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Who is Dr. Smull, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Decatur, AL?
Dr. David Smull, DO is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Decatur, AL. He is board certified. Dr. Smull completed his residency at Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Internal Medicine; Doctors Hosp North-Core, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Smull is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Smull’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smull’s office at (256) 351-0688.
Where did Dr. Smull go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Internal Medicine; Doctors Hosp North-Core, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Nova Se University, Coll of Osteo Med, Ft Lauderdale Fl | Nova Southeastern College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Smull board certified as an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. David Smull, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Smull speak?
Dr. Smull and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Smull typically treat?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Smull 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. Smull. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
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:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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 an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Smull typically perform?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. David Smull 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
Please contact Dr. Smull's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Smull accept my insurance?
Dr. Smull accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 351-0688 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Smull accept in Decatur, AL?
Dr. Smull in Decatur, AL 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
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Smull's office located?
Dr. David Smull's Primary Practice
1107 14th Ave SE Ste 100
Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 351-0688
What is Dr. Smull's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Smull's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386603934.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smull?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Smull
What is Dr. David Smull's specialty?
Dr. Smull is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Decatur, AL.
What does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist do?
Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure.
Is this Dr. David Smull affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Smull is affiliated with Huntsville Hospital 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
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Is David Smull accepting new patients in Decatur, AL?
Yes, Dr. David Smull is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Smull offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Smull's office at (256) 351-0688 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Smull?
Please contact Dr. Smull's office at (256) 351-0688 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Smull have?
Dr. David Smull is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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