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Dr. Alain Waked, MD

Interventional Cardiologist, Cardiologist

Riverside, CA

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Waked, Interventional Cardiologist in Riverside, CA?

    Dr. Alain Waked, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Riverside, CA. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Waked graduated from Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India. Dr. Waked is fluent in English, Arabic, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Waked’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Waked’s office at (270) 597-2168.

    Where did Dr. Waked go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India | Lebanese University / Faculty of Medical Sciences

    Is Dr. Waked board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Alain Waked, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Waked speak?

    Dr. Waked and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Arabic
    • English
    • French
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Waked typically treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Waked 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. Waked. 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:

    • 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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Waked typically perform?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Waked 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. Waked. 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:

    • Foam Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
    • Varicose vein foam injection
    • Ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy
    • Saphenous vein treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36465: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; single incompetent extremity truncal vein (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein)

    Does Dr. Waked accept my insurance?

    Dr. Waked accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (270) 597-2168 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Waked accept in Riverside, CA?

    Dr. Waked in Riverside, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • HealthRight Group

    • Heritage Health

    • Inland Empire Health Plan

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Waked's office located?

    Dr. Alain Waked's Primary Practice

    4500 Brockton Ave Ste 203

    Riverside, CA 92501

    (270) 597-2168

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    What is Dr. Waked's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Waked's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932304813.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waked?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Waked

    What is Dr. Alain Waked's specialty?

    Dr. Waked is an Interventional Cardiologist near Riverside, CA.

    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 Dr. Alain Waked affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Waked is affiliated with Riverside Community Hospital, Eisenhower Health Main Campus, Redlands Community Hospital, Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center, Adventist Health White Memorial 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 an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional Cardiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Alain Waked accepting new patients in Riverside, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Alain Waked is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alain Waked offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Waked's office at (270) 597-2168 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alain Waked?

    Please contact Dr. Waked's office at (270) 597-2168 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Waked's office located?

    Dr. Waked's office is located in Riverside, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alain Waked have?

    Dr. Alain Waked is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.