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Dr. Joseph Ayoub, MD

Dr. Joseph Ayoub, MD

Council Bluffs, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ayoub, Cardiologist in Council Bluffs, IA?

    Dr. Joseph Ayoub, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Council Bluffs, IA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ayoub completed his residency at Creighton Univ Sch Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Creighton Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ayoub is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ayoub’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ayoub’s office at (712) 396-7787.

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

    • Residency: Creighton Univ Sch Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Creighton Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Ayoub board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Ayoub, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ayoub speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Ayoub typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Ayoub 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. Ayoub. 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:

    • Sick Sinus Syndrome
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Sick sinus syndrome
    • Sinus Node Dysfunction
    • Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
    • SSS
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I495: Sick sinus syndrome
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    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:

    • 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

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Ayoub typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Ayoub 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. Ayoub. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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 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:

    • Continuous Pulse Oximetry
    • Pulse Oximetry
    • Oxygen Saturation Monitoring
    • Oximetry Test
    • Blood Oxygen Level Check

    CPT Codes:

    • 94761: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; multiple determinations (eg, during exercise)

    Does Dr. Ayoub accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ayoub accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (712) 396-7787 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ayoub accept in Council Bluffs, IA?

    Dr. Ayoub in Council Bluffs, IA 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 Blue Shield Association

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Ayoub's office located?

    310 Methodist Physicians Clinic Council Bluffs

    1 Edmundson Pl Ste 306

    Council Bluffs, IA 51503

    (712) 396-7787

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    105 Methodist Physicians Clinic Red Oak

    1400 Senate Ave Ste 105

    Red Oak, IA 51566

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    Methodist Physicians Clinic

    933 E Pierce St

    Council Bluffs, IA 51503

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

    Dr. Ayoub's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902888365.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ayoub?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Ayoub's specialty?

    Dr. Ayoub is a Cardiologist near Council Bluffs, IA.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Ayoub affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ayoub is affiliated with Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital, Methodist Hospital - Omaha, Ne, Methodist Women's Hospital, Orthonebraska Hospital, Nebraska 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 a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. Explore 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 Joseph Ayoub accepting new patients in Council Bluffs, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Ayoub is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Ayoub offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ayoub's office at (712) 396-7787 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Ayoub?

    Please contact Dr. Ayoub's office at (712) 396-7787 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Ayoub have?

    Dr. Joseph Ayoub is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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