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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Saraf, Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Anita Saraf, MD, PHD is an Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Saraf is fluent in English, German, Gujarati, and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saraf’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saraf’s office.
What languages does Dr. Saraf speak?
Dr. Saraf and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Gujarati
Hindi
What conditions does an Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist like Dr. Saraf typically treat?
As an Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist, Dr. Saraf 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. Saraf. 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:
- 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:
- Unspecified Congenital Heart Defect
- Discordant Ventriculoarterial Connection
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Birth Defect
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- Heart Malformation at Birth
- Transposition of the Great Arteries
- Heart Artery Misconnection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q249: Congenital malformation of heart, unspecified
- Q203: Discordant ventriculoarterial connection
What procedures does an Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist like Dr. Saraf typically perform?
As an Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Anita Saraf 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. Saraf's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Saraf accept my insurance?
Dr. Saraf 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. Saraf accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Saraf in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
BCBS Unspecified
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Saraf's office located?
What is Dr. Saraf's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Saraf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942592449.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saraf?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Saraf
What is Dr. Anita Saraf's specialty?
Dr. Saraf is a Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist near Pittsburgh, PA.
What does an Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist do?
A physician who focuses on the care and management of adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD) is specially trained to navigate the complexities of this condition. ACHD specialists have a thorough understanding of the anatomy, physiology, surgical repairs, and potential long-term complications associated with congenital heart disease. They leverage this expertise to effectively manage patients who may also experience acquired heart conditions, including heart failure, arrhythmias, and pulmonary hypertension.
Is this Dr. Anita Saraf affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Saraf is affiliated with Indiana Regional Medical Center, Heritage Valley Sewickley, Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital, Butler Memorial Hospital, Upmc Washington, Upmc Passavant-Mccandless 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 an Adult Congenital Heart Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Anita Saraf accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Anita Saraf is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Anita Saraf offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Saraf's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Anita Saraf?
Please contact Dr. Saraf's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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