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Dr. Gerard Martin, MD

Dr. Gerard Martin, MD

Pediatric Cardiologist, Cardiologist

Washington, DC

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Martin, Pediatric Cardiologist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Gerard Martin, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Martin graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and completed his residency at Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Pediatric Cardiology; Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Pediatrics. Dr. Martin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Martin’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Martin’s office at (888) 884-2327.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Martin?

    Dr. Gerard Martin, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric 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. Martin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Congenital Heart Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington, DC community, Dr. Martin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Pediatric Cardiology; Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Pediatrics | Rhode Island Hospital | Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital-Lifespan Program

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny | Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions | State University of New York Upstate Medical University

    Is Dr. Martin board certified as a Pediatric Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Gerard Martin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Martin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Martin typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Martin 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. Martin. 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:

    • Secundum Atrial Septal Defect
    • Ventricular Septal Defect
    • Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • ASD Secundum Type
    • Hole in Upper Heart Chamber (Secundum)
    • Most Common ASD
    • VSD
    • Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly
    • ASD
    • Atrial Septal Defect
    • Hole between Upper Heart Chambers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q2111: Secundum atrial septal defect
    • Q210: Ventricular septal defect
    • Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Cardiac murmur
    • Abnormal heart sound
    • Heart sound abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Martin typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Gerard Martin may include:

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

    Does Dr. Martin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Martin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (888) 884-2327 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Martin accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Martin in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Harvard Pilgrim

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Oscar

    • Riverside Health

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    Where is Dr. Martin's office located?

    Dr. Gerard Martin's Primary Practice

    111 Michigan Ave NW

    Washington, DC 20010

    (888) 884-2327

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    What hospitals are Dr. Martin affiliated with?

    Dr. Martin has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Children's National Hospital,Washington, DC

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

    Dr. Martin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780778209.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Martin?

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

    What is Dr. Gerard Martin's specialty?

    Dr. Martin is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Washington, DC.

    What does a Pediatric Cardiologist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Gerard Martin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Martin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children's National Hospital. 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

    When to see a Pediatric Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric 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. Gerard Martin accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Gerard Martin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gerard Martin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Martin's office at (888) 884-2327 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gerard Martin?

    Please contact Dr. Martin's office at (888) 884-2327 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Martin's office located?

    Dr. Martin's office is located in Washington, DC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gerard Martin have?

    Dr. Gerard Martin is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.