46 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Alavi, Specialist in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Munawar Alavi, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Alavi graduated from Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan. Dr. Alavi is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alavi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alavi’s office at (408) 770-3102.
Where did Dr. Alavi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Cardiology, Tulane University
Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan | Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan
Is Dr. Alavi board certified in Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Munawar Alavi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Alavi speak?
Dr. Alavi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Alavi treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Alavi 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. Alavi. 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:
- Arrhythmia
- Heart Palpitations
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Slow Heart Rate
- Right Bundle Branch Block
- Sick sinus syndrome
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Sinus Node Dysfunction
- Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
- SSS
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
- RBBB
- Right Heart Block
ICD-10 Codes:
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
- R002: Palpitations
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I495: Sick sinus syndrome
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I4510: Unspecified right bundle-branch block
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
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:
- Chronic Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Persistent AFib
- Long-term AFib
- Ongoing Atrial Fibrillation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4820: Chronic atrial fibrillation, unspecified
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:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
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:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
Does Dr. Alavi accept my insurance?
Dr. Alavi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 770-3102 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alavi accept in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Alavi in San Jose, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Brand New Day
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
OptumRx
Santa Clara Family Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
Universal Health Care
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Where is Dr. Alavi's office located?
Dr. Munawar Alavi's Primary Practice
200 Jose Figueres Ave Ste 365
San Jose, CA 95116
(408) 770-3102
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Munawar Alavi an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Alavi has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Alavi, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Alavi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alavi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851334403.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alavi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alavi
What is Dr. Munawar Alavi's specialty?
Dr. Alavi is a Specialist near San Jose, CA. Contact Dr. Alavi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Munawar Alavi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Alavi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Regional Medical Center Of San Jose, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, Oconnor Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Munawar Alavi accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?
Yes, Dr. Munawar Alavi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Munawar Alavi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alavi's office at (408) 770-3102 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Munawar Alavi?
Please contact Dr. Alavi's office at (408) 770-3102 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Munawar Alavi have?
Dr. Munawar Alavi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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