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Who is Dr. Motiwala, Interventional Cardiologist in Texas City, TX?
Dr. Afaq Motiwala is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Texas City, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Motiwala is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Motiwala’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Motiwala’s office at (217) 545-1884.
What languages does Dr. Motiwala speak?
Dr. Motiwala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Motiwala typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Motiwala 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. Motiwala. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
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
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Motiwala typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Afaq Motiwala may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
Please contact Dr. Motiwala's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Motiwala accept my insurance?
Dr. Motiwala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 545-1884 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Motiwala accept in Texas City, TX?
Dr. Motiwala in Texas City, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Motiwala's office located?
Utmb Health Primary And Specialty Car
10121 Emmett F Lowry Expy
Texas City, TX 77591
(217) 545-1884
What is Dr. Motiwala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Motiwala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205185345.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Motiwala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Motiwala
What is Dr. Afaq Motiwala's specialty?
Dr. Motiwala is a Interventional Cardiologist near Texas City, TX.
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. Afaq Motiwala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Motiwala 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
When to see an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Afaq Motiwala accepting new patients in Texas City, TX?
Yes, Dr. Afaq Motiwala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Afaq Motiwala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Motiwala's office at (217) 545-1884 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Afaq Motiwala?
Please contact Dr. Motiwala's office at (217) 545-1884 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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