Who is Dr. Edelson, Pediatric Cardiologist in Philadelphia, PA?
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What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Edelson?
Dr. Jonathan Edelson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Edelson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiomyopathy, Exercise Physiology, Heart Failure, Transplant Medicine-Heart, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Edelson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Edelson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Program
Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
What languages does Dr. Edelson speak?
Dr. Edelson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- French
What conditions does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Edelson typically treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Edelson 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. Edelson. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Family History of Heart Disease
- Family History
- Heart Disease
- Hereditary heart disease risk
- Genetic predisposition to heart problems
- Heart conditions in the family
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8249: Family history of ischemic heart disease and other diseases of the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Having a Heart Assist Device
- Ventricular assist device (VAD)
- Artificial heart pump
- Cardiac support device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95811: Presence of heart assist device
Also known as:
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
- X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy
- Enlarged heart muscle
- DCM
ICD-10 Codes:
- I420: Dilated cardiomyopathy
Also known as:
- Having a Heart Transplant
- Heart Transplantation
- Cardiac transplant
- Heart replacement surgery
- Post-heart transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z941: Heart transplant status
What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Edelson typically perform?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jonathan Edelson 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
Please contact Dr. Edelson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Edelson accept my insurance?
Dr. Edelson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 590-4040 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Edelson accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Edelson in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Jefferson Health
State of West Virginia
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Where is Dr. Edelson's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Edelson affiliated with?
Dr. Edelson has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Edelson's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Edelson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629416227.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Edelson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Edelson