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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sanford, Cardiologist in Newport, KY?
Dr. Darek Sanford, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Newport, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sanford is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sanford’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sanford’s office at (859) 905-3073.
What languages does Dr. Sanford speak?
Dr. Sanford and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sanford treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Sanford 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. Sanford. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Which procedures does Dr. Sanford perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Darek Sanford 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. Sanford's office.
Does Dr. Sanford accept my insurance?
Dr. Sanford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 905-3073 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sanford accept in Newport, KY?
Dr. Sanford in Newport, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Pregis
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Sanford's office located?
What is Dr. Sanford's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sanford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932442175.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sanford?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sanford
What is Dr. Darek Sanford's specialty?
Dr. Sanford is a Cardiologist near Newport, KY. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Sanford to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Darek Sanford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sanford is affiliated with St. Elizabeth Florence, UC 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
Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?
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Is Darek Sanford accepting new patients in Newport, KY?
Yes, Dr. Darek Sanford is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Darek Sanford offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sanford's office at (859) 905-3073 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Darek Sanford?
Please contact Dr. Sanford's office at (859) 905-3073 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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