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Dr. Alan Puls, MD

Oklahoma City, OK

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Puls, Cardiologist in Oklahoma City, OK?

    Dr. Alan Puls, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Oklahoma City, OK with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Puls graduated from Texas A&M University and completed his residency at Univ Ok Hlth Sci Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Ok Hlth Sci Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Puls is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Puls’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Puls’s office at (405) 947-3341.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ok Hlth Sci Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Ok Hlth Sci Ctr, Internal Medicine | University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx | Texas A&M University

    Is Dr. Puls board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Puls, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Puls speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Puls treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Puls 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. Puls. 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:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, 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:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Obesity from Excess Calories
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Diet-Related Obesity
    • Common Obesity
    • Nutritional Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pacemaker Part Management
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Pacemaker Lead Adjustment
    • Pacemaker Component Care
    • Cardiac Pacing Device Adjustment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z45018: Encounter for adjustment and management of other part of cardiac pacemaker

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    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:

    • Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
    • Heart Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Cardiopulmonary symptoms
    • Unusual heart and breathing signs
    • Circulatory-respiratory issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

    Also known as:

    • Angina (Chest Pain)
    • Angina
    • Angina Pectoris
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Heart-Related Chest Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I209: Angina pectoris, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Puls perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alan Puls may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Puls' office.

    Does Dr. Puls accept my insurance?

    Dr. Puls accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (405) 947-3341 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Puls accept in Oklahoma City, OK?

    Dr. Puls in Oklahoma City, OK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Oklahoma

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Puls' office located?

    Dr. Alan Puls' Primary Practice

    3433 NW 56th St Ste 400

    Oklahoma City, OK 73112

    (405) 947-3341

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    Dr. Alan Puls' Practice 2

    501 N 14th St

    Perry, OK 73077

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    Dr. Alan Puls' Practice 3

    1650 Main St

    Woodward, OK 73801

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

    Dr. Puls's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962407932.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puls?

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

    What is Dr. Alan Puls's specialty?

    Dr. Puls is a Cardiologist near Oklahoma City, OK. 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. Puls to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alan Puls affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Puls is affiliated with Integris Health Baptist 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 Alan Puls accepting new patients in Oklahoma City, OK?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Puls is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alan Puls offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Puls's office at (405) 947-3341 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alan Puls?

    Please contact Dr. Puls's office at (405) 947-3341 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Puls have?

    Dr. Alan Puls is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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