Dr. Anita Phancao, MD

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Cardiologist

Tucson, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Phancao, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Tucson, AZ?

Dr. Anita Phancao, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ. She is board certified. Dr. Phancao graduated from University of California. Dr. Phancao is fluent in English, French, Spanish, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Phancao’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Phancao’s office.

Where did Dr. Phancao go to medical school and complete their residency?

Medical School: University of California

Is Dr. Phancao board certified as an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?

Yes, Dr. Anita Phancao, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

What languages does Dr. Phancao speak?

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

English
French
Spanish
Vietnamese

What conditions does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Phancao typically treat?

As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Phancao 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. Phancao. 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:

Heart Failure
Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
Chronic Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
Congestive Heart Failure
CHF
Cardiac Insufficiency
Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
Chronic HFrEF
Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
Long-term Mixed Heart Failure
Chronic Biventricular Heart Failure
Ongoing Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction

ICD-10 Codes:

I509: Heart failure, unspecified
I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
I5042: Chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure

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 Heart Transplant
Heart Transplantation
Cardiac transplant
Heart replacement surgery
Post-heart transplant

ICD-10 Codes:

Z941: Heart transplant status

Also known as:

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

ICD-10 Codes:

R570: Cardiogenic shock

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:

Special Medical Examination
Specific health check
Detailed medical assessment
Special health screening

ICD-10 Codes:

Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

Also known as:

Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy
Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy
Enlarged heart muscle
DCM

ICD-10 Codes:

I420: Dilated cardiomyopathy

What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Phancao typically perform?

As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Anita Phancao may include:

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

Does Dr. Phancao accept my insurance?

Dr. Phancao accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Phancao accept in Tucson, AZ?

Dr. Phancao in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Alignment Healthcare
Banner Health
BCBS Unspecified
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Phancao's office located?

Dr. Anita Phancao's Primary Practice

1625 N Campbell Ave

Tucson, AZ 85719

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What hospitals are Dr. Phancao affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Phancao has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Banner - University Medical Center Tucson,Tucson, AZ

Ranked in 2 Procedures

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

Dr. Phancao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396932299.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Phancao?

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

What is Dr. Anita Phancao's specialty?

Dr. Phancao is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Tucson, AZ.

What does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist do?

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.

Is Dr. Anita Phancao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Phancao is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Tucson 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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