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. 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 as a 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 a Cardiologist like Dr. Puleo typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
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 a Cardiologist like Dr. Puleo typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Puleo 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. Puleo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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 Blue Cross
Jefferson Health
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Puleo's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
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.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat 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.
What does a Cardiologist do?
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.
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, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest 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 Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. 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 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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