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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bishara, Pediatric Cardiologist in Portland, OR?
Dr. James Bishara, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Bishara completed his residency at University Of Maryland Medical Center. Dr. Bishara is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bishara’s office at (503) 418-5750.
Where did Dr. Bishara go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Of Maryland Medical Center
Is Dr. Bishara board certified as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. James Bishara, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Bishara speak?
Dr. Bishara and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Bishara typically treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Bishara 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. Bishara. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Bishara typically perform?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Bishara 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
Please contact Dr. Bishara's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bishara accept my insurance?
Dr. Bishara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 418-5750 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bishara accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Bishara in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Molina Healthcare
Providence Health & Services
State of Oregon
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Where is Dr. Bishara's office located?
Dr. James Bishara's Primary Practice
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd
Portland, OR 97239
(503) 418-5750
What is Dr. Bishara's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bishara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821127283.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bishara?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bishara
What is Dr. James Bishara's specialty?
Dr. Bishara is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Portland, OR.
What does a Pediatric Cardiologist do?
A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients.
Is this Dr. James Bishara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bishara is affiliated with Salem Hospital - Salem, Or, Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center 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 a Pediatric Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is James Bishara accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. James Bishara is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Bishara offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bishara's office at (503) 418-5750 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Bishara?
Please contact Dr. Bishara's office at (503) 418-5750 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Bishara have?
Dr. James Bishara is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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