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Who is Dr. Rommel, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Wilmington, NC?
Dr. John Rommel, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Wilmington, NC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rommel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rommel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rommel’s office.
What languages does Dr. Rommel speak?
Dr. Rommel 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. Rommel typically treat?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Rommel 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. Rommel. 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:
- Acute on Chronic Heart Failure
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
- Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Worsening chronic heart failure
- Acute decompensated heart failure
- Sudden worsening heart failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Long-term Mixed Heart Failure
- Chronic Biventricular Heart Failure
- Ongoing Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction
- Acute Decompensated HFpEF
- Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5043: Acute on chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5042: Chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
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:
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
- Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy
What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Rommel typically perform?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. John Rommel 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. Rommel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rommel accept my insurance?
Dr. Rommel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rommel accept in Wilmington, NC?
Dr. Rommel in Wilmington, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Rommel's office located?
What is Dr. Rommel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rommel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205061678.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rommel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rommel
What is Dr. John Rommel's specialty?
Dr. Rommel is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Wilmington, NC.
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 this Dr. John Rommel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Rommel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Sampson Regional Medical Center, Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 John Rommel accepting new patients in Wilmington, NC?
Yes, Dr. John Rommel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Rommel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rommel's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Rommel?
Please contact Dr. Rommel's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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