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Dr. Peter Unkovic, DO

Columbus, OH

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Unkovic, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Columbus, OH?

    Dr. Peter Unkovic, DO is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Unkovic is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Unkovic’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Unkovic’s office at (614) 544-1000.

    What languages does Dr. Unkovic speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Unkovic treat?

    As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Unkovic 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. Unkovic. 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
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Long-term Mixed Heart Failure
    • Chronic Biventricular Heart Failure
    • Ongoing Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5042: Chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified
    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Leaky tricuspid valve
    • Tricuspid regurgitation
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I361: Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency
    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    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:

    • Rheumatic Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Disease
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Rheumatic Heart Valve Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I081: Rheumatic disorders of both mitral and tricuspid valves

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatic Disease of Multiple Heart Valves
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Rheumatic Polyvalvular Disease
    • Rheumatic Fever Affecting All Heart Valves

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    Which procedures does Dr. Unkovic perform as an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?

    As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Unkovic may include:

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

    Does Dr. Unkovic accept my insurance?

    Dr. Unkovic accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 544-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Unkovic accept in Columbus, OH?

    Dr. Unkovic in Columbus, 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

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Ohio

    • State of Tennessee

    • The Health Plan of the Upper Ohio Valley

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    Where is Dr. Unkovic's office located?

    Dr. Peter Unkovic's Primary Practice

    85 McNaughten Rd Ste 110

    Columbus, OH 43213

    (614) 544-1000

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    Dr. Peter Unkovic's Practice 2

    955 Bethesda Dr

    Zanesville, OH 43701

    (740) 454-0804

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    Dr. Peter Unkovic's Practice 3

    5100 W Broad St

    Columbus, OH 43228

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

    Dr. Unkovic's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114269180.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Unkovic?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Unkovic's specialty?

    Dr. Unkovic is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Columbus, OH. 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. Unkovic to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter Unkovic affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Unkovic is affiliated with Mount Carmel East, Mount Carmel St. Ann's, Mount Carmel Grove City, UC Medical Center, WVU Medicine Thomas Memorial Hospital, Knox Community 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

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

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    Is Peter Unkovic accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Unkovic is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Unkovic offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Unkovic's office at (614) 544-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Unkovic?

    Please contact Dr. Unkovic's office at (614) 544-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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