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Dr. Ayman Haj Asaad, MD
Birmingham, AL
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Haj Asaad, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Ayman Haj Asaad, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Haj Asaad is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Haj Asaad’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Haj Asaad’s office at (205) 731-9050.
Is Dr. Haj Asaad board certified as an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Ayman Haj Asaad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Haj Asaad speak?
Dr. Haj Asaad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Haj Asaad typically treat?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Haj Asaad 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. Haj Asaad. 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:
- Heart Failure
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFrEF
- Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary arterial hypertension
- Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
- PAH
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure in Lungs
- Lung Hypertension
- High Lung Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I270: Primary pulmonary hypertension
- I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
Also known as:
- Having a Heart Assist Device
- Ventricular assist device (VAD)
- Artificial heart pump
- Cardiac support device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95811: Presence of heart assist device
Also known as:
- Having a Heart Transplant
- Heart Transplantation
- Cardiac transplant
- Heart replacement surgery
- Post-heart transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z941: Heart transplant status
What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Haj Asaad typically perform?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ayman Haj Asaad 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. Haj Asaad's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Haj Asaad accept my insurance?
Dr. Haj Asaad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 731-9050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Haj Asaad accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Haj Asaad in Birmingham, AL 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 Alabama
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Haj Asaad's office located?
What is Dr. Haj Asaad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Haj Asaad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144348632.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Haj Asaad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Haj Asaad
What is Dr. Ayman Haj Asaad's specialty?
Dr. Haj Asaad is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Birmingham, AL.
What does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist do?
Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure.
Is this Dr. Ayman Haj Asaad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Haj Asaad is affiliated with Uab Hospital, Rmc Anniston 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 Ayman Haj Asaad accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Ayman Haj Asaad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ayman Haj Asaad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Haj Asaad's office at (205) 731-9050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ayman Haj Asaad?
Please contact Dr. Haj Asaad's office at (205) 731-9050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ayman Haj Asaad have?
Dr. Ayman Haj Asaad is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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