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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alwash, Interventional Cardiologist in Galveston, TX?
Dr. Hashim Alwash is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Galveston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Alwash is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alwash’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alwash’s office at (409) 772-1533.
What languages does Dr. Alwash speak?
Dr. Alwash and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Alwash treat?
As a Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Alwash 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. Alwash. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Alwash perform as a Interventional Cardiologist?
As a Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Hashim Alwash may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Alwash's office.
Does Dr. Alwash accept my insurance?
Dr. Alwash accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (409) 772-1533 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alwash accept in Galveston, TX?
Dr. Alwash 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)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Alwash's office located?
Dr. Hashim Alwash's Primary Practice
301 University Blvd
Galveston, TX 77555
(409) 772-1533
What is Dr. Alwash's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alwash's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396132536.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alwash?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alwash
What is Dr. Hashim Alwash's specialty?
Dr. Alwash is a Interventional Cardiologist near Galveston, TX. 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. Alwash to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Hashim Alwash affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alwash 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
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Is Hashim Alwash accepting new patients in Galveston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Hashim Alwash is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hashim Alwash offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alwash's office at (409) 772-1533 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hashim Alwash?
Please contact Dr. Alwash's office at (409) 772-1533 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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