD

Cardiologist

Huntsville, AL

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Abbas, Cardiologist in Huntsville, AL?

    Dr. Rashida Abbas, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Huntsville, AL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 23 years. Dr. Abbas graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Abbas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abbas’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abbas’s office at (256) 539-4080.

    Where did Dr. Abbas go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

    What languages does Dr. Abbas speak?

    Dr. Abbas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Abbas typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Abbas 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. Abbas. 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:

    • 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    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:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Abbas typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Rashida Abbas may include:

    Please contact Dr. Abbas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Abbas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abbas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 539-4080 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abbas accept in Huntsville, AL?

    Dr. Abbas in Huntsville, AL 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

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • SeniorSelect Partners LLC (AL)

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    Where is Dr. Abbas' office located?

    Dr. Rashida Abbas' Primary Practice

    930 Franklin St SE

    Huntsville, AL 35801

    (256) 539-4080

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    Dr. Rashida Abbas' Practice 2

    1041 Balch Rd Ste 300

    Madison, AL 35758

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    Dr. Rashida Abbas' Practice 3

    8375 Highway 72 W

    Madison, AL 35758

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    What is Dr. Abbas's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Abbas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811044605.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abbas?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abbas

    What is Dr. Rashida Abbas's specialty?

    Dr. Abbas is a Cardiologist near Huntsville, AL.

    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 Dr. Rashida Abbas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Abbas is affiliated with Huntsville Hospital, Oakbend Medical Center, Dekalb Regional Medical Center 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Rashida Abbas accepting new patients in Huntsville, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Rashida Abbas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rashida Abbas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abbas' office at (256) 539-4080 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rashida Abbas?

    Please contact Dr. Abbas' office at (256) 539-4080 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Abbas' office located?

    Dr. Abbas' offices are located in Huntsville, AL and Madison, AL.