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Who is Dr. Mechleb, Cardiologist in Laurel, MS?
Dr. Bassam Mechleb, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Laurel, MS with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Mechleb graduated from Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India and completed his residency at E Tn St University. Dr. Mechleb is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mechleb’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mechleb’s office.
Where did Dr. Mechleb go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: E Tn St University | East Tennessee State University Program
Medical School: Lebanese University / Faculty of Medical Sciences | Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India
Is Dr. Mechleb board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Bassam Mechleb, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mechleb speak?
Dr. Mechleb and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Mechleb typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Mechleb 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. Mechleb. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
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:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Mechleb typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Mechleb 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. Mechleb. 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:
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
- Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
- Under-Skin Heart Monitor
- Cardiac Event Recorder Implant
CPT Codes:
- 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming
Also known as:
- Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
- Pacemaker Generator Exchange
- Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
- Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
- Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system
Also known as:
- Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
- Permanent Pacemaker Placement
- Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
- Heart Rhythm Device Implantation
CPT Codes:
- 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular
Does Dr. Mechleb accept my insurance?
Dr. Mechleb accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mechleb accept in Laurel, MS?
Dr. Mechleb in Laurel, MS 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicaid
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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What is Dr. Mechleb's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mechleb's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063625325.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mechleb?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mechleb
What is Dr. Bassam Mechleb's specialty?
Dr. Mechleb is a Cardiologist near Laurel, MS.
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. Bassam Mechleb affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mechleb is affiliated with South Central Regional Medical Center, University Of Mississippi Medical Center 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Bassam Mechleb accepting new patients in Laurel, MS?
Yes, Dr. Bassam Mechleb is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bassam Mechleb offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mechleb's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bassam Mechleb?
Please contact Dr. Mechleb's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bassam Mechleb have?
Dr. Bassam Mechleb is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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