
26 Years of Experience
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. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. 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, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 and 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, and 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 as a 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 a Cardiologist like Dr. Loyalka typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Loyalka typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Loyalka 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Minimally Invasive Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
- TAVI Procedure
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
- Aortic Valve Replacement via Femoral Artery
- Groin Incision Aortic Valve Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33362: Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR/TAVI) with prosthetic valve; open femoral artery approach
Also known as:
- Heart Artery Shockwave Treatment
- Coronary lithotripsy
- Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL)
- Heart artery calcification treatment
- Percutaneous coronary lithotripsy
CPT Codes:
- 0715T: Percutaneous transluminal coronary lithotripsy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
HealthRight Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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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.
What does a Cardiologist do?
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.
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
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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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