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Dr. Gavin Hickey, MD

Dr. Gavin Hickey, MD

Monroeville, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hickey, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Monroeville, PA?

    Dr. Gavin Hickey, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Monroeville, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hickey graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. Dr. Hickey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hickey’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hickey’s office at (412) 647-2345.

    Where did Dr. Hickey go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University Of Rochester Sch Of Med & Dentistry | University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

    Is Dr. Hickey board certified in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Gavin Hickey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hickey speak?

    Dr. Hickey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hickey treat?

    As a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Hickey 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. Hickey. 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:

    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Systolic Heart Failure
    • Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency
    • Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
    • HFrEF
    • Pumping Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFrEF
    • Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified
    • I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
    • Other Cardiomyopathies
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
    • Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness
    • Uncommon heart muscle diseases
    • Rare cardiomyopathy types

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy
    • I428: Other cardiomyopathies

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Heart Failure and End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome with Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • I132: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or end stage renal disease

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z941: Heart transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure in Lungs
    • Lung Hypertension
    • High Lung Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Infection of Cardiac or Vascular Device
    • Infected Cardiovascular Implant
    • Heart Device Infection
    • Vascular Graft Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T827XXA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other cardiac and vascular devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Dressing Change or Removal
    • After Surgery
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Wound dressing care
    • Post-op dressing change
    • Surgical wound management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4801: Encounter for change or removal of surgical wound dressing

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Hickey perform as a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?

    As a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Gavin Hickey may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hickey's office.

    Does Dr. Hickey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hickey 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. Hickey accept in Monroeville, PA?

    Dr. Hickey in Monroeville, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Medicare

    • State of West Virginia

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Hickey's office located?

    Dr. Gavin Hickey's Primary Practice

    2775 Mosside Blvd # 2106B

    Monroeville, PA 15146

    (412) 647-2345

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    Dr. Gavin Hickey's Practice 2

    200 Lothrop St # 4

    Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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    Dr. Gavin Hickey's Practice 3

    815 Freeport Rd

    Pittsburgh, PA 15215

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

    Dr. Hickey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396939328.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hickey?

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

    What is Dr. Gavin Hickey's specialty?

    Dr. Hickey is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Monroeville, PA. 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. Contact Dr. Hickey to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gavin Hickey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hickey is affiliated with Indiana Regional Medical Center, Whs Washington Hospital, Independence Health Westmoreland Hospital, Butler Memorial Hospital, Acmh 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

    Where can I learn more about Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?

    Explore Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Gavin Hickey accepting new patients in Monroeville, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Gavin Hickey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gavin Hickey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hickey's office at (412) 647-2345 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gavin Hickey?

    Please contact Dr. Hickey's office at (412) 647-2345 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gavin Hickey have?

    Dr. Gavin Hickey is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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