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Dr. Thabet Alsheikh, MD

Gulf Breeze, FL

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alsheikh, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Gulf Breeze, FL?

    Dr. Thabet Alsheikh, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Gulf Breeze, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Alsheikh graduated from University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Indiana University School of Medicine Program. Dr. Alsheikh is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alsheikh’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alsheikh’s office at (850) 484-6500.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Alsheikh?

    Dr. Thabet Alsheikh, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist 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. Alsheikh empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Catheter Ablation, Pacemakers/Defibrillators, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Gulf Breeze/FL community, Dr. Alsheikh is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Indiana University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Alsheikh speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Alsheikh treat?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Alsheikh 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. Alsheikh. 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Sick Sinus Syndrome
    • Complete Heart Block
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Ventricular Tachycardia
    • Premature Ventricular Contractions
    • Atrial Flutter
    • Ventricular Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Sick sinus syndrome
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Sinus Node Dysfunction
    • Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
    • SSS
    • Complete AV Block
    • Third-Degree Heart Block
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • VT
    • V-tach
    • Fast Ventricular Rhythm
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation
    • Fast heart rhythm
    • PVCs
    • Ventricular Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
    • A-flutter
    • Heart flutter
    • Rapid atrial rhythm
    • VFib
    • V-fib
    • Cardiac Arrest Rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I495: Sick sinus syndrome
    • I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • I4729: Other ventricular tachycardia
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
    • I4720: Ventricular tachycardia, unspecified
    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
    • I4892: Unspecified atrial flutter
    • I4901: Ventricular fibrillation

    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
    • Heart Muscle Disease
    • Enlarged Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I428: Other cardiomyopathies
    • I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy
    • I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Second-Degree AV Block
    • Arrhythmia
    • Second-degree heart block
    • Partial heart block

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I441: Atrioventricular block, second degree

    Also known as:

    • Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • ICD implant
    • Automatic defibrillator
    • Implanted heart shock device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator

    What procedures does Dr. Alsheikh perform?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Alsheikh 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. Alsheikh. 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:

    • 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 Battery Replacement
    • Pacemaker Generator Exchange
    • Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
    • Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
    • Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement
    • Pacemaker generator exchange
    • Pacemaker pulse generator replacement
    • Pacemaker device replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system
    • 33229: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; multiple lead system

    Also known as:

    • Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
    • Pacemaker Battery Removal
    • Permanent Pacemaker Placement
    • Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
    • Heart Rhythm Device Implantation
    • Pacemaker Pulse Generator Removal
    • Heart Pacemaker Device Removal
    • Pacemaker Box Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular
    • 33233: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator only

    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:

    • Removal of Implantable Heart Monitor
    • Subcutaneous Cardiac Monitor Removal
    • Loop Recorder Removal
    • Implantable Loop Recorder Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 33286: Removal, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor

    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:

    • Ventricular Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
    • Permanent Pacemaker Implantation
    • Transvenous Pacemaker Placement
    • Heart Pacemaker Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 33207: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); ventricular

    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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Defibrillator Generator Removal
    • ICD Pulse Generator Removal
    • Implantable Defibrillator Explant
    • Defibrillator Battery Removal
    • Heart Defibrillator Device Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 33241: Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator only

    Also known as:

    • Dual Lead Pacemaker Wire Removal
    • Pacemaker Lead Extraction
    • Transvenous Electrode Removal
    • Pacemaker Wire Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 33235: Removal of transvenous pacemaker electrode(s); dual lead system

    Also known as:

    • Pulse Oximetry
    • Oxygen Saturation Test
    • Oximeter Reading
    • Blood Oxygen Level Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination

    Does Dr. Alsheikh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alsheikh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (850) 484-6500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alsheikh accept in Gulf Breeze, FL?

    Dr. Alsheikh in Gulf Breeze, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allegian Health Plans

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Cigna

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Alsheikh's office located?

    Dr. Thabet Alsheikh's Primary Practice

    1110 Gulf Breeze Pkwy Ste 200

    Gulf Breeze, FL 32561

    (850) 484-6500

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    Dr. Thabet Alsheikh's Practice 2

    1717 N E St Ste 331

    Pensacola, FL 32501

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    Dr. Thabet Alsheikh's Practice 3

    1118 Gulf Breeze Pkwy Ste 102

    Pensacola Beach, FL 32561

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

    Dr. Alsheikh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811997422.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alsheikh?

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

    What is Dr. Thabet Alsheikh's specialty?

    Dr. Alsheikh is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Gulf Breeze, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Alsheikh to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thabet Alsheikh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alsheikh is affiliated with Baptist Hospital - Pensacola 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 Thabet Alsheikh accepting new patients in Gulf Breeze, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Thabet Alsheikh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thabet Alsheikh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alsheikh's office at (850) 484-6500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thabet Alsheikh?

    Please contact Dr. Alsheikh's office at (850) 484-6500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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