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Dr. Joel Hardin, MD

Dr. Joel Hardin, MD

Atlanta, GA

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hardin, Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Joel Hardin, MD is an Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Hardin completed his residency at St. Louis Children's Hospital. Dr. Hardin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hardin’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hardin’s office at 404-778-5299.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hardin?

    Dr. Joel Hardin, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hardin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Congenital Heart Disease, Congenital Heart Disease-Adult, Heart Disease in Pregnancy, Marfan Syndrome, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atlanta/GA community, Dr. Hardin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: St. Louis Children's Hospital

    • Residency: St. Louis Children's Hospital

    • Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis

    Is Dr. Hardin board certified in Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Joel Hardin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Hardin speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Hardin treat?

    As a Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist, Dr. Hardin 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. Hardin. 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:

    • Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Ventricular Septal Defect
    • Narrowing of the Aorta
    • Leaky Aortic Valve at Birth
    • Congenital Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
    • Discordant Ventriculoarterial Connection
    • Unspecified Congenital Heart Defect
    • Double Inlet Heart Chamber
    • Ebstein's Anomaly
    • Congenital Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Partially Abnormal Pulmonary Vein Connection
    • Atrial Septal Defect
    • Other Heart Chamber Birth Defects
    • Narrowing Below Aortic Valve at Birth
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Critical congenital heart disease
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • TOF
    • Blue Baby Syndrome
    • Complex Heart Defect
    • VSD
    • Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly
    • Aortic Coarctation
    • CoA
    • Pinched Aorta
    • Congenital Aortic Regurgitation
    • Aortic Valve Insufficiency
    • Aortic Valve Leak
    • Narrowed Pulmonary Valve at Birth
    • Pulmonary Valve Narrowing
    • Heart Valve Birth Defect
    • Transposition of the Great Arteries
    • Heart Artery Misconnection
    • Heart Birth Defect
    • Heart Malformation at Birth
    • Double Inlet Left Ventricle
    • Double Inlet Right Ventricle
    • Single Ventricle Heart Defect
    • Ebstein Anomaly
    • Tricuspid Valve Displacement
    • Congenital Tricuspid Valve Defect
    • Narrowed Aortic Valve at Birth
    • Aortic Valve Narrowing
    • PAPVC
    • Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return
    • Partially Misconnected Lung Veins
    • ASD
    • Hole in the Heart (Atria)
    • Congenital Cardiac Chamber Anomalies
    • Heart Connection Malformations
    • Unusual Heart Defects
    • Subaortic Stenosis
    • Congenital Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis
    • Aortic Outflow Obstruction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Q210: Ventricular septal defect
    • Q251: Coarctation of aorta
    • Q231: Congenital insufficiency of aortic valve
    • Q221: Congenital pulmonary valve stenosis
    • Q203: Discordant ventriculoarterial connection
    • Q249: Congenital malformation of heart, unspecified
    • Q204: Double inlet ventricle
    • Q225: Ebstein's anomaly
    • Q230: Congenital stenosis of aortic valve
    • Q263: Partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection
    • Q211: Atrial septal defect
    • Q208: Other congenital malformations of cardiac chambers and connections
    • Q244: Congenital subaortic stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Arrhythmia
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Irregular heartbeat
    • Heart rhythm disorder
    • Cardiac dysrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Cardiac murmur
    • Abnormal heart sound
    • Heart sound abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Having an Animal Tissue Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Bioprosthetic heart valve
    • Tissue heart valve
    • Animal valve implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z953: Presence of xenogenic heart valve

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Which procedures does Dr. Hardin perform as a Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist?

    As a Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Joel Hardin may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hardin's office.

    Does Dr. Hardin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hardin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 404-778-5299 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hardin accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Hardin in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hardin's office located?

    Emory Adult Congenital Heart Center

    1365 Clifton Road Northeast, Building A, Floor 2

    Atlanta, GA 30322

    404-778-5299

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

    Dr. Hardin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609855857.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hardin?

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

    What is Dr. Joel Hardin's specialty?

    Dr. Hardin is a Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist near Atlanta, GA. A physician who focuses on the care and management of adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD) is specially trained to navigate the complexities of this condition. ACHD specialists have a thorough understanding of the anatomy, physiology, surgical repairs, and potential long-term complications associated with congenital heart disease. They leverage this expertise to effectively manage patients who may also experience acquired heart conditions, including heart failure, arrhythmias, and pulmonary hypertension. Contact Dr. Hardin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joel Hardin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hardin is affiliated with Emory University Hospital, Emory University Hospital Midtown 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 Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist?

    Explore Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist with 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 Joel Hardin accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Joel Hardin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joel Hardin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hardin's office at 404-778-5299 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joel Hardin?

    Please contact Dr. Hardin's office at 404-778-5299 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joel Hardin have?

    Dr. Joel Hardin is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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