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Dr. Walter Denino, MD

Portland, ME

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Denino, Thoracic Surgeon in Portland, ME?

    Dr. Walter Denino, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Portland, ME with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Denino is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Denino’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Denino’s office at (207) 773-8161.

    What languages does Dr. Denino speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Denino treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Denino 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. Denino. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Unstable Angina
    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Unstable Chest Pain
    • Acute Coronary Syndrome
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris
    • I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
    • I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
    • Heart Valve Replacement
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • CABG
    • Heart Bypass Graft
    • Bypass Surgery Graft
    • Artificial Heart Valve
    • Valve Prosthesis
    • Heart Valve Surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft
    • Z954: Presence of other heart-valve replacement

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Aortic Valve Insufficiency
    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve
    • Leaky aortic valve
    • Aortic regurgitation
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
    • I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency
    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    Also known as:

    • Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Bulging Ascending Aorta
    • Weakened Ascending Aorta
    • Ascending Aorta Dilation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Acute Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFrEF
    • Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
    • Sudden heart failure
    • Acute congestive heart failure
    • Sudden cardiac decompensation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5021: Acute systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Cardiogenic Shock
    • Shock
    • Heart-related shock
    • Cardiac shock
    • Circulatory collapse from heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R570: Cardiogenic shock

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Does Dr. Denino accept my insurance?

    Dr. Denino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 773-8161 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Denino accept in Portland, ME?

    Dr. Denino in Portland, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • USAA

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    Where is Dr. Denino's office located?

    Dr. Walter Denino's Primary Practice

    818 Congress St

    Portland, ME 04102

    (207) 773-8161

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    Dr. Walter Denino's Practice 2

    99 Campus Ave

    Lewiston, ME 04240

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    Dr. Walter Denino's Practice 3

    22 Bramhall St

    Portland, ME 04102

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

    Dr. Denino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114238755.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Denino?

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

    What is Dr. Walter Denino's specialty?

    Dr. Denino is a Thoracic Surgeon near Portland, ME. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Denino to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Walter Denino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Denino is affiliated with Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland, Mainegeneral Medical Center, Pen Bay Medical Center 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

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    Is Walter Denino accepting new patients in Portland, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Walter Denino is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Walter Denino offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Denino's office at (207) 773-8161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Walter Denino?

    Please contact Dr. Denino's office at (207) 773-8161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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