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Who is Dr. Tuohy, Interventional Cardiologist in Portland, ME?
Dr. Christopher Tuohy, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Portland, ME with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tuohy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tuohy’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tuohy’s office at (207) 885-9905.
What languages does Dr. Tuohy speak?
Dr. Tuohy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Tuohy typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Tuohy 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. Tuohy. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, 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:
- 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:
- Arrhythmia
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Tuohy typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Tuohy performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Tuohy. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
- Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
- RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
- Vein Closure Procedure
- Varicose Vein Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated
Also known as:
- Leg Artery Angioplasty (Femoral/Popliteal)
- Femoral Artery Angioplasty
- Popliteal Artery Angioplasty
- Leg Artery Revascularization
CPT Codes:
- 37224: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal angioplasty
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Lithotripsy
- Heart Artery Shockwave Treatment
- Heart artery shockwave therapy
- Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL)
- Percutaneous coronary lithotripsy
- Coronary artery calcification treatment
- Coronary lithotripsy
- Heart artery calcification treatment
CPT Codes:
- 92972: Percutaneous transluminal coronary lithotripsy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 0715T: Percutaneous transluminal coronary lithotripsy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Lung Volume and Airway Resistance Test
- Body Plethysmography
- Lung Volume Measurement
- Airway Resistance Test
CPT Codes:
- 94726: Plethysmography for determination of lung volumes and, when performed, airway resistance
Does Dr. Tuohy accept my insurance?
Dr. Tuohy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 885-9905 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tuohy accept in Portland, ME?
Dr. Tuohy in Portland, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Community Health Options
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
Point32Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tuohy's office located?
Dr. Christopher Tuohy's Primary Practice
335 Brighton Ave Ste B
Portland, ME 04102
(207) 885-9905
What is Dr. Tuohy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tuohy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437578580.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tuohy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tuohy
What is Dr. Christopher Tuohy's specialty?
Dr. Tuohy is a Interventional Cardiologist near Portland, ME.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.
Is this Dr. Christopher Tuohy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tuohy is affiliated with Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland, Mid Coast Hospital, Mainegeneral Medical Center, Pen Bay Medical Center, Northern Light Mercy 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
When to see an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christopher Tuohy accepting new patients in Portland, ME?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Tuohy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Tuohy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tuohy's office at (207) 885-9905 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Tuohy?
Please contact Dr. Tuohy's office at (207) 885-9905 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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