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Dr. Ramsey Wehbe, MD

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Cardiologist

Charleston, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wehbe, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Ramsey Wehbe, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC. Dr. Wehbe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wehbe’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wehbe’s office at (847) 234-5600.

    What languages does Dr. Wehbe speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Wehbe typically treat?

    As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Wehbe 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. Wehbe. 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:

    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Irregular heartbeat
    • Heart rhythm disorder
    • Cardiac dysrhythmia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural 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:

    • Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalance
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Electrolyte Disorder
    • Fluid Balance Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E878: Other disorders of electrolyte and fluid balance, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Wehbe typically perform?

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

    Please contact Dr. Wehbe's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Wehbe accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wehbe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (847) 234-5600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wehbe accept in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Wehbe in Charleston, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Wehbe's office located?

    Dr. Ramsey Wehbe's Primary Practice

    171 Ashley Ave

    Charleston, SC 29425

    (847) 234-5600

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

    Dr. Wehbe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457795502.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wehbe?

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

    What is Dr. Ramsey Wehbe's specialty?

    Dr. Wehbe is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Charleston, SC.

    What does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Ramsey Wehbe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wehbe is affiliated with Musc Health University Medical Center, Lexington Medical Center, Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, Tidelands Waccamaw 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

    When to see an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Ramsey Wehbe accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Ramsey Wehbe is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ramsey Wehbe offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wehbe's office at (847) 234-5600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ramsey Wehbe?

    Please contact Dr. Wehbe's office at (847) 234-5600 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wehbe's office located?

    Dr. Wehbe's office is located in Charleston, SC.