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Dr. Alec Musten, MD

Huntingdon Valley, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Musten, Cardiologist in Huntingdon Valley, PA?

    Dr. Alec Musten, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Huntingdon Valley, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Musten is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Musten’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Musten’s office at (215) 885-4700.

    Is Dr. Musten board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Alec Musten, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Musten speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Musten treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Musten 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. Musten. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Hardening of Heart Bypass Arteries (No Chest Pain)
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Blocked heart bypass grafts without angina
    • Atherosclerosis in grafts
    • Silent coronary artery disease in grafts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25810: Atherosclerosis of coronary artery bypass graft(s) without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Mitral Valve Calcification
    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Other Aortic Valve Disorder
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Calcified mitral valve ring
    • Mitral annulus calcification
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve
    • Aortic Valve Problems
    • Aortic Valve Conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I3481: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) annulus calcification
    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
    • I358: Other nonrheumatic aortic valve disorders

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Atrial Fibrillation
    • Permanent Atrial Fibrillation
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Persistent AFib
    • Long-term AFib
    • Ongoing Atrial Fibrillation
    • Irreversible AFib
    • Fixed Atrial Fibrillation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4820: Chronic atrial fibrillation, unspecified
    • I4821: Permanent atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFpEF
    • Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Which procedures does Dr. Musten perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alec Musten may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Musten's office.

    Does Dr. Musten accept my insurance?

    Dr. Musten accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 885-4700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Musten accept in Huntingdon Valley, PA?

    Dr. Musten in Huntingdon Valley, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Independent Health

    • Medicare

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Musten's office located?

    Dr. Alec Musten's Primary Practice

    821 Huntingdon Pike Ste 150

    Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006

    (215) 885-4700

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    Dr. Alec Musten's Practice 2

    5000 Frankford Ave

    Philadelphia, PA 19124

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    Dr. Alec Musten's Practice 3

    1616 Huntingdon Pike

    Meadowbrook, PA 19046

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

    Dr. Musten's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770725822.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Musten?

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

    What is Dr. Alec Musten's specialty?

    Dr. Musten is a Cardiologist near Huntingdon Valley, PA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Musten to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alec Musten affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Musten is affiliated with Redeemer Health 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

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    Is Alec Musten accepting new patients in Huntingdon Valley, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Alec Musten is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alec Musten offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Musten's office at (215) 885-4700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alec Musten?

    Please contact Dr. Musten's office at (215) 885-4700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alec Musten have?

    Dr. Alec Musten is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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