35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Stern, Pediatric Cardiologist in Danville, VA?
Dr. Herbert Stern, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Danville, VA. He has been practicing for over 35 years. Dr. Stern completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Pediatric Cardiology; Univ Of Md Med Sys, Pediatrics. Dr. Stern is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stern’s office at (434) 799-2111.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Stern?
Dr. Herbert Stern, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Stern empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Catheterization, Congenital Heart Disease-Adult & Child, Echocardiography, Heart Failure, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Danville, VA community, Dr. Stern is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Stern go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Pediatric Cardiology; Univ Of Md Med Sys, Pediatrics
Medical School: Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc
What languages does Dr. Stern speak?
Dr. Stern and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Stern typically treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Stern 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. Stern. 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:
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Congenital Heart Defects
- PFO
- Open Foramen Ovale
- Hole in Heart (PFO)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
Also known as:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Slow Heart Rate
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Stern typically perform?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Herbert Stern 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. Stern's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Stern accept my insurance?
Dr. Stern accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 799-2111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Stern accept in Danville, VA?
Dr. Stern in Danville, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Molina Healthcare
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
State of New Mexico
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Stern's office located?
What is Dr. Stern's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Stern's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306857784.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stern?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Stern
What is Dr. Herbert Stern's specialty?
Dr. Stern is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Danville, VA.
What does a Pediatric Cardiologist do?
A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients.
Is this Dr. Herbert Stern affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Stern is affiliated with Ascension Seton Medical Center - Austin, Tx 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
When to see a Pediatric Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Herbert Stern accepting new patients in Danville, VA?
Yes, Dr. Herbert Stern is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Herbert Stern offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Stern's office at (434) 799-2111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Herbert Stern?
Please contact Dr. Stern's office at (434) 799-2111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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