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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fuchs, Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Margaret Fuchs, MD is an Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Fuchs graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed her residency at Yale-New Haven Medical Center (Primary Care) Program. Dr. Fuchs is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fuchs’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fuchs’s office at (216) 444-2200.
Where did Dr. Fuchs go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Yale-New Haven Medical Center (Primary Care) Program
Medical School: Ohio State University / College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fuchs speak?
Dr. Fuchs and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Fuchs treat?
As a Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist, Dr. Fuchs 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. Fuchs. 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:
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Abnormal Coronary Arteries
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Leaky Aortic Valve at Birth
- Discordant Ventriculoarterial Connection
- Narrowing of the Aorta
- Partially Abnormal Pulmonary Vein Connection
- Congenital Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- Heart Valve Disease
- PFO
- Open Foramen Ovale
- Hole in Heart (PFO)
- TOF
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Complex Heart Defect
- Coronary Artery Malformation
- Congenital Coronary Artery Anomaly
- Birth Defect of Heart Arteries
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- Congenital Aortic Regurgitation
- Aortic Valve Insufficiency
- Aortic Valve Leak
- Transposition of the Great Arteries
- Heart Artery Misconnection
- Aortic Coarctation
- CoA
- Pinched Aorta
- PAPVC
- Partial Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return
- Partially Misconnected Lung Veins
- Narrowed Pulmonary Valve at Birth
- Pulmonary Valve Narrowing
- Heart Valve Birth Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
- Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
- Q245: Malformation of coronary vessels
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q231: Congenital insufficiency of aortic valve
- Q203: Discordant ventriculoarterial connection
- Q251: Coarctation of aorta
- Q263: Partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection
- Q221: Congenital pulmonary valve stenosis
Also known as:
- Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Aortic Valve Insufficiency
- Heart Valve Disease
- Leaky tricuspid valve
- Tricuspid regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Leaky aortic valve
- Aortic regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I361: Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
- I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency
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:
- 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:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Bulging Ascending Aorta
- Weakened Ascending Aorta
- Ascending Aorta Dilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture
Also known as:
- History of Corrected Heart and Circulatory System Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Heart Disease
- Past heart malformations
- Previous corrected congenital heart problems
- History of circulatory system birth anomalies
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8774: Personal history of (corrected) congenital malformations of heart and circulatory system
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Birth Defect of the Circulatory System
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Circulatory System Malformation
- Circulatory System Abnormality at Birth
- Unspecified Circulatory Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q289: Congenital malformation of circulatory system, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Which procedures does Dr. Fuchs perform as a Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist?
As a Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Margaret Fuchs 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. Fuchs' office.
Does Dr. Fuchs accept my insurance?
Dr. Fuchs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 444-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fuchs accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Fuchs in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medical Mutual
Medicare
State of Ohio
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Fuchs' office located?
What is Dr. Fuchs's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fuchs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942599576.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fuchs?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fuchs
What is Dr. Margaret Fuchs's specialty?
Dr. Fuchs is a Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist near Cleveland, OH. A physician who focuses on the care and management of adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD) is specially trained to navigate the complexities of this condition. ACHD specialists have a thorough understanding of the anatomy, physiology, surgical repairs, and potential long-term complications associated with congenital heart disease. They leverage this expertise to effectively manage patients who may also experience acquired heart conditions, including heart failure, arrhythmias, and pulmonary hypertension. Contact Dr. Fuchs to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Margaret Fuchs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fuchs is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Fairview Hospital 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
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Is Margaret Fuchs accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Margaret Fuchs is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Margaret Fuchs offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fuchs's office at (216) 444-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Margaret Fuchs?
Please contact Dr. Fuchs's office at (216) 444-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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