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Dr. Katherine Lietz, MD, PHD

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Cardiologist

Cape Coral, FL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Lietz, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Cape Coral, FL?

    Dr. Katherine Lietz, MD, PHD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Cape Coral, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Lietz is fluent in English, Polish, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lietz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lietz’s office.

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

    • Medical School: Med University Of Warsaw

    What languages does Dr. Lietz speak?

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

    • English
    • Polish
    • Spanish

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

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

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFrEF
    • Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
    • HFrEF
    • Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Cholera
    • Asiatic cholera
    • Epidemic cholera
    • Vibrio cholerae infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A000: Cholera due to Vibrio cholerae 01, biovar cholerae

    Also known as:

    • Infection from Heart or Blood Vessel Device
    • Cardiac implant infection
    • Vascular graft infection
    • Device-related infection
    • Prosthetic heart infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T827XXD: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other cardiac and vascular devices, implants and grafts, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

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

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

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

    Does Dr. Lietz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lietz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lietz accept in Cape Coral, FL?

    Dr. Lietz in Cape Coral, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Lietz's office located?

    Dr. Katherine Lietz's Primary Practice

    1138 Country Club Blvd

    Cape Coral, FL 33990

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    Dr. Katherine Lietz's Practice 2

    9981 S Healthpark Dr

    Fort Myers, FL 33908

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

    Dr. Lietz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194864157.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lietz?

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

    What is Dr. Katherine Lietz's specialty?

    Dr. Lietz is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Cape Coral, FL.

    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. Katherine Lietz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Lietz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

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    Is Dr. Katherine Lietz accepting new patients in Cape Coral, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Katherine Lietz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Katherine Lietz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lietz's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Katherine Lietz?

    Please contact Dr. Lietz's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lietz's office located?

    Dr. Lietz's offices are located in Cape Coral, FL and Fort Myers, FL.