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Who is Dr. Ayala, Cardiologist in Lincoln, NE?
Dr. Kaliprasad Ayala, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Lincoln, NE with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ayala graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) and completed his residency at Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University Hospital Program. Dr. Ayala is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ayala’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ayala’s office at (402) 413-6363.
Where did Dr. Ayala go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University Hospital Program
Medical School: N H L Municipal Medical College, Gujarat University | Jawaharlal Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER)
What languages does Dr. Ayala speak?
Dr. Ayala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Telugu
What conditions does Dr. Ayala treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Ayala 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. Ayala. 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
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
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
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
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:
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Long-term Mixed Heart Failure
- Chronic Biventricular Heart Failure
- Ongoing Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5042: Chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
Also known as:
- Chronic Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Persistent AFib
- Long-term AFib
- Ongoing Atrial Fibrillation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4820: Chronic atrial fibrillation, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Ayala perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kaliprasad Ayala may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ayala's office.
Does Dr. Ayala accept my insurance?
Dr. Ayala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 413-6363 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ayala accept in Lincoln, NE?
Dr. Ayala in Lincoln, NE 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 Kansas
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medica
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ayala's office located?
Dr. Kaliprasad Ayala's Primary Practice
6940 Van Dorn St Ste 201
Lincoln, NE 68506
(402) 413-6363
What is Dr. Ayala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ayala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922088657.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ayala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ayala
What is Dr. Kaliprasad Ayala's specialty?
Dr. Ayala is a Cardiologist near Lincoln, NE. 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. Ayala to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kaliprasad Ayala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ayala is affiliated with Lincoln Surgical Hospital, Chi Health St. Elizabeth Regional Medical Center, Chi Health Nebraska Heart Institute 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
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Is Kaliprasad Ayala accepting new patients in Lincoln, NE?
Yes, Dr. Kaliprasad Ayala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kaliprasad Ayala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ayala's office at (402) 413-6363 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kaliprasad Ayala?
Please contact Dr. Ayala's office at (402) 413-6363 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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