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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.
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.
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
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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
What hospitals are Dr. Morales affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Morales has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Morales's NPI number?A 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 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
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Is Dr. 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' office at (205) 971-7500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gustavo Morales?
Please contact Dr. Morales' office at (205) 971-7500 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Morales' office located?
Dr. Morales' offices are located in Birmingham, AL, Sylacauga, AL, and Gadsden, AL.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gustavo Morales have?
Dr. Gustavo Morales is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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