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Who is Dr. Brescia, Pediatric Cardiologist in Topeka, KS?
Dr. Samuel Brescia, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Topeka, KS with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Brescia completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Pediatrics. Dr. Brescia is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brescia’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brescia’s office.
Where did Dr. Brescia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Pediatrics
Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx
Is Dr. Brescia board certified in Pediatric Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Samuel Brescia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Brescia speak?
Dr. Brescia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Brescia treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Brescia 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. Brescia. 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:
- Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Congenital Heart Defects
- ASD
- Hole between Upper Heart Chambers
- PFO
- Open Foramen Ovale
- Hole in Heart (PFO)
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- Hole in the Heart (Atria)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified
- Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q211: Atrial septal defect
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Slow Heart Rate
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome
- Arrhythmia
- POTS
- Orthostatic intolerance
- Postural tachycardia syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- G90A: Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome [POTS]
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Orthostatic Hypotension
- Autonomic Nervous System Disorder
- Orthostatic hypotension
- Postural Hypotension
- Dizziness on Standing
- Drop in Blood Pressure When Standing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I951: Orthostatic hypotension
Also known as:
- Benign Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Innocent heart murmur
- Harmless heart murmur
- Physiological heart murmur
ICD-10 Codes:
- R010: Benign and innocent cardiac murmurs
Also known as:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- Family History of Heart Disease
- Family History
- Heart Disease
- Hereditary heart disease risk
- Genetic predisposition to heart problems
- Heart conditions in the family
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8249: Family history of ischemic heart disease and other diseases of the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
Which procedures does Dr. Brescia perform as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Samuel Brescia 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Brescia's office.
Does Dr. Brescia accept my insurance?
Dr. Brescia 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. Brescia accept in Topeka, KS?
Dr. Brescia in Topeka, KS 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 Kansas
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
Cambia (Regence)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
State of Alabama
State of Kansas
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Brescia's office located?
What is Dr. Brescia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brescia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164608535.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brescia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brescia
What is Dr. Samuel Brescia's specialty?
Dr. Brescia is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Topeka, KS. A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients. Contact Dr. Brescia to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Samuel Brescia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brescia is affiliated with HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Pediatric Cardiologist?
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Is Samuel Brescia accepting new patients in Topeka, KS?
Yes, Dr. Samuel Brescia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samuel Brescia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brescia's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Samuel Brescia?
Please contact Dr. Brescia's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Samuel Brescia have?
Dr. Samuel Brescia is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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