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Dr. Ali Nihad Al-Assaad, MD

Dr. Ali Nihad Al-Assaad, MD

Cleveland, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Al-Assaad, Cardiologist in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. Ali Nihad Al-Assaad, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Al-Assaad graduated from University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Lahey Clinic. Dr. Al-Assaad is fluent in English, Arabic, French, and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Al-Assaad’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Al-Assaad’s office.

    Where did Dr. Al-Assaad go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Lahey Clinic | Case Western Reserve University (MetroHealth) Program

    • Medical School: Aleppo University | University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Al-Assaad speak?

    Dr. Al-Assaad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Arabic

    • English

    • French

    • Turkish

    What conditions does Dr. Al-Assaad treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Al-Assaad 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. Al-Assaad. 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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 Dr. Al-Assaad perform?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Al-Assaad 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. Al-Assaad. 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

    Does Dr. Al-Assaad accept my insurance?

    Dr. Al-Assaad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Al-Assaad accept in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. Al-Assaad in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Ohio

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Al-Assaad's office located?

    Dr. Ali Nihad Al-Assaad's Primary Practice

    9500 Euclid Ave

    Cleveland, OH 44195

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    Dr. Ali Nihad Al-Assaad's Practice 2

    6780 Mayfield Rd

    Cleveland, OH 44124

    (216) 444-2273

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    Dr. Ali Nihad Al-Assaad's Practice 3

    6780 Mayfield Rd

    Mayfield Heights, OH 44124

    (440) 312-4500

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

    Dr. Al-Assaad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184604001.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Al-Assaad?

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

    What is Dr. Ali Nihad Al-Assaad's specialty?

    Dr. Al-Assaad is a Cardiologist near Cleveland, OH. 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. Contact Dr. Al-Assaad to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ali Nihad Al-Assaad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Al-Assaad is affiliated with Hillcrest Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Fairview Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

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    Is Ali Nihad Al-Assaad accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Ali Nihad Al-Assaad is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ali Nihad Al-Assaad offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Al-Assaad's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ali Nihad Al-Assaad?

    Please contact Dr. Al-Assaad's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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