Dr. Abdullah Malik, MD
Merrillville, IN
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Malik, Interventional Cardiologist in Merrillville, IN?
Dr. Abdullah Malik, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Merrillville, IN. Dr. Malik is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Malik’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Malik’s office at (219) 793-9248.
What languages does Dr. Malik speak?
Dr. Malik and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Malik typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Malik 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. Malik. 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 here.
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 Heart Test Result
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Cardiovascular Function Study
- Unusual Heart Exam Finding
- Heart Function Test Abnormalities
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9430: Abnormal result of cardiovascular function study, unspecified
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- SVT
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Rapid Heart Rate
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4719: Other supraventricular tachycardia
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Malik typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Malik performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Malik. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Vein Needle or Catheter Insertion
- Venipuncture
- IV Insertion
- Intravenous Access
- Catheter Placement Vein
CPT Codes:
- 36000: Introduction of needle or intracatheter, vein
Also known as:
- Selective Artery Catheter Placement
- Arterial Catheterization
- Vascular Catheter Placement
- Diagnostic Angiography Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36246: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial second order abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Lithotripsy
- Heart artery shockwave therapy
- Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL)
- Percutaneous coronary lithotripsy
- Coronary artery calcification treatment
CPT Codes:
- 92972: Percutaneous transluminal coronary lithotripsy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Malik accept my insurance?
Dr. Malik accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (219) 793-9248 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Malik accept in Merrillville, IN?
Dr. Malik in Merrillville, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Spectrum
State of Indiana
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Malik's office located?
Dr. Abdullah Malik's Primary Practice
8560 Broadway
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 793-9248
What is Dr. Malik's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Malik's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245680164.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Malik?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Malik
What is Dr. Abdullah Malik's specialty?
Dr. Malik is a Interventional Cardiologist near Merrillville, IN.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Abdullah Malik affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Malik is affiliated with Pinnacle Hospital, Franciscan Health Crown Point 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 Abdullah Malik accepting new patients in Merrillville, IN?
Yes, Dr. Abdullah Malik is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Abdullah Malik offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Malik's office at (219) 793-9248 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Abdullah Malik?
Please contact Dr. Malik's office at (219) 793-9248 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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