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Who is Dr. Furst, Pediatric Cardiologist in Pensacola, FL?
Dr. Matthew Furst, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Pensacola, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Furst is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Furst’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Furst’s office at (850) 416-1572.
Where did Dr. Furst go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Wake Forest University
What languages does Dr. Furst speak?
Dr. Furst and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Furst treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Furst 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. Furst. 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:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Congenital Heart Defects
- ASD
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Hole between Upper Heart Chambers
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Which procedures does Dr. Furst perform as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Furst may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Furst's office.
Does Dr. Furst accept my insurance?
Dr. Furst accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (850) 416-1572 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Furst accept in Pensacola, FL?
Dr. Furst in Pensacola, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Federal Employee Program
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
State of Florida
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Furst's office located?
What is Dr. Furst's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Furst's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396031126.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Furst?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Furst
What is Dr. Matthew Furst's specialty?
Dr. Furst is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Pensacola, FL. A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients. Contact Dr. Furst to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Matthew Furst affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Furst is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uf Health Shands Hospital, Hca Florida Putnam Hospital, Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Cardiologist?
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Is Matthew Furst accepting new patients in Pensacola, FL?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Furst is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Furst offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Furst's office at (850) 416-1572 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Furst?
Please contact Dr. Furst's office at (850) 416-1572 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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