Summary

Dr. Mehul Bhalja is a cardiovascular disease specialist who brings 18 years of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Government Medical College Bhavnagar and focuses on treating heart and vascular conditions. Dr. Bhalja provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Bhalja practices at the CHRISTUS Heart & Vascular Institute in Alexandria, Louisiana. He specializes in managing high blood pressure and coronary artery disease, including emergency situations involving dangerously elevated blood pressure. His expertise includes performing heart ultrasounds, stress testing, and specialized imaging procedures that help evaluate heart function and diagnose cardiovascular conditions.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 18 years of experience
  • 47 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Government Medical College Bhavnagar
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

CHRISTUS Heart & Vascular Institute

3311 Prescott Rd Ste 112Alexandria, LA 71301
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 11:30 am
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.4 
18 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English
Alexandria , LASalinas , CAAlexandria , LAAlexandria , LA
Med School: Government Medical College Bhavnagar Med School: Sind Med Coll Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Mehul Bhalja

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Choice
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthSmart
  • HFN
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Peoples Health
  • Peoples Health - Medicare
  • Principal Financial Group
  • Standard Life and Accident Insurance Company
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Workers’ Compensation
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • The Hartford - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Mehul Bhalja has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Mehul Bhalja has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Internal Medicine
  • Interventional Cardiology

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Mehul Bhalja holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Government Medical College Bhavnagar in 2008.

NPI Number

Mehul Bhalja's NPI number is 1790031276.

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