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Dr. Brian Cullingford, MD

North Chelmsford, MA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cullingford, Cardiologist in North Chelmsford, MA?

    Dr. Brian Cullingford, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in North Chelmsford, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cullingford is fluent in English, Hindi, Italian, Kamba, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cullingford’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cullingford’s office at (978) 256-6607.

    Is Dr. Cullingford board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Cullingford, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cullingford speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Italian

    • Kamba

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Cullingford treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Cullingford 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. Cullingford. 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Premature Ventricular Contractions
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Cardiac Dysrhythmia
    • Irregular Heartbeat
    • Heart Rhythm Problems
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • PVCs
    • Ventricular Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization

    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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device
    • ICD implant
    • Automatic defibrillator
    • Implanted heart shock device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
    • Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5022: Chronic systolic (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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Cullingford perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Brian Cullingford may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cullingford's office.

    Does Dr. Cullingford accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cullingford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (978) 256-6607 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cullingford accept in North Chelmsford, MA?

    Dr. Cullingford in North Chelmsford, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Boston Medical Center

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Fallon Community Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cullingford's office located?

    Dr. Brian Cullingford's Primary Practice

    14 Research Pl Ste 3

    North Chelmsford, MA 01863

    (978) 256-6607

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    Dr. Brian Cullingford's Practice 2

    33 Bartlett St Ste 503

    Lowell, MA 01852

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

    Dr. Cullingford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033378088.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cullingford?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Cullingford's specialty?

    Dr. Cullingford is a Cardiologist near North Chelmsford, MA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Cullingford to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brian Cullingford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cullingford is affiliated with Lowell General 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 Cardiologist?

    Explore 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 Brian Cullingford accepting new patients in North Chelmsford, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Cullingford is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Cullingford offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cullingford's office at (978) 256-6607 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Cullingford?

    Please contact Dr. Cullingford's office at (978) 256-6607 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Cullingford have?

    Dr. Brian Cullingford is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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