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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Skelding, Interventional Cardiologist in Jersey City, NJ?
Dr. Kimberly Skelding, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Jersey City, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Skelding graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed her residency at LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program. Dr. Skelding is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Skelding’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Skelding’s office.
Where did Dr. Skelding go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program
Medical School: Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Skelding speak?
Dr. Skelding and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Skelding typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Skelding 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. Skelding. 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:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Slow Heart Rate
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- R002: Palpitations
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Skelding typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kimberly Skelding may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
Please contact Dr. Skelding's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Skelding accept my insurance?
Dr. Skelding 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. Skelding accept in Jersey City, NJ?
Dr. Skelding in Jersey City, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Skelding's office located?
What is Dr. Skelding's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Skelding's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225086416.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Skelding?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Skelding
What is Dr. Kimberly Skelding's specialty?
Dr. Skelding is a Interventional Cardiologist near Jersey City, NJ.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.
Is this Dr. Kimberly Skelding affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Skelding is affiliated with Jersey City Medical Center, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center 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
When to see an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional Cardiologist. Explore 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 Kimberly Skelding accepting new patients in Jersey City, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Kimberly Skelding is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kimberly Skelding offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Skelding's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kimberly Skelding?
Please contact Dr. Skelding's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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