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Dr. Peter Puleo, MD

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Dr. Peter Puleo, MD

Bethlehem, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Puleo, Cardiologist in Bethlehem, PA?

    Dr. Peter Puleo, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Bethlehem, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Puleo completed his residency at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Puleo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Puleo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Puleo’s office.

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

    • Fellowship: Baylor College of Medicine | Allegheny General Hospital

    • Residency: Baylor College of Medicine

    • Medical School: Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons

    Is Dr. Puleo board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Puleo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Puleo speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Puleo treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Puleo 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. Puleo. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Unstable Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris
    • Unstable Chest Pain
    • Acute Coronary Syndrome
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris
    • I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
    • I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack of the LAD Artery (STEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack
    • Widowmaker Heart Attack
    • LAD Myocardial Infarction
    • STEMI Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
    • I2102: ST elevation (STEMI) myocardial infarction involving left anterior descending coronary artery

    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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Heart Test Results
    • Heart Disease
    • Irregular Cardiovascular Function Study
    • Unusual Heart Exam Findings
    • Heart Disease Diagnosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9439: Abnormal result of other cardiovascular function study

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Puleo perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Peter Puleo may include:

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

    Does Dr. Puleo accept my insurance?

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

    What insurance plans does Dr. Puleo accept in Bethlehem, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Capital BlueCross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Puleo's office located?

    Dr. Peter Puleo's Primary Practice

    1425 8th Ave

    Bethlehem, PA 18018

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    Dr. Peter Puleo's Practice 2

    500 E 3rd St Ste 200

    Bethlehem, PA 18015

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    Dr. Peter Puleo's Practice 3

    1532 Park Ave Ste 105

    Quakertown, PA 18951

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

    Check mark

    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Diagnosis

    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Peter Puleo an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Puleo has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Puleo, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Puleo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427153774.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puleo?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Puleo's specialty?

    Dr. Puleo is a Cardiologist near Bethlehem, PA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Puleo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter Puleo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Puleo is affiliated with St. Luke’s University Health Network - Bethlehem Campus, St. Luke’s University Health Network - Anderson Campus 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 Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist 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 Peter Puleo accepting new patients in Bethlehem, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Puleo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Puleo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Puleo's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Puleo?

    Please contact Dr. Puleo's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Puleo have?

    Dr. Peter Puleo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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