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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shala, Interventional Cardiologist in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Mohamed Bashar Shala, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Shala is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shala’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shala’s office at (901) 751-0405.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shala?
Dr. Mohamed Bashar Shala, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Interventional Cardiologist 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. Shala empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Echocardiography, Interventional Cardiology, Peripheral Vascular Disease, Preventive Cardiology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Memphis/TN community, Dr. Shala is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Shala speak?
Dr. Shala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Shala treat?
As a Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Shala 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. Shala. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Slow Heart Rate
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
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:
- Other Types of Angina
- Angina
- Atypical Angina
- Unstable Angina
ICD-10 Codes:
- I208: Other forms of angina pectoris
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:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
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
Which procedures does Dr. Shala perform as a Interventional Cardiologist?
As a Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Mohamed Bashar Shala may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shala's office.
Does Dr. Shala accept my insurance?
Dr. Shala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 751-0405 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shala accept in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Shala in Memphis, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Humana
MedBen
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shala's office located?
Dr. Mohamed Bashar Shala's Primary Practice
6799 Great Oaks Rd Ste 250
Memphis, TN 38138
(901) 751-0405
What is Dr. Shala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841277308.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shala
What is Dr. Mohamed Bashar Shala's specialty?
Dr. Shala is a Interventional Cardiologist near Memphis, TN. 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. Contact Dr. Shala to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mohamed Bashar Shala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shala is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis 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 Interventional Cardiologist?
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Is Mohamed Bashar Shala accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?
Yes, Dr. Mohamed Bashar Shala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mohamed Bashar Shala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shala's office at (901) 751-0405 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mohamed Bashar Shala?
Please contact Dr. Shala's office at (901) 751-0405 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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