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Who is Dr. Cherian, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Tharian Cherian, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Cherian is fluent in English and Malayalam, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cherian’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cherian’s office at (412) 359-3457.
What languages does Dr. Cherian speak?
Dr. Cherian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Malayalam
What conditions does Dr. Cherian treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Cherian 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. Cherian. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Fast Heartbeat
- Heart Palpitations
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Slow Heart Rate
- Arrhythmia
- Ventricular Tachycardia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- PVCs
- Ventricular Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
- SVT
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Rapid Heart Rate
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
- VT
- V-tach
- Fast heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- R002: Palpitations
- I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
- I471: Supraventricular tachycardia
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
- I4720: Ventricular tachycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
- Having a Pacemaker
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- ICD implant
- Automatic defibrillator
- Implanted heart shock device
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
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:
- Other Personal Health Risks
- Other health risk factors
- Specific personal risks
- Individual health concerns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9189: Other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Cardiac Implants
- Heart Devices
- Cardiac Grafts
- Implantable Heart Devices
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts
What procedures does Dr. Cherian perform?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Cherian 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. Cherian. 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:
- Implantable Defibrillator Placement
- ICD insertion
- Permanent defibrillator implant
- Heart defibrillator replacement
- Transvenous defibrillator system
CPT Codes:
- 33249: Insertion or replacement of permanent implantable defibrillator system, with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber
Also known as:
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
- Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
- Under-Skin Heart Monitor
- Cardiac Event Recorder Implant
CPT Codes:
- 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming
Also known as:
- Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
- Pacemaker Generator Exchange
- Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
- Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
- Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system
Does Dr. Cherian accept my insurance?
Dr. Cherian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 359-3457 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cherian accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Cherian in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
American Postal Workers Union APWU
BCBS Unspecified
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Highmark Inc.
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
State of West Virginia
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Where is Dr. Cherian's office located?
Dr. Tharian Cherian's Primary Practice
320 E North Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
(412) 359-3457
What is Dr. Cherian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cherian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184068074.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cherian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cherian
What is Dr. Tharian Cherian's specialty?
Dr. Cherian is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Pittsburgh, PA. A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments. Contact Dr. Cherian to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Tharian Cherian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cherian is affiliated with Indiana Regional Medical Center, ACMH Hospital, Butler Memorial Hospital, Heritage Valley Sewickley, WVU Medicine Weirton 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
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Is Tharian Cherian accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Tharian Cherian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tharian Cherian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cherian's office at (412) 359-3457 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tharian Cherian?
Please contact Dr. Cherian's office at (412) 359-3457 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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