37 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alkiek, Cardiologist in Alma, MI?
Where did Dr. Alkiek go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Ctr La-Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Hurley Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Englewood Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria
What languages does Dr. Alkiek speak?
Dr. Alkiek and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- Arabic
- English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Alkiek typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Alkiek 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. Alkiek. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Alkiek typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Alkiek 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. Alkiek. 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:
- 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. Alkiek accept my insurance?
Dr. Alkiek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (855) 466-3621 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alkiek accept in Alma, MI?
Dr. Alkiek in Alma, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Alkiek's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Alkiek affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Alkiek has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Alkiek's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alkiek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548237787.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alkiek?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alkiek