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Dr. Gangadhar Malasana, MD

Carbondale, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Malasana, Interventional Cardiologist in Carbondale, IL?

    Dr. Gangadhar Malasana, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Carbondale, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Malasana is currently affiliated with Franklin Hospital. Dr. Malasana is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Malasana’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Malasana’s office at (618) 529-4455.

    What languages does Dr. Malasana speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Malasana treat?

    As a Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Malasana 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. Malasana. 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:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Other Abnormal Heart Test Results
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Heart Disease
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities
    • Irregular Cardiovascular Function Study
    • Unusual Heart Exam Findings
    • Heart Disease Diagnosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
    • R9439: Abnormal result of other cardiovascular function study

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Premature Atrial Contractions
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • PACs
    • Atrial Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Atrial)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • I491: Atrial premature depolarization

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Past Heart Attack
    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Previous Heart Attack
    • Old Myocardial Infarction
    • Prior Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I252: Old myocardial infarction
    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    Also known as:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Malasana perform as a Interventional Cardiologist?

    As a Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Gangadhar Malasana may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Malasana's office.

    Does Dr. Malasana accept my insurance?

    Dr. Malasana accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (618) 529-4455 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Malasana accept in Carbondale, IL?

    Dr. Malasana in Carbondale, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • MVP Healthcare

    • Premier

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    Where is Dr. Malasana's office located?

    Dr. Gangadhar Malasana's Primary Practice

    409 W Oak St

    Carbondale, IL 62901

    (618) 529-4455

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    Franklin Hospital

    201 Bailey Ln

    Benton, IL 62812

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    Chester Specialty Clinic Cardiology

    1900 State St

    Chester, IL 62233

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

    Dr. Malasana's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891948014.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Malasana?

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

    What is Dr. Gangadhar Malasana's specialty?

    Dr. Malasana is a Interventional Cardiologist near Carbondale, IL. A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function. Contact Dr. Malasana to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gangadhar Malasana affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Malasana is affiliated with Piedmont Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Interventional Cardiologist?

    Explore Interventional Cardiologist with 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 Gangadhar Malasana accepting new patients in Carbondale, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Gangadhar Malasana is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gangadhar Malasana offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Malasana's office at (618) 529-4455 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gangadhar Malasana?

    Please contact Dr. Malasana's office at (618) 529-4455 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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