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Dr. Georgios Lygouris, MD

Pittsburgh, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lygouris, Cardiologist in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Georgios Lygouris, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lygouris is fluent in English, German, and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lygouris’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lygouris’s office at (412) 359-6550.

    Is Dr. Lygouris board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Georgios Lygouris, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lygouris speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    What conditions does Dr. Lygouris treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Lygouris 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. Lygouris. 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:

    • 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy
    • I428: Other cardiomyopathies
    • I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (STEMI) - Unspecified Site
    • Heart Attack
    • STEMI Myocardial Infarction
    • Acute MI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I213: ST elevation (STEMI) myocardial infarction of unspecified site

    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:

    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure in Lungs
    • Lung Hypertension
    • High Lung Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Having a Coronary Angioplasty Implant or Graft
    • Angioplasty
    • Coronary stent
    • Heart artery graft
    • Angioplasty device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z955: Presence of coronary angioplasty implant and graft

    Which procedures does Dr. Lygouris perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Georgios Lygouris may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lygouris' office.

    Does Dr. Lygouris accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lygouris accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 359-6550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lygouris accept in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Lygouris in Pittsburgh, PA 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 Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of West Virginia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lygouris' office located?

    Dr. Georgios Lygouris' Primary Practice

    320 E North Ave

    Pittsburgh, PA 15212

    (412) 359-6550

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    Dr. Georgios Lygouris' Practice 2

    401 Township Line Rd Ste A

    Elkins Park, PA 19027

    (215) 663-1188

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    Dr. Georgios Lygouris' Practice 3

    633 W Germantown Pike Ste 200

    Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462

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

    Dr. Lygouris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609030998.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lygouris?

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

    What is Dr. Georgios Lygouris's specialty?

    Dr. Lygouris is a Cardiologist near Pittsburgh, PA. 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. Lygouris to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Georgios Lygouris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lygouris is affiliated with Ahn Allegheny 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?

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    Is Georgios Lygouris accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Georgios Lygouris is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Georgios Lygouris offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lygouris's office at (412) 359-6550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Georgios Lygouris?

    Please contact Dr. Lygouris's office at (412) 359-6550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Georgios Lygouris have?

    Dr. Georgios Lygouris is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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