27 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Lilje, Pediatric Cardiologist in Austin, TX?
Dr. Christian Lilje, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Lilje graduated from University of Freiburg. He is a member of the International Association of HealthCare Professionals. Dr. Lilje is fluent in English, French, and German, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lilje’s office at (504) 896-2147.
Where did Dr. Lilje go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Medical School At Albert Ludwigs University | University of Freiburg | Albert-Ludwigs-Universitaet Freiburg
Is Dr. Lilje board certified as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Christian Lilje, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Lilje speak?
Dr. Lilje and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
German
What conditions does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Lilje typically treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Lilje 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. Lilje. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
- Congenital Heart Defects
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- ASD
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Hole between Upper Heart Chambers
ICD-10 Codes:
- 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:
- Fetal Heart Screening
- Fetal echocardiogram
- Screening for baby's heart defects
- Congenital heart defect screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3683: Encounter for fetal screening for congenital cardiac abnormalities
Also known as:
- Fetal Heart Anomalies
- Congenital Heart Defects in Fetus
- Fetal Cardiac Malformations
- Fetal Heart Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- O35BXX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, fetal cardiac anomalies, not applicable or 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. Lilje typically perform?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christian Lilje 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. Lilje's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lilje accept my insurance?
Dr. Lilje accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 896-2147 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lilje accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Lilje in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Lilje's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
International Association of HealthCare Professionals
Member
Awards
New Orleans Super Doctors
What is Dr. Lilje's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lilje's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285879155.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lilje?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lilje
What is Dr. Christian Lilje's specialty?
Dr. Lilje is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Austin, TX.
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 this Dr. Christian Lilje affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lilje is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Texas Childrens 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
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Is Christian Lilje accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Christian Lilje is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christian Lilje offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lilje's office at (504) 896-2147 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christian Lilje?
Please contact Dr. Lilje's office at (504) 896-2147 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christian Lilje have?
Dr. Christian Lilje is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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