44 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chaudhry, Interventional Cardiologist in Alexandria, LA?
Dr. Ilyas Chaudhry, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Alexandria, LA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Chaudhry graduated from King Edward Medical University and completed his residency at St Francis Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Flushing Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Flushing Hosp Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Chaudhry is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chaudhry’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chaudhry’s office at (318) 442-8698.
Where did Dr. Chaudhry go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Francis Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Flushing Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Flushing Hosp Med Ctr, General Surgery | Flushing Hospital Med Center | Flushing Hospital Medical Center Program
Medical School: King Edward Medical University | St. Bartholomew's Hospital Medical College
Is Dr. Chaudhry board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Ilyas Chaudhry, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chaudhry speak?
Dr. Chaudhry and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Chaudhry typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Chaudhry 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. Chaudhry. 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 here.
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:
- 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]
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Chaudhry typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Chaudhry 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. Chaudhry. 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 here.
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
Does Dr. Chaudhry accept my insurance?
Dr. Chaudhry accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 442-8698 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chaudhry accept in Alexandria, LA?
Dr. Chaudhry in Alexandria, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Fidelity Insurance Group
Fox Everett
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Chaudhry's office located?
Dr. Ilyas Chaudhry's Primary Practice
201 4th St Ste 4A
Alexandria, LA 71301
(318) 442-8698
What is Dr. Chaudhry's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chaudhry's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508854894.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chaudhry?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chaudhry
What is Dr. Ilyas Chaudhry's specialty?
Dr. Chaudhry is a Interventional Cardiologist near Alexandria, LA.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.
Is this Dr. Ilyas Chaudhry affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chaudhry is affiliated with Rapides Regional Medical Center, Ochsner Lsu Health - St. Mary Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ilyas Chaudhry accepting new patients in Alexandria, LA?
Yes, Dr. Ilyas Chaudhry is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ilyas Chaudhry offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chaudhry's office at (318) 442-8698 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ilyas Chaudhry?
Please contact Dr. Chaudhry's office at (318) 442-8698 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ilyas Chaudhry have?
Dr. Ilyas Chaudhry is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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