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Dr. Sideris Facaros, MD
Pittsburgh, PA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Facaros, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Sideris Facaros, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Facaros is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Facaros’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Facaros’s office at (412) 802-3131.
What languages does Dr. Facaros speak?
Dr. Facaros and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Facaros treat?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Facaros 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. Facaros. 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:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
- HFrEF
- Pumping Heart Failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
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:
- Immune Deficiency
- Immune System and Disorder
- Weak Immune System
- Immune System Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Which procedures does Dr. Facaros perform as an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sideris Facaros 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. Facaros' office.
Does Dr. Facaros accept my insurance?
Dr. Facaros accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 802-3131 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Facaros accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Facaros 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
Centene
Cooperative Benefit Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Inc.
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
State of West Virginia
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Facaros' office located?
Dr. Sideris Facaros' Primary Practice
200 Lothrop St Ste S562
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
(412) 802-3131
What is Dr. Facaros's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Facaros's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245692458.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Facaros?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Facaros
What is Dr. Sideris Facaros's specialty?
Dr. Facaros is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Pittsburgh, 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. Facaros to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sideris Facaros affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Facaros is affiliated with UPMC Passavant-McCandless, Meadville Medical Center, Butler Memorial Hospital, UPMC Harrisburg, Heritage Valley Beaver, WVU Medicine United Hospital Center 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
Where can I learn more about Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?
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Is Sideris Facaros accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Sideris Facaros is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sideris Facaros offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Facaros's office at (412) 802-3131 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sideris Facaros?
Please contact Dr. Facaros's office at (412) 802-3131 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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