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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Brescia, Pediatric Cardiologist in Topeka, KS?
Dr. Samuel Brescia, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Topeka, KS with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. 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, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 as a 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 a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Brescia typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Congenital Heart Defects
- ASD
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Hole between Upper Heart Chambers
- PFO
- Open Foramen Ovale
- Hole in Heart (PFO)
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified
- Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome
- Arrhythmia
- POTS
- Orthostatic intolerance
- Postural tachycardia syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- G90A: Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome [POTS]
What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Brescia typically perform?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by 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
Please contact Dr. Brescia's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Standard Life and Accident Insurance
State of Kansas
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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.
What does a Pediatric Cardiologist do?
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.
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
When to see a Pediatric Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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