44 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Stavens, Cardiologist in Pikeville, KY?
Where did Dr. Stavens go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Va Long Beach Hlthcare Sys, Cardiovascular Diseases; Winthrop-University Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Athens-Faculty Medical, School Of Health & Science | University of Athens / College of Medicine / School of Health Science National & Kapodistrian
Is Dr. Stavens board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Christodulos Stavens, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Stavens speak?
Dr. Stavens and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Stavens typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Stavens 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. Stavens. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Stavens typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Stavens performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Stavens. 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:
- Lung Volume and Airway Resistance Test
- Lung Diffusing Capacity Test
- Body Plethysmography
- Lung Volume Measurement
- Airway Resistance Test
- DLCO Test
- Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity
- Lung Gas Exchange Test
CPT Codes:
- 94726: Plethysmography for determination of lung volumes and, when performed, airway resistance
- 94729: Diffusing capacity (eg, carbon monoxide, membrane) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Bilateral Kidney Artery Angiography
- Renal artery imaging
- Kidney blood vessel scan
- Bilateral renal angiography
CPT Codes:
- 36252: Selective catheter placement (first-order), main renal artery and any accessory renal artery(s) for renal angiography, including arterial puncture and catheter placement(s), fluoroscopy, contrast injection(s), image postprocessing, permanent recording of images, and radiological supervision and interpretation, including pressure gradient measurements when performed, and flush aortogram when performed; bilateral
Also known as:
- Implantable Defibrillator Placement
- ICD insertion
- Permanent defibrillator implant
- Heart defibrillator replacement
- Transvenous defibrillator system
CPT Codes:
- 33249: Insertion or replacement of permanent implantable defibrillator system, with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber
Also known as:
- Artery Catheter Placement
- Selective Arterial Catheterization
- Vascular Catheter Placement
- Diagnostic Artery Catheter
- Abdominal Artery Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36245: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; each first order abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
Does Dr. Stavens accept my insurance?
Dr. Stavens accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 589-7907 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Stavens accept in Pikeville, KY?
Dr. Stavens in Pikeville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Kentucky
State of West Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Stavens' office located?
Dr. Christodulos Stavens' Primary Practice
911 Bypass Rd Bldg A
Pikeville, KY 41501
(502) 589-7907
What hospitals are Dr. Stavens affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Stavens has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Stavens's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Stavens's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659457232.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stavens?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Stavens