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Dr. Edward Sawey, MD

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Cardiologist, Internist

Norfolk, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sawey, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Norfolk, VA?

    Dr. Edward Sawey, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Norfolk, VA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sawey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sawey’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sawey’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Sawey speak?

    Dr. Sawey 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. Sawey typically treat?

    As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Sawey 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. Sawey. 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:

    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
    • 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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5042: Chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Secondary Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
    • Pulmonary arterial hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure in Lungs
    • Lung Hypertension
    • High Lung Pressure
    • High blood pressure in lung arteries (secondary)
    • Secondary PAH
    • Lung artery hypertension from other causes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
    • I2721: Secondary pulmonary arterial hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Having an Animal Tissue Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Bioprosthetic heart valve
    • Tissue heart valve
    • Animal valve implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z953: Presence of xenogenic heart valve

    Also known as:

    • Having a Heart Transplant
    • Heart Transplantation
    • Cardiac transplant
    • Heart replacement surgery
    • Post-heart transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z941: Heart transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Fluid Around the Heart
    • Pericardial Disorder
    • Pericardial Effusion
    • Fluid in Pericardium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I3139: Other pericardial effusion (noninflammatory)

    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

    What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Sawey typically perform?

    As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Edward Sawey may include:

    Please contact Dr. Sawey's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Sawey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sawey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sawey accept in Norfolk, VA?

    Dr. Sawey in Norfolk, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Virginia

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Sawey's office located?

    Dr. Edward Sawey's Primary Practice

    600 Gresham Dr

    Norfolk, VA 23507

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    Cardiology 980051

    1250 E Marshall St # 980051

    Richmond, VA 23298

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    Dr. Edward Sawey's Practice 3

    400 Sentara Cir Ste 320

    Williamsburg, VA 23188

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

    Dr. Sawey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962760447.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sawey?

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

    What is Dr. Edward Sawey's specialty?

    Dr. Sawey is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Norfolk, VA.

    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 Dr. Edward Sawey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sawey is affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Careplex Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Obici Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General 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

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    Is Dr. Edward Sawey accepting new patients in Norfolk, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Sawey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edward Sawey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sawey's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Edward Sawey?

    Please contact Dr. Sawey's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Sawey's office located?

    Dr. Sawey's offices are located in Norfolk, VA, Richmond, VA, and Williamsburg, VA.