36 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Covalesky, Cardiologist in Chester, PA?
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Castle Connolly Top Doctors are doctor-nominated and selected by a physician-led research team.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Covalesky?
Dr. Veronica Covalesky, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Covalesky empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Imaging, Cardiac Stress Testing, Nuclear Cardiology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chester, PA community, Dr. Covalesky is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Covalesky go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Hahnemann Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Hahnemann Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | Hahnemann University Hospital | Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University Hospital Program
Medical School: MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV)
Is Dr. Covalesky board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Veronica Covalesky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1986, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1989
What languages does Dr. Covalesky speak?
Dr. Covalesky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Covalesky typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Covalesky 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. Covalesky. 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Covalesky typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Veronica Covalesky 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. Covalesky's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Covalesky accept my insurance?
Dr. Covalesky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 463-5333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Covalesky accept in Chester, PA?
Dr. Covalesky in Chester, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Covalesky's office located?
Dr. Veronica Covalesky's Primary Practice
1 Medical Center Blvd Ste 400
Chester, PA 19013
(215) 463-5333
What hospitals are Dr. Covalesky affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Covalesky has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Covalesky's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Covalesky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619947553.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Covalesky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Covalesky