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Dr. Thomas Di Salvo, MD
Charleston, SC
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Di Salvo, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Thomas Di Salvo, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Di Salvo is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Di Salvo’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Di Salvo’s office at (843) 792-1414.
What languages does Dr. Di Salvo speak?
Dr. Di Salvo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
What conditions does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Di Salvo typically treat?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Di Salvo 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. Di Salvo. 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:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute on Chronic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Worsening chronic heart failure
- Acute decompensated heart failure
- Sudden worsening heart failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5043: Acute on chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
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 Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalance
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Electrolyte Disorder
- Fluid Balance Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- E878: Other disorders of electrolyte and fluid balance, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Di Salvo typically perform?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Di Salvo 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. Di Salvo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Di Salvo accept my insurance?
Dr. Di Salvo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 792-1414 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Di Salvo accept in Charleston, SC?
Dr. Di Salvo in Charleston, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Di Salvo's office located?
Dr. Thomas Di Salvo's Primary Practice
171 Ashley Ave
Charleston, SC 29425
(843) 792-1414
What is Dr. Di Salvo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Di Salvo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932296050.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Di Salvo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Di Salvo
What is Dr. Thomas Di Salvo's specialty?
Dr. Di Salvo is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Charleston, SC.
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 this Dr. Thomas Di Salvo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Di Salvo is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Thomas Di Salvo accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Di Salvo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Di Salvo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Di Salvo's office at (843) 792-1414 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Di Salvo?
Please contact Dr. Di Salvo's office at (843) 792-1414 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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