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Dr. Harvey Waxman, MD

Dr. Harvey Waxman, MD

Philadelphia, PA

45 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Waxman, Nuclear Cardiologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Harvey Waxman, MD is a Nuclear Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Waxman completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Cardiovascular Diseases; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine. Dr. Waxman is fluent in English, French, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Waxman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Waxman’s office at (215) 662-9189.

    Where did Dr. Waxman go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Cardiovascular Diseases; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny

    Is Dr. Waxman board certified in Nuclear Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Harvey Waxman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Waxman speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Waxman treat?

    As a Nuclear Cardiologist, Dr. Waxman 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. Waxman. 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Complete Heart Block
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Complete AV Block
    • Third-Degree Heart Block

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I442: Atrioventricular block, complete

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    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:

    • Permanent Atrial Fibrillation
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Irreversible AFib
    • Fixed Atrial Fibrillation
    • Long-term AFib

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4821: Permanent atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • CABG
    • Heart Bypass Graft
    • Bypass Surgery Graft

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft

    Also known as:

    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Other Cardiomyopathies
    • Heart Muscle Disease
    • Enlarged Heart
    • Uncommon heart muscle diseases
    • Rare cardiomyopathy types

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified
    • I428: Other cardiomyopathies

    Also known as:

    • Having a Coronary Angioplasty Implant or Graft
    • Angioplasty
    • Coronary stent
    • Heart artery graft
    • Angioplasty device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z955: Presence of coronary angioplasty implant and graft

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Angioplasty History
    • Angioplasty
    • Heart Angioplasty
    • Coronary Artery Angioplasty
    • Had Heart Stent

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9861: Coronary angioplasty status

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Heart Imaging Results
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Abnormal cardiac scan
    • Unusual heart test results
    • Abnormal coronary imaging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R931: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of heart and coronary circulation

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Which procedures does Dr. Waxman perform as a Nuclear Cardiologist?

    As a Nuclear Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Harvey Waxman may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Waxman's office.

    Does Dr. Waxman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Waxman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 662-9189 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Waxman accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Waxman in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Waxman's office located?

    Dr. Harvey Waxman's Primary Practice

    51 N 39th St Fl 4

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

    (215) 662-9189

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    Dr. Harvey Waxman's Practice 2

    605 W State St

    Media, PA 19063

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    Dr. Harvey Waxman's Practice 3

    7133 Roosevelt Blvd

    Philadelphia, PA 19149

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

    Dr. Waxman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073545414.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waxman?

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

    What is Dr. Harvey Waxman's specialty?

    Dr. Waxman is a Nuclear Cardiologist near Philadelphia, PA. A nuclear medicine physician who specializes in nuclear cardiology focuses on using radioactive materials and advanced imaging techniques to diagnose and treat various cardiovascular conditions, including the assessment of heart function, blood flow, and the detection of coronary artery disease. Contact Dr. Waxman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Harvey Waxman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Waxman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Nuclear Cardiologist?

    Explore Nuclear Cardiologist with 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 Harvey Waxman accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Harvey Waxman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Harvey Waxman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Waxman's office at (215) 662-9189 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Harvey Waxman?

    Please contact Dr. Waxman's office at (215) 662-9189 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Harvey Waxman have?

    Dr. Harvey Waxman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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