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Dr. Esther Pak, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pak, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Esther Pak, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Pak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pak’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pak’s office at (215) 615-4949.

    What languages does Dr. Pak speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pak treat?

    As a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Pak 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. Pak. 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:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Right Bundle Branch Block
    • First-Degree Heart Block
    • Arrhythmia
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • RBBB
    • Right Heart Block
    • First-Degree AV Block
    • Mild Heart Block

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I4510: Unspecified right bundle-branch block
    • I440: Atrioventricular block, first degree

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Chronic Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Systolic Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency
    • Long-term Mixed Heart Failure
    • Chronic Biventricular Heart Failure
    • Ongoing Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction
    • Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
    • HFrEF
    • Pumping Heart Failure
    • Worsening chronic heart failure
    • Acute decompensated heart failure
    • Sudden worsening heart failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified
    • I5042: Chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5043: Acute on chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Cardiogenic Shock
    • Shock
    • Heart-related shock
    • Cardiac shock
    • Circulatory collapse from heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R570: Cardiogenic shock

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Other Cardiomyopathies
    • Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Uncommon heart muscle diseases
    • Rare cardiomyopathy types
    • Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
    • Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I428: Other cardiomyopathies
    • I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy

    Also known as:

    • Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Heart Disease Screening
    • Vascular Disease Check
    • Cardiac Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Having a Heart Assist Device
    • Ventricular assist device (VAD)
    • Artificial heart pump
    • Cardiac support device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95811: Presence of heart assist device

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Pak perform as a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?

    As a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Esther Pak may include:

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

    Does Dr. Pak accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 615-4949 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pak accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Pak in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pak's office located?

    Dr. Esther Pak's Primary Practice

    3400 Civic Center Blvd

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

    (215) 615-4949

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    Dr. Esther Pak's Practice 2

    501 S 54th St

    Philadelphia, PA 19143

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

    Dr. Pak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932401544.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pak?

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

    What is Dr. Esther Pak's specialty?

    Dr. Pak is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Philadelphia, PA. 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. Pak to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Esther Pak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pak is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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?

    Explore Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist with 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 Esther Pak accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Esther Pak is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Esther Pak offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pak's office at (215) 615-4949 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Esther Pak?

    Please contact Dr. Pak's office at (215) 615-4949 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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