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Dr. Matthias Peltz, MD

Dallas, TX

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Peltz, Thoracic Surgeon in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Matthias Peltz, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Peltz is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peltz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peltz’s office.

    Is Dr. Peltz board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Matthias Peltz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Peltz speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Peltz treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Peltz 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. Peltz. 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:

    • Acute on Chronic Heart Failure
    • Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • End-Stage Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Worsening chronic heart failure
    • Acute decompensated heart failure
    • Sudden worsening heart failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFrEF
    • Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
    • Long-term Mixed Heart Failure
    • Chronic Biventricular Heart Failure
    • Ongoing Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
    • Advanced heart failure
    • Terminal heart failure
    • Severe heart failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5043: Acute on chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5042: Chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5084: End stage heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Cardiogenic Shock
    • Shock
    • Heart-related shock
    • Cardiac shock
    • Circulatory collapse from heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R570: Cardiogenic shock

    Also known as:

    • Other Cardiomyopathies
    • Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Uncommon heart muscle diseases
    • Rare cardiomyopathy types
    • Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
    • Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I428: Other cardiomyopathies
    • I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy

    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:

    • Infection of Cardiac or Vascular Device
    • Infected Cardiovascular Implant
    • Heart Device Infection
    • Vascular Graft Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T827XXA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other cardiac and vascular devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure After Procedure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden breathing failure after surgery
    • Acute post-op respiratory arrest
    • Acute post-surgical breathing failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J95821: Acute postprocedural respiratory failure

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    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:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    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:

    • 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:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    Also known as:

    • Ventricular Tachycardia
    • Arrhythmia
    • VT
    • V-tach
    • Fast Ventricular Rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4729: Other ventricular tachycardia

    Does Dr. Peltz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Peltz 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. Peltz accept in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Peltz in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • OptumRx

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Peltz's office located?

    Dr. Matthias Peltz's Primary Practice

    5939 Harry Hines Blvd Fl 9

    Dallas, TX 75235

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    Dr. Matthias Peltz's Practice 2

    3000 N Interstate 35

    Denton, TX 76201

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    Dr. Matthias Peltz's Practice 3

    2001 Inwood Rd

    Dallas, TX 75390

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

    Dr. Peltz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073717856.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Peltz?

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

    What is Dr. Matthias Peltz's specialty?

    Dr. Peltz is a Thoracic Surgeon near Dallas, TX. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Peltz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Matthias Peltz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Peltz is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University 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

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    Is Matthias Peltz accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Matthias Peltz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Matthias Peltz offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Matthias Peltz?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Matthias Peltz have?

    Dr. Matthias Peltz is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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