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Dr. Gustavo Morales, MD

Birmingham, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Morales, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Gustavo Morales, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Morales graduated from Universidad Catolica de Santiago de Guayaquil Facultad de Ciencias MÈdicas. Dr. Morales is fluent in English, Abkhazian, Afar, Afrikaans, Albanian, Amharic, Arabic, Armenian, Assamese, Azerbaijani, Bantu languages, Bashkir, Basque, Bihari languages, Bislama, Breton, Bulgarian, Burmese, Catalan; Valencian, Central Khmer, Chinese, Corsican, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch; Flemish, Esperanto, Estonian, Fijian, Finnish, French, Galician, Georgian, German, Greek, Modern (1453-), Guarani, Gujarati, Hausa, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian, Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association), Interlingue; Occidental, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Javanese, Kalaallisut; Greenlandic, Kannada, Kashmiri, Kazakh, Kinyarwanda, Kirghiz; Kyrgyz, Korean, Kurdish, Latin, Lingala, Lithuanian, Malagasy, Malay, Malayalam, Maltese, Maori, Marathi, Mongolian, Nauru, Nepali, Northern Frisian, Norwegian, Occitan (post 1500), Oriya, Panjabi; Punjabi, Polish, Portuguese, Quechua, Romance languages, Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, Russian, Samoan, Sanskrit, Serbian, Shona, Sindhi, Sinhala; Sinhalese, Slavic languages, Slovak, Slovenian, Somali, Sotho, Southern, Spanish, Sundanese, Swahili, Swedish, Tagalog, Tajik, Tamil, Tatar, Thai, Tibetan, Tigrinya, Tonga (Tonga Islands), Tsonga, Tswana, Turkish, Turkmen, Twi, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uzbek, Vietnamese, Volapük, Welsh, Wolof, Xhosa, Yiddish, Yoruba, and Zulu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Morales’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Morales’s office at (205) 971-7500.

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

    • Medical School: Universidad Catolica de Santiago de Guayaquil Facultad de Ciencias MÈdicas

    Is Dr. Morales board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Gustavo Morales, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Morales speak?

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

    • Abkhazian

    • Afar

    • Afrikaans

    • Albanian

    • Amharic

    • Arabic

    • Armenian

    • Assamese

    • Azerbaijani

    • Bantu languages

    • Bashkir

    • Basque

    • Bihari languages

    • Bislama

    • Breton

    • Bulgarian

    • Burmese

    • Catalan; Valencian

    • Central Khmer

    • Chinese

    • Corsican

    • Croatian

    • Czech

    • Danish

    • Dutch; Flemish

    • English

    • Esperanto

    • Estonian

    • Fijian

    • Finnish

    • French

    • Galician

    • Georgian

    • German

    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    • Guarani

    • Gujarati

    • Hausa

    • Hebrew

    • Hindi

    • Hungarian

    • Icelandic

    • Indonesian

    • Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association)

    • Interlingue; Occidental

    • Irish

    • Italian

    • Japanese

    • Javanese

    • Kalaallisut; Greenlandic

    • Kannada

    • Kashmiri

    • Kazakh

    • Kinyarwanda

    • Kirghiz; Kyrgyz

    • Korean

    • Kurdish

    • Latin

    • Lingala

    • Lithuanian

    • Malagasy

    • Malay

    • Malayalam

    • Maltese

    • Maori

    • Marathi

    • Mongolian

    • Nauru

    • Nepali

    • Northern Frisian

    • Norwegian

    • Occitan (post 1500)

    • Oriya

    • Panjabi; Punjabi

    • Polish

    • Portuguese

    • Quechua

    • Romance languages

    • Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan

    • Russian

    • Samoan

    • Sanskrit

    • Serbian

    • Shona

    • Sindhi

    • Sinhala; Sinhalese

    • Slavic languages

    • Slovak

    • Slovenian

    • Somali

    • Sotho, Southern

    • Spanish

    • Sundanese

    • Swahili

    • Swedish

    • Tagalog

    • Tajik

    • Tamil

    • Tatar

    • Thai

    • Tibetan

    • Tigrinya

    • Tonga (Tonga Islands)

    • Tsonga

    • Tswana

    • Turkish

    • Turkmen

    • Twi

    • Ukrainian

    • Urdu

    • Uzbek

    • Vietnamese

    • Volapük

    • Welsh

    • Wolof

    • Xhosa

    • Yiddish

    • Yoruba

    • Zulu

    What conditions does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Morales typically treat?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Morales 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. Morales. 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:

    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device
    • ICD implant
    • Automatic defibrillator
    • Implanted heart shock device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
    • Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart Device Management
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Implantable Defibrillator Management
    • Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Device Care
    • Other Implanted Heart Device Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4509: Encounter for adjustment and management of other cardiac device

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Premature Ventricular Contractions
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation
    • PVCs
    • Ventricular Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
    • SVT
    • Supraventricular Tachycardia
    • Rapid Heart Rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
    • I471: Supraventricular tachycardia
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    What procedures does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Morales typically perform?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Morales 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. Morales. 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:

    • Left Atrial Appendage Closure
    • LAA Closure
    • Watchman Procedure
    • Heart Appendage Sealing
    • Stroke Prevention Device Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 33340: Percutaneous transcatheter closure of the left atrial appendage with endocardial implant, including fluoroscopy, transseptal puncture, catheter placement(s), left atrial angiography, left atrial appendage angiography, when performed, and radiological supervision and interpretation

    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. Morales accept my insurance?

    Dr. Morales accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 971-7500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Morales accept in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Morales in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Morales' office located?

    Dr. Gustavo Morales' Primary Practice

    3686 Grandview Pkwy Ste 720

    Birmingham, AL 35243

    (205) 971-7500

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    Dr. Gustavo Morales' Practice 2

    209 W Spring St Ste 304

    Sylacauga, AL 35150

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    Dr. Gustavo Morales' Practice 3

    1102 Goodyear Ave

    Gadsden, AL 35903

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

    Dr. Morales's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023202306.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Morales?

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

    What is Dr. Gustavo Morales's specialty?

    Dr. Morales is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Birmingham, AL.

    What does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist do?

    A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments.

    Is this Dr. Gustavo Morales affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Morales is affiliated with Grandview Medical Center - Birmingham, Al 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 a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Gustavo Morales accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Gustavo Morales is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gustavo Morales offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Morales's office at (205) 971-7500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gustavo Morales?

    Please contact Dr. Morales's office at (205) 971-7500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gustavo Morales have?

    Dr. Gustavo Morales is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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