CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ala, Cardiologist in Macomb, MI?
Dr. Chandra Ala, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Macomb, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ala is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ala’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ala’s office at (313) 745-4707.
Is Dr. Ala board certified in Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Chandra Ala, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ala speak?
Dr. Ala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Telugu
What conditions does Dr. Ala treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Ala 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. Ala. 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.
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
- Fast Heartbeat
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Cardiac Dysrhythmia
- Irregular Heartbeat
- Heart Rhythm Problems
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
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:
- Heart Failure
- Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
- Acute Decompensated HFrEF
- Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
- Long-term Mixed Heart Failure
- Chronic Biventricular Heart Failure
- Ongoing Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction
- Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
- HFrEF
- Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
- I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5042: Chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
- Precordial pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
- R072: Precordial pain
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
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
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Which procedures does Dr. Ala perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Chandra Ala 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ala's office.
Does Dr. Ala accept my insurance?
Dr. Ala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (313) 745-4707 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ala accept in Macomb, MI?
Dr. Ala in Macomb, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Alliance Plan (HAP)
Humana
McLaren Health Plan
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina
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Where is Dr. Ala's office located?
Dr. Chandra Ala's Primary Practice
17900 23 Mile Rd Ste 303
Macomb, MI 48044
(313) 745-4707
What is Dr. Ala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992990089.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ala
What is Dr. Chandra Ala's specialty?
Dr. Ala is a Cardiologist near Macomb, MI. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Ala to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Chandra Ala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ala is affiliated with Ascension St. John Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?
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Is Chandra Ala accepting new patients in Macomb, MI?
Yes, Dr. Chandra Ala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chandra Ala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ala's office at (313) 745-4707 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chandra Ala?
Please contact Dr. Ala's office at (313) 745-4707 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Chandra Ala have?
Dr. Chandra Ala is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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