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Dr. Alain Vaval, MD

Albany, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vaval, Cardiologist in Albany, NY?

    Dr. Alain Vaval, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Albany, NY. Dr. Vaval is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vaval’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vaval’s office at (518) 458-2000.

    What languages does Dr. Vaval speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Vaval treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Vaval 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. Vaval. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Which procedures does Dr. Vaval perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alain Vaval may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vaval's office.

    Does Dr. Vaval accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vaval accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 458-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vaval accept in Albany, NY?

    Dr. Vaval in Albany, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CDPHP

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Vaval's office located?

    Dr. Alain Vaval's Primary Practice

    2 Palisades Dr

    Albany, NY 12205

    (518) 458-2000

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

    Dr. Vaval's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073700480.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vaval?

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

    What is Dr. Alain Vaval's specialty?

    Dr. Vaval is a Cardiologist near Albany, NY. 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. Vaval to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alain Vaval affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vaval is affiliated with St. Peter's Hospital - Albany, NY, St. Mary's Hospital Amsterdam, Albany Medical Center, Glens Falls Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with 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 Alain Vaval accepting new patients in Albany, NY?

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

    Does Dr. Alain Vaval offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vaval's office at (518) 458-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alain Vaval?

    Please contact Dr. Vaval's office at (518) 458-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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