EverydayHealthLogo
ZP

Dr. Zachary Port, MD

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Cardiologist

Bridgeport, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Port, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Bridgeport, CT?

    Dr. Zachary Port, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Bridgeport, CT with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Port is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Port’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Port’s office at (310) 418-8315.

    What languages does Dr. Port speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Port typically treat?

    As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Port 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. Port. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
    • HFrEF
    • Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure

    What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Port typically perform?

    As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Zachary Port may include:

    Please contact Dr. Port's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Port accept my insurance?

    Dr. Port accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 418-8315 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Port accept in Bridgeport, CT?

    Dr. Port in Bridgeport, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Globe Life

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealth Group

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Port's office located?

    Dr. Zachary Port's Primary Practice

    267 Grant St

    Bridgeport, CT 06610

    (310) 418-8315

    Get Directions

    Dr. Zachary Port's Practice 2

    201 Lyons Ave

    Newark, NJ 07112

    Get Directions

    Dr. Zachary Port's Practice 3

    333 Cedar St

    New Haven, CT 06510

    Get Directions

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

    Dr. Port's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689068645.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Port?

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

    What is Dr. Zachary Port's specialty?

    Dr. Port is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Bridgeport, CT.

    What does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist do?

    Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure.

    Is Dr. Zachary Port affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Port is affiliated with Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven, Bridgeport Hospital, Griffin Hospital 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 an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant 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 Dr. Zachary Port accepting new patients in Bridgeport, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Zachary Port is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Zachary Port offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Port's office at (310) 418-8315 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Zachary Port?

    Please contact Dr. Port's office at (310) 418-8315 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Port's office located?

    Dr. Port's offices are located in Bridgeport, CT, Newark, NJ, and New Haven, CT.