26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Loyalka, Cardiologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Pranav Loyalka, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Loyalka graduated from University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. Dr. Loyalka is fluent in English, German, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Loyalka’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Loyalka’s office at (713) 704-4300.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Loyalka?
Dr. Pranav Loyalka, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Loyalka empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Congenital Heart Disease, Heart Failure, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston/TX community, Dr. Loyalka is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Loyalka go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics | Baylor College of Medicine Program
Medical School: University of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo | University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Loyalka board certified in Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Pranav Loyalka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Loyalka speak?
Dr. Loyalka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Loyalka treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Loyalka 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. Loyalka. 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:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Aortic Valve Disorder
- Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Problem
- Leaky tricuspid valve
- Tricuspid regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
- I359: Nonrheumatic aortic valve disorder, unspecified
- I361: Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
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:
- Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Artificial heart valve
- Mechanical heart valve
- Bioprosthetic valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve
Also known as:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
- HFrEF
- Pumping Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFrEF
- Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Other Cardiomyopathies
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- Uncommon heart muscle diseases
- Rare cardiomyopathy types
- Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
- Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- I428: Other cardiomyopathies
- I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy
Also known as:
- Clinical Research Control Examination
- Clinical Trials
- Research Study Checkup
- Clinical Trial Participant Exam
- Control Group Medical Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z006: Encounter for examination for normal comparison and control in clinical research program
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Rheumatic Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Heart Valve Disease
- Streptococcal Infection
- Rheumatic Heart Valve Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I081: Rheumatic disorders of both mitral and tricuspid valves
Also known as:
- Having a Heart Transplant
- Heart Transplantation
- Cardiac transplant
- Heart replacement surgery
- Post-heart transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z941: Heart transplant status
Which procedures does Dr. Loyalka perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Pranav Loyalka 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. Loyalka's office.
Does Dr. Loyalka accept my insurance?
Dr. Loyalka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 704-4300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Loyalka accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Loyalka in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
Other Health Care Provider
Scan Health Plan
State of Texas
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Loyalka's office located?
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
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Pranav Loyalka an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Loyalka 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. Loyalka, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Loyalka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Loyalka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912941782.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Loyalka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Loyalka
What is Dr. Pranav Loyalka's specialty?
Dr. Loyalka is a Cardiologist near Houston, TX. 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. Loyalka to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Pranav Loyalka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Loyalka is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center 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 Pranav Loyalka accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Pranav Loyalka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pranav Loyalka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Loyalka's office at (713) 704-4300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pranav Loyalka?
Please contact Dr. Loyalka's office at (713) 704-4300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Pranav Loyalka have?
Dr. Pranav Loyalka is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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