Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bittencourt, Cardiologist in Pittsburgh, PA?
What languages does Dr. Bittencourt speak?
Dr. Bittencourt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- German
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Bittencourt typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Bittencourt 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. Bittencourt. 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:
- 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:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
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
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Bittencourt typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Marcio Bittencourt 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. Bittencourt's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bittencourt accept my insurance?
Dr. Bittencourt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 647-2345 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bittencourt accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Bittencourt in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Medicare
State of West Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Bittencourt's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Bittencourt affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Bittencourt has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Bittencourt's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bittencourt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417525536.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bittencourt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bittencourt