Dr. Behnam Bozorgnia, MD
Elkins Park, PA
17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bozorgnia, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Elkins Park, PA?
Dr. Behnam Bozorgnia, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Elkins Park, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Bozorgnia graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine. Dr. Bozorgnia is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bozorgnia’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bozorgnia’s office at (215) 456-3930.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bozorgnia?
Dr. Behnam Bozorgnia, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bozorgnia empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Catheterization, Cardiac Stress Testing, Hypertension, Preventive Cardiology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Elkins Park/PA community, Dr. Bozorgnia is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bozorgnia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Temple University School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Bozorgnia board certified as an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Behnam Bozorgnia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bozorgnia speak?
Dr. Bozorgnia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does Dr. Bozorgnia treat?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Bozorgnia 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. Bozorgnia. 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:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Diastolic Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
- Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
- HFrEF
- Pumping Heart Failure
- Congestive heart failure
- Cardiac insufficiency
- Weak heart
- Acute Decompensated HFrEF
- Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
- HFpEF
- Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
- I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I501: Left ventricular failure, unspecified
- I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5030: Unspecified diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Slow Heart Rate
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Potassium
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Potassium
- Hyperkalemia
- Excess Potassium
ICD-10 Codes:
- E875: Hyperkalemia
Which procedures does Dr. Bozorgnia perform as an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Behnam Bozorgnia 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bozorgnia's office.
Does Dr. Bozorgnia accept my insurance?
Dr. Bozorgnia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 456-3930 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bozorgnia accept in Elkins Park, PA?
Dr. Bozorgnia in Elkins Park, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baylor Scott & White Health
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Partners Plans
Independence Blue Cross
Independent Health
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Bozorgnia's office located?
Dr. Behnam Bozorgnia's Primary Practice
60 Township Line Rd
Elkins Park, PA 19027
(215) 456-3930
What is Dr. Bozorgnia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bozorgnia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629244090.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bozorgnia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bozorgnia
What is Dr. Behnam Bozorgnia's specialty?
Dr. Bozorgnia is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Elkins Park, 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. Bozorgnia to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Behnam Bozorgnia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bozorgnia is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia 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
Where can I learn more about Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?
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Is Behnam Bozorgnia accepting new patients in Elkins Park, PA?
Yes, Dr. Behnam Bozorgnia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Behnam Bozorgnia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bozorgnia's office at (215) 456-3930 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Behnam Bozorgnia?
Please contact Dr. Bozorgnia's office at (215) 456-3930 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Behnam Bozorgnia have?
Dr. Behnam Bozorgnia is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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