26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bermudez, Thoracic Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Christian Bermudez, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Bermudez is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bermudez’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bermudez’s office at (215) 829-8713.
Where did Dr. Bermudez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Concepcion, Concepcion, Chile
What languages does Dr. Bermudez speak?
Dr. Bermudez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Bermudez treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Bermudez 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. Bermudez. 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:
- 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:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Pulmonary Hypertension from Blood Clots
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- CTEPH
- Persistent high blood pressure in lung arteries from clots
- Long-term lung hypertension from emboli
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2724: Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
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:
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- IPF
- Lung Scarring of Unknown Cause
- Chronic Idiopathic Fibrosis
- Lung Scarring
- Fibrotic Lung Disease
- Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J84112: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
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:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Congenital Heart Defects
- PFO
- Open Foramen Ovale
- Hole in Heart (PFO)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
Also known as:
- Other Cardiomyopathies
- Cardiomyopathy
- Uncommon heart muscle diseases
- Rare cardiomyopathy types
ICD-10 Codes:
- I428: Other cardiomyopathies
Also known as:
- Infective Endocarditis
- Endocarditis
- Heart valve infection
- Bacterial endocarditis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I330: Acute and subacute infective endocarditis
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:
- Heart Transplant Aftercare
- Heart Transplantation
- Post-heart transplant care
- Heart transplant follow-up
- Cardiac transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4821: Encounter for aftercare following heart transplant
Which procedures does Dr. Bermudez perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Christian Bermudez may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bermudez's office.
Does Dr. Bermudez accept my insurance?
Dr. Bermudez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 829-8713 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bermudez accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Bermudez in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Geisinger Health Plan
Health Partners Plans
Highmark Inc.
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
OptumRx
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bermudez's office located?
Dr. Christian Bermudez's Primary Practice
800 Walnut St Fl 9
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 829-8713
Dr. Christian Bermudez's Practice 2
600 E Marshall St Ste 303
West Chester, PA 19380
(610) 738-2690
What is Dr. Bermudez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bermudez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083783179.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bermudez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bermudez
What is Dr. Christian Bermudez's specialty?
Dr. Bermudez is a Thoracic Surgeon near Philadelphia, PA. 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. Bermudez to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christian Bermudez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bermudez is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania 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
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Is Christian Bermudez accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Christian Bermudez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christian Bermudez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bermudez's office at (215) 829-8713 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christian Bermudez?
Please contact Dr. Bermudez's office at (215) 829-8713 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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