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Who is Dr. Cullen, Thoracic Surgeon in Independence, OH?
Dr. Paul Cullen is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Independence, OH with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Cullen is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cullen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cullen’s office at (216) 444-2200.
What languages does Dr. Cullen speak?
Dr. Cullen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Cullen treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Cullen 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. Cullen. 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:
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
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
Which procedures does Dr. Cullen perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Paul Cullen may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cullen's office.
Does Dr. Cullen accept my insurance?
Dr. Cullen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 444-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cullen accept in Independence, OH?
Dr. Cullen in Independence, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Plan of the Upper Ohio Valley
Medical Mutual
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Cullen's office located?
Dr. Paul Cullen's Primary Practice
6801 Brecksville Rd
Independence, OH 44131
(216) 444-2200
What is Dr. Cullen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cullen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366207920.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cullen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cullen
What is Dr. Paul Cullen's specialty?
Dr. Cullen is a Thoracic Surgeon near Independence, OH. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Cullen to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Paul Cullen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cullen is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus 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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Is Paul Cullen accepting new patients in Independence, OH?
No, Dr. Paul Cullen is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Cullen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cullen's office at (216) 444-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Cullen?
Please contact Dr. Cullen's office at (216) 444-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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