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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Duarte, Cardiologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Valeria Duarte, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. Dr. Duarte is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Duarte’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Duarte’s office at (617) 355-6000.
What languages does Dr. Duarte speak?
Dr. Duarte and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Duarte typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Duarte 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. Duarte. 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
- Slow Heart Rate
- Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
- Cardiac Dysrhythmia
- Irregular Heartbeat
- Heart Rhythm Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
- I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
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:
- Unspecified Congenital Heart Defect
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Birth Defect
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- Heart Malformation at Birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q249: Congenital malformation of heart, unspecified
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:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Duarte typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Valeria Duarte 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. Duarte's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Duarte accept my insurance?
Dr. Duarte accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 355-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Duarte accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Duarte in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Duarte's office located?
Dr. Valeria Duarte's Primary Practice
6550 Fannin St Ste 1901
Houston, TX 77030
(617) 355-6000
What is Dr. Duarte's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Duarte's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295041663.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Duarte?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Duarte
What is Dr. Valeria Duarte's specialty?
Dr. Duarte is a Cardiologist near Houston, TX.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Valeria Duarte affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Duarte is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Ochsner American Legion Hospital, Dhr Health, Houston Methodist West 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 a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a 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 Valeria Duarte accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Valeria Duarte is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Valeria Duarte offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Duarte's office at (617) 355-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Valeria Duarte?
Please contact Dr. Duarte's office at (617) 355-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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