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Dr. Kweku Appau, MD

Youngstown, OH

14 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Appau, Cardiologist in Youngstown, OH?

    Dr. Kweku Appau, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Youngstown, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified. Dr. Appau is fluent in English, Akan, Arabic, Chinese, Croatian, French, German, Korean, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Appau’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Appau’s office.

    Is Dr. Appau board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kweku Appau, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Appau speak?

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

    • Akan

    • Arabic

    • Chinese

    • Croatian

    • English

    • French

    • German

    • Korean

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Appau typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Appau 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. Appau. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
    • Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
    • General Observation for Excluded Conditions
    • Broad Diagnostic Observation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Appau typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kweku Appau may include:

    Please contact Dr. Appau's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Appau accept my insurance?

    Dr. Appau 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. Appau accept in Youngstown, OH?

    Dr. Appau in Youngstown, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • Summa Health

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Appau's office located?

    Dr. Kweku Appau's Primary Practice

    1001 Belmont Ave

    Youngstown, OH 44504

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    Dr. Kweku Appau's Practice 2

    656 Youngstown Warren Rd

    Niles, OH 44446

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    Dr. Kweku Appau's Practice 3

    425 W 5th St

    East Liverpool, OH 43920

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

    Dr. Appau's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427225366.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Appau?

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

    What is Dr. Kweku Appau's specialty?

    Dr. Appau is a Cardiologist near Youngstown, OH.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Kweku Appau affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Appau is affiliated with Mercy Health - St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Hillcrest Hospital, Aultman Hospital 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 a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a 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 Kweku Appau accepting new patients in Youngstown, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Kweku Appau is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kweku Appau offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Kweku Appau?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kweku Appau have?

    Dr. Kweku Appau is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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