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Dr. Joseph Allencherril, MD

Galveston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Allencherril, Cardiologist in Galveston, TX?

    Dr. Joseph Allencherril, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Galveston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Allencherril is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Allencherril’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Allencherril’s office at (409) 772-1011.

    What languages does Dr. Allencherril speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Allencherril treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Allencherril 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. Allencherril. 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:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Valve Calcification
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation
    • Leaky tricuspid valve
    • Tricuspid regurgitation
    • Calcified mitral valve ring
    • Mitral annulus calcification

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
    • I361: Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency
    • I3481: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) annulus calcification

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • 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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    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:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    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:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Having a Coronary Angioplasty Implant or Graft
    • Angioplasty
    • Coronary stent
    • Heart artery graft
    • Angioplasty device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z955: Presence of coronary angioplasty implant and graft

    Which procedures does Dr. Allencherril perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joseph Allencherril may include:

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

    Does Dr. Allencherril accept my insurance?

    Dr. Allencherril accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (409) 772-1011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Allencherril accept in Galveston, TX?

    Dr. Allencherril in Galveston, TX 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Allencherril's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Allencherril's Primary Practice

    301 University Blvd Fl 10

    Galveston, TX 77555

    (409) 772-1011

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    Dr. Joseph Allencherril's Practice 2

    6720 Bertner Ave # 1133

    Houston, TX 77030

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    Dr. Joseph Allencherril's Practice 3

    250 Blossom St Fl 4

    Webster, TX 77598

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

    Dr. Allencherril's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053765016.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Allencherril?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Allencherril's specialty?

    Dr. Allencherril is a Cardiologist near Galveston, TX. 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. Allencherril to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Allencherril affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Allencherril is affiliated with John Sealy Hospital, Galveston 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 Cardiologist?

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    Is Joseph Allencherril accepting new patients in Galveston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Allencherril is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Allencherril offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Allencherril's office at (409) 772-1011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Allencherril?

    Please contact Dr. Allencherril's office at (409) 772-1011 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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