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Who is Dr. Slack, Pediatric Cardiologist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Michael Slack, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Slack graduated from F.E. Herbert School of Med. and completed his residency at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. Dr. Slack is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Slack’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Slack’s office at (202) 877-3339.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Slack?
Dr. Michael Slack, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Slack empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Catheterization, Congenital Heart Disease, Interventional Cardiology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington/DC community, Dr. Slack is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Slack go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Texas Children's Hospital | (Pediatric Cardiology), BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, TEXAS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, HOUSTON, TX
Residency: Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Medical School: F.E. Herbert School of Med.
Is Dr. Slack board certified in Pediatric Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Slack, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Slack speak?
Dr. Slack and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Slack treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Slack 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. Slack. 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:
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
- Secundum Atrial Septal Defect
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Congenital Heart Defects
- PFO
- Open Foramen Ovale
- Hole in Heart (PFO)
- ASD
- Hole between Upper Heart Chambers
- ASD Secundum Type
- Hole in Upper Heart Chamber (Secundum)
- Most Common ASD
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
- Hole in the Heart (Atria)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
- Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified
- Q2111: Secundum atrial septal defect
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
- Q211: Atrial septal defect
Which procedures does Dr. Slack perform as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Slack 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Slack's office.
Does Dr. Slack accept my insurance?
Dr. Slack accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 877-3339 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Slack accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Slack in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal Employee Program
Medicare
MedStar Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Slack's office located?
Dr. Michael Slack's Primary Practice
110 Irving St NW
Washington, DC 20010
(202) 877-3339
Recognitions
Awards
*A 2012 Washingtonian Top Doc
A 2010 Washingtonian Top Doc
What is Dr. Slack's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Slack's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588758940.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Slack?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Slack
What is Dr. Michael Slack's specialty?
Dr. Slack is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Washington, DC. A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients. Contact Dr. Slack to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Slack affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Slack is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University of Maryland Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Cardiologist?
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Is Michael Slack accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Michael Slack is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Slack offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Slack's office at (202) 877-3339 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Slack?
Please contact Dr. Slack's office at (202) 877-3339 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Slack have?
Dr. Michael Slack is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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