Dr. Christopher Sciamanna, DO
Elgin, IL
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sciamanna, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Elgin, IL?
Dr. Christopher Sciamanna, DO is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Elgin, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sciamanna is fluent in English, Greek, Modern (1453-), and Spanish, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sciamanna’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sciamanna’s office.
Where did Dr. Sciamanna go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine (Education)
What languages does Dr. Sciamanna speak?
Dr. Sciamanna and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Sciamanna treat?
As a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Sciamanna 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. Sciamanna. 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:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFrEF
- Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Secondary Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
- Pulmonary arterial hypertension
- High Blood Pressure in Lungs
- Lung Hypertension
- High Lung Pressure
- High blood pressure in lung arteries (secondary)
- Secondary PAH
- Lung artery hypertension from other causes
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
- I2721: Secondary pulmonary arterial hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Cardiomyopathies
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- Uncommon heart muscle diseases
- Rare cardiomyopathy types
- HCM
- Thickened Heart Muscle
ICD-10 Codes:
- I428: Other cardiomyopathies
- I422: Other hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
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
Also known as:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
Also known as:
- Having a Heart Transplant
- Heart Transplantation
- Cardiac transplant
- Heart replacement surgery
- Post-heart transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z941: Heart transplant status
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. Sciamanna perform as a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?
As a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Christopher Sciamanna 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. Sciamanna's office.
Does Dr. Sciamanna accept my insurance?
Dr. Sciamanna accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sciamanna accept in Elgin, IL?
Dr. Sciamanna in Elgin, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Sciamanna's office located?
What is Dr. Sciamanna's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sciamanna's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760778880.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sciamanna?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sciamanna
What is Dr. Christopher Sciamanna's specialty?
Dr. Sciamanna is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Elgin, IL. 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. Contact Dr. Sciamanna to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Sciamanna affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sciamanna is affiliated with Advocate Sherman Hospital 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 Christopher Sciamanna accepting new patients in Elgin, IL?
No, Dr. Christopher Sciamanna is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Sciamanna offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sciamanna's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Sciamanna?
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