19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Valika, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Elmhurst, IL?
Dr. Ali Valika, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Elmhurst, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Valika completed his residency at Washington University St. Louis. Dr. Valika is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Valika’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Valika’s office at (630) 782-4050.
Where did Dr. Valika go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Washington University St. Louis
Medical School: Uinversity Of Illinois at Chicago
Is Dr. Valika board certified as an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Ali Valika, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Valika speak?
Dr. Valika and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Valika typically treat?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Valika 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. Valika. 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:
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
- Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
- HFrEF
- Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
- I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Valika typically perform?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ali Valika 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. Valika's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Valika accept my insurance?
Dr. Valika accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (630) 782-4050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Valika accept in Elmhurst, IL?
Dr. Valika in Elmhurst, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Valika's office located?
Dr. Ali Valika's Primary Practice
133 E Brush Hill Rd Ste 202
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630) 782-4050
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 2 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Ali Valika an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Valika has been rated and reviewed by 2 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Valika, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Valika's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Valika's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760696314.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Valika?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Valika
What is Dr. Ali Valika's specialty?
Dr. Valika is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Elmhurst, IL.
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. Ali Valika affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Valika is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Endeavor Health Elmhurst Hospital, Endeavor Health Edward Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Uw Health Swedishamerican Hospital 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 Ali Valika accepting new patients in Elmhurst, IL?
Yes, Dr. Ali Valika is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ali Valika offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Valika's office at (630) 782-4050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ali Valika?
Please contact Dr. Valika's office at (630) 782-4050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ali Valika have?
Dr. Ali Valika is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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