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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zelman, Interventional Cardiologist in Port Saint Lucie, FL?
Dr. Richard Zelman, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Port Saint Lucie, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Zelman completed his residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Zelman is fluent in English, French, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zelman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zelman’s office at (508) 778-1829.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Zelman?
Dr. Richard Zelman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Interventional 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. Zelman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Angioplasty & Stent Placement, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Port Saint Lucie, FL community, Dr. Zelman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Zelman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx
Is Dr. Zelman board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Zelman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Zelman speak?
Dr. Zelman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Zelman typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Zelman 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. Zelman. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Zelman typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Zelman may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
Please contact Dr. Zelman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Zelman accept my insurance?
Dr. Zelman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 778-1829 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zelman accept in Port Saint Lucie, FL?
Dr. Zelman in Port Saint Lucie, FL 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)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
State of Florida
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Zelman's office located?
Dr. Richard Zelman's Primary Practice
10000 SW Innovation Way
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34987
(508) 778-1829
What hospitals are Dr. Zelman affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Zelman has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Zelman's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zelman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518904267.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zelman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zelman
What is Dr. Richard Zelman's specialty?
Dr. Zelman is an Interventional Cardiologist near Port Saint Lucie, FL.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.
Is Dr. Richard Zelman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zelman is affiliated with Cape Cod Hospital 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
When to see an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Richard Zelman accepting new patients in Port Saint Lucie, FL?
Yes, Dr. Richard Zelman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Zelman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zelman's office at (508) 778-1829 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Zelman?
Please contact Dr. Zelman's office at (508) 778-1829 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Zelman's office located?
Dr. Zelman's office is located in Port Saint Lucie, FL.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Zelman have?
Dr. Richard Zelman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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