Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alshawabkeh, Cardiologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Laith Alshawabkeh, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Alshawabkeh graduated from Cairo University School of Medicine, Giza, Egypt. Dr. Alshawabkeh is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alshawabkeh’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alshawabkeh’s office at (800) 926-8273.
Where did Dr. Alshawabkeh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Cairo University School of Medicine, Giza, Egypt | University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | University of Iowa, College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA | Cardiologist | Assistant Professor of Medicine
Is Dr. Alshawabkeh board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Laith Alshawabkeh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Alshawabkeh speak?
Dr. Alshawabkeh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Alshawabkeh typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Alshawabkeh 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. Alshawabkeh. 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:
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Unspecified Congenital Heart Defect
- Discordant Ventriculoarterial Connection
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- TOF
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Complex Heart Defect
- Heart Birth Defect
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- Heart Malformation at Birth
- Transposition of the Great Arteries
- Heart Artery Misconnection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
- Q249: Congenital malformation of heart, unspecified
- Q203: Discordant ventriculoarterial connection
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Alshawabkeh typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Laith Alshawabkeh 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. Alshawabkeh's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alshawabkeh accept my insurance?
Dr. Alshawabkeh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 926-8273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alshawabkeh accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Alshawabkeh in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Humana
Inland Empire Health Plan
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Scripps Health
Sharp HealthCare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Alshawabkeh's office located?
Dr. Laith Alshawabkeh's Primary Practice
200 W Arbor Dr
San Diego, CA 92103
(800) 926-8273
What is Dr. Alshawabkeh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alshawabkeh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346470408.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alshawabkeh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alshawabkeh
What is Dr. Laith Alshawabkeh's specialty?
Dr. Alshawabkeh is a Cardiologist near San Diego, CA.
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 this Dr. Laith Alshawabkeh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alshawabkeh is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Tri-City Medical Center, Palomar Medical Center Escondido 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 Laith Alshawabkeh accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Laith Alshawabkeh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laith Alshawabkeh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alshawabkeh's office at (800) 926-8273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laith Alshawabkeh?
Please contact Dr. Alshawabkeh's office at (800) 926-8273 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Laith Alshawabkeh have?
Dr. Laith Alshawabkeh is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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