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Dr. Alessandra Cardi, MD

Pittsburgh, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cardi, Critical Care Anesthesiologist in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Alessandra Cardi, MD is a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Cardi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cardi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cardi’s office at (215) 349-8310.

    What languages does Dr. Cardi speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Critical Care Anesthesiologist like Dr. Cardi typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, Dr. Cardi 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. Cardi. 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:

    • Low Blood Pressure
    • Hypotension
    • Low BP
    • Fainting Spells

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I9589: Other hypotension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R570: Cardiogenic shock

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure After Procedure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden breathing failure after surgery
    • Acute post-op respiratory arrest
    • Acute post-surgical breathing failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J95821: Acute postprocedural respiratory failure

    What procedures does a Critical Care Anesthesiologist like Dr. Cardi typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, Dr. Cardi performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Cardi. 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:

    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
    • Central Line Placement
    • CVC Insertion
    • Temporary Central Line
    • IV Access Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Cardi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cardi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 349-8310 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Cardi in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • Risant Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Cardi's office located?

    Scaife Hall

    3550 Terrace Street Scaife Hall Room 651

    Pittsburgh, PA 15261

    (215) 349-8310

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

    Dr. Cardi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396277505.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cardi?

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

    What is Dr. Alessandra Cardi's specialty?

    Dr. Cardi is a Critical Care Anesthesiologist near Pittsburgh, PA.

    What does a Critical Care Anesthesiologist do?

    A critical care anesthesiologist is dedicated to the examination, management, and support of patients having multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to their clinical responsibilities, this specialist may oversee administrative chores in intensive care units, allowing the primary care physician, critical care team, and other medical specialists to collaborate effectively on patient care.

    Is Dr. Alessandra Cardi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cardi is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania, Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital 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

    When to see a Critical Care Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care Anesthesiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Alessandra Cardi accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Alessandra Cardi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alessandra Cardi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cardi's office at (215) 349-8310 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alessandra Cardi?

    Please contact Dr. Cardi's office at (215) 349-8310 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Cardi's office located?

    Dr. Cardi's office is located in Pittsburgh, PA.

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