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Dr. Saad Kubba, MD

Tucson, AZ

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kubba, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Saad Kubba, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kubba is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kubba’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kubba’s office at (215) 707-9390.

    What languages does Dr. Kubba speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kubba treat?

    As a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Kubba 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. Kubba. 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:

    • Rheumatic Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Disease
    • Other Rheumatic Multiple Heart Valve Disease
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Rheumatic Heart Valve Disease
    • Multiple Rheumatic Valve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I081: Rheumatic disorders of both mitral and tricuspid valves
    • I088: Other rheumatic multiple valve diseases

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Systolic Heart Failure
    • Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency
    • Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
    • HFrEF
    • Pumping Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
    • HFpEF
    • Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified
    • I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5030: Unspecified diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatic Disease of Multiple Heart Valves
    • Rheumatic Tricuspid Valve Leak
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Rheumatic Polyvalvular Disease
    • Rheumatic Fever Affecting All Heart Valves
    • Rheumatic Tricuspid Regurgitation
    • Leaky Tricuspid Valve
    • Tricuspid Valve Rheumatic Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I083: Combined rheumatic disorders of mitral, aortic and tricuspid valves
    • I071: Rheumatic tricuspid insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure in Lungs
    • Lung Hypertension
    • High Lung Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Fluid Around the Heart
    • Pericardial Disorder
    • Pericardial Effusion
    • Fluid in Pericardium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I3139: Other pericardial effusion (noninflammatory)

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Which procedures does Dr. Kubba perform as a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?

    As a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Saad Kubba may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kubba accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kubba accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 707-9390 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kubba accept in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Kubba in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kubba's office located?

    Dr. Saad Kubba's Primary Practice

    3838 N Campbell Ave Bldg 1

    Tucson, AZ 85719

    (215) 707-9390

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    Dr. Saad Kubba's Practice 2

    2800 E Ajo Way

    Tucson, AZ 85713

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    Dr. Saad Kubba's Practice 3

    3401 N Broad St

    Philadelphia, PA 19140

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

    Dr. Kubba's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720490600.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kubba?

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

    What is Dr. Saad Kubba's specialty?

    Dr. Kubba is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Tucson, AZ. 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. Kubba to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Saad Kubba affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kubba is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Tucson 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

    Where can I learn more about Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?

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    Is Saad Kubba accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Saad Kubba is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Saad Kubba offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kubba's office at (215) 707-9390 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Saad Kubba?

    Please contact Dr. Kubba's office at (215) 707-9390 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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