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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Crespo Mejias, Cardiologist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Joaquin Crespo Mejias, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. He is board certified. Dr. Crespo Mejias is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Crespo Mejias’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Crespo Mejias’s office at (910) 615-6700.
Is Dr. Crespo Mejias board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Joaquin Crespo Mejias, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Crespo Mejias speak?
Dr. Crespo Mejias and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Crespo Mejias typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Crespo Mejias 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. Crespo Mejias. 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:
- Cardiogenic Shock
- Shock
- Heart-related shock
- Cardiac shock
- Circulatory collapse from heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R570: Cardiogenic shock
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
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:
- Complete Heart Block
- Arrhythmia
- Complete AV Block
- Third-Degree Heart Block
ICD-10 Codes:
- I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Crespo Mejias typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Joaquin Crespo Mejias 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
Please contact Dr. Crespo Mejias' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Crespo Mejias accept my insurance?
Dr. Crespo Mejias accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (910) 615-6700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Crespo Mejias accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Crespo Mejias in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
District of Columbia
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Riverside Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Crespo Mejias' office located?
Dr. Joaquin Crespo Mejias' Primary Practice
110 Irving St NW
Washington, DC 20010
(910) 615-6700
What is Dr. Crespo Mejias's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Crespo Mejias's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821288671.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Crespo Mejias?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Crespo Mejias
What is Dr. Joaquin Crespo Mejias's specialty?
Dr. Crespo Mejias is a Cardiologist near Washington, DC.
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. Joaquin Crespo Mejias affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Crespo Mejias is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joaquin Crespo Mejias accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Joaquin Crespo Mejias is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joaquin Crespo Mejias offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Crespo Mejias's office at (910) 615-6700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joaquin Crespo Mejias?
Please contact Dr. Crespo Mejias's office at (910) 615-6700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joaquin Crespo Mejias have?
Dr. Joaquin Crespo Mejias is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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