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17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Colombowala, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Ilyas Colombowala, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He has been practicing for over 17 years. Dr. Colombowala graduated from Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Colombowala is fluent in English, Gujarati, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Colombowala’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Colombowala’s office at (208) 302-0000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Colombowala?
Dr. Ilyas Colombowala, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist 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. Colombowala empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arrhythmias, Catheter Ablation, Genetic Arrhythmias, Long QT Interval Syndrome, Pacemakers/Defibrillators, Radiofrequency Ablation, Sarcoidosis-Cardiac, Sudden Death Prevention, Syncope, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston, TX community, Dr. Colombowala is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Colombowala go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Colombowala speak?
Dr. Colombowala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
Spanish
What conditions does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Colombowala typically treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Colombowala 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. Colombowala. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
- Having a Pacemaker
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- ICD implant
- Automatic defibrillator
- Implanted heart shock device
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
Also known as:
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
- Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy
Also known as:
- Other Cardiac Implants
- Heart Devices
- Cardiac Grafts
- Implantable Heart Devices
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts
What procedures does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Colombowala typically perform?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Colombowala 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. Colombowala. 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:
- Implantable Defibrillator Placement
- ICD insertion
- Permanent defibrillator implant
- Heart defibrillator replacement
- Transvenous defibrillator system
CPT Codes:
- 33249: Insertion or replacement of permanent implantable defibrillator system, with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber
Also known as:
- Left Ventricle Pacing Lead Insertion
- Cardiac Pacing Electrode Placement
- LV Lead Insertion
- Pacemaker Upgrade Lead
CPT Codes:
- 33225: Insertion of pacing electrode, cardiac venous system, for left ventricular pacing, at time of insertion of implantable defibrillator or pacemaker pulse generator (eg, for upgrade to dual chamber system) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
- Permanent Pacemaker Placement
- Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
- Heart Rhythm Device Implantation
CPT Codes:
- 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular
Also known as:
- Defibrillator Generator Replacement
- ICD Generator Change
- Implantable Defibrillator Battery Change
- Defibrillator Device Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33264: Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator with replacement of implantable defibrillator pulse generator; multiple lead system
Also known as:
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
- Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
- Under-Skin Heart Monitor
- Cardiac Event Recorder Implant
CPT Codes:
- 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming
Also known as:
- Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
- Pacemaker Generator Exchange
- Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
- Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
- Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system
Also known as:
- Defibrillator Battery Replacement
- ICD Generator Replacement
- Implantable Defibrillator Exchange
- Dual Lead Defibrillator Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33263: Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator with replacement of implantable defibrillator pulse generator; dual lead system
Does Dr. Colombowala accept my insurance?
Dr. Colombowala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (208) 302-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Colombowala accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Colombowala in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Memorial Hermann Health Insurance Company
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Colombowala's office located?
Dr. Ilyas Colombowala's Primary Practice
13325 Hargrave Rd Ste 280
Houston, TX 77070
(208) 302-0000
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ilyas Colombowala?
Dr. Colombowala has appointments available at his Houston, TX office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Colombowala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Colombowala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730194150.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Colombowala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Colombowala
What is Dr. Ilyas Colombowala's specialty?
Dr. Colombowala is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Houston, TX.
What does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist do?
A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments.
Is this Dr. Ilyas Colombowala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Colombowala is affiliated with Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center - Boise 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 Ilyas Colombowala accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Ilyas Colombowala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ilyas Colombowala offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Colombowala, or call (208) 302-0000 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Ilyas Colombowala?
Please contact Dr. Colombowala's office at (208) 302-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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