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Dr. Van-Khue Ton, MD, PHD

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Cardiologist

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ton, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Van-Khue Ton, MD, PHD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ton is currently affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Ton is fluent in English and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ton’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Ton speak?

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

    • English
    • Vietnamese

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

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

    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Other Cardiomyopathies
    • Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Uncommon heart muscle diseases
    • Rare cardiomyopathy types
    • Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
    • Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I428: Other cardiomyopathies
    • I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy

    Also known as:

    • Having a Heart Assist Device
    • Ventricular assist device (VAD)
    • Artificial heart pump
    • Cardiac support device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95811: Presence of heart assist device

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    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

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

    As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Van-Khue Ton may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ton 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. Ton accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Ton in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • BMC Health System

    • Cigna Group

    • Globe Life

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Point32Health

    • The Health Plan of West Virginia

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ton's office located?

    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St

    Boston, MA 02114

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    Dr. Van-Khue Ton's Practice 2

    1 Hospital Rd

    Oak Bluffs, MA 02557

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

    Dr. Ton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497982938.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ton?

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

    What is Dr. Van-Khue Ton's specialty?

    Dr. Ton is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Boston, MA.

    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. Van-Khue Ton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ton is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, The Miriam Hospital, Emerson Health, Southern New Hampshire Medical Center, Westerly Hospital, Concord Hospital – Laconia which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Van-Khue Ton accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Van-Khue Ton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Van-Khue Ton offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Van-Khue Ton?

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

    Where is Dr. Ton's office located?

    Dr. Ton's offices are located in Boston, MA and Oak Bluffs, MA.