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Dr. Eric Popjes, MD

Dr. Eric Popjes, MD

Hershey, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Popjes, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Hershey, PA?

    Dr. Eric Popjes, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Hershey, PA. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Popjes graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed his residency at Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Cardiovascular Diseases; Ny And Presby Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Popjes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Popjes’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Popjes’s office.

    Where did Dr. Popjes go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Cardiology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania | Hospital University of Pennsylvania

    • Residency: Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Cardiovascular Diseases; Ny And Presby Hosp, Internal Medicine | Weill Cornell Medical College Affiliated Hospitals | New York-Presbyterian Hospital | Cornell Univ. Medical College | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny | Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons

    Is Dr. Popjes board certified in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Popjes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Popjes speak?

    Dr. Popjes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Popjes treat?

    As a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Popjes 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. Popjes. 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:

    • Having a Heart Transplant
    • Heart Transplantation
    • Cardiac transplant
    • Heart replacement surgery
    • Post-heart transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z941: Heart transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
    • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
    • Dilated Cardiomyopathy
    • Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
    • X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
    • Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness
    • HCM
    • Thickened Heart Muscle
    • Enlarged heart muscle
    • DCM
    • HCM (Obstructive)
    • Thickened Heart Muscle with Obstruction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy
    • I422: Other hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
    • I420: Dilated cardiomyopathy
    • I421: Obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

    Also known as:

    • Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
    • HFrEF
    • Pumping Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    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:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    Also known as:

    • Immune Deficiency
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Weak Immune System
    • Immune System Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Having a Heart Assist Device
    • Ventricular assist device (VAD)
    • Artificial heart pump
    • Cardiac support device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95811: Presence of heart assist device

    Also known as:

    • Heart Transplant Rejection
    • Heart Transplantation
    • Cardiac Transplant Rejection
    • Heart Graft Rejection
    • Transplant Organ Rejection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8621: Heart transplant rejection

    Also known as:

    • Complete Heart Block
    • Arrhythmia
    • Complete AV Block
    • Third-Degree Heart Block

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I442: Atrioventricular block, complete

    Which procedures does Dr. Popjes perform as a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?

    As a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Eric Popjes may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Popjes' office.

    Does Dr. Popjes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Popjes 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. Popjes accept in Hershey, PA?

    Dr. Popjes in Hershey, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Bankers

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Capital BlueCross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Medicare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Popjes' office located?

    Dr. Eric Popjes' Primary Practice

    500 University Dr

    Hershey, PA 17033

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Graduated with Highest Honor, Rutgers College

    Phi Beta Kappa

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

    Dr. Popjes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316905813.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Popjes?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Popjes's specialty?

    Dr. Popjes is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Hershey, PA. 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. Contact Dr. Popjes to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Eric Popjes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Popjes is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network- Pocono 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

    Where can I learn more about Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?

    Explore Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Eric Popjes accepting new patients in Hershey, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Popjes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Popjes offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Popjes?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Popjes have?

    Dr. Eric Popjes is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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