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Dr. George Abela, MD

Dr. George Abela, MD

East Lansing, MI

45 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Abela, Cardiologist in East Lansing, MI?

    Dr. George Abela, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in East Lansing, MI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Abela graduated from Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India and completed his residency at Shands Hosp At Univ Of Fl, Cardiovascular Diseases; Grady Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine; Grady Mem Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Abela is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abela’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abela’s office at (517) 353-4830.

    Where did Dr. Abela go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Shands Hosp At Univ Of Fl, Cardiovascular Diseases; Grady Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine; Grady Mem Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | University of Florida Program

    • Medical School: Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India

    Is Dr. Abela board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. George Abela, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Abela speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Abela treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Abela 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. Abela. 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:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Muscle Disease
    • Enlarged Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    Also known as:

    • Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Cardiac murmur
    • Abnormal heart sound
    • Heart sound abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Which procedures does Dr. Abela perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. George Abela may include:

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

    Does Dr. Abela accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abela accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (517) 353-4830 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abela accept in East Lansing, MI?

    Dr. Abela in East Lansing, 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

    • Bankers Life

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • McLaren Health Plan

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Abela's office located?

    Dr. George Abela's Primary Practice

    4650 S Hagadorn Rd Ste 100

    East Lansing, MI 48823

    (517) 353-4830

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    Dr. George Abela's Practice 2

    804 Service Rd Rm A205

    East Lansing, MI 48824

    (517) 353-4830

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

    Dr. Abela's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629012299.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abela?

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

    What is Dr. George Abela's specialty?

    Dr. Abela is a Cardiologist near East Lansing, 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. Abela to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. George Abela affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Abela is affiliated with UM Health - Sparrow Hospital Lansing 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?

    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 George Abela accepting new patients in East Lansing, MI?

    Yes, Dr. George Abela is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Abela offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abela's office at (517) 353-4830 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with George Abela?

    Please contact Dr. Abela's office at (517) 353-4830 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. George Abela have?

    Dr. George Abela is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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