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Dr. Maria Patarroyo Aponte, MD
Houston, TX
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Patarroyo Aponte, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Maria Patarroyo Aponte, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Patarroyo Aponte is currently affiliated with Memorial Hermann Hospital Katy. Dr. Patarroyo Aponte is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patarroyo Aponte’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patarroyo Aponte’s office at (713) 704-4300.
What languages does Dr. Patarroyo Aponte speak?
Dr. Patarroyo Aponte 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. Patarroyo Aponte typically treat?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Patarroyo Aponte 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. Patarroyo Aponte. 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:
- Heart Transplant Aftercare
- Heart Transplantation
- Post-heart transplant care
- Heart transplant follow-up
- Cardiac transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4821: Encounter for aftercare following heart transplant
Also known as:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
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:
- 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:
- Other Cardiomyopathies
- Cardiomyopathy
- Uncommon heart muscle diseases
- Rare cardiomyopathy types
ICD-10 Codes:
- I428: Other cardiomyopathies
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure in Lungs
- Lung Hypertension
- High Lung Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Patarroyo Aponte typically perform?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Maria Patarroyo Aponte 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. Patarroyo Aponte's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Patarroyo Aponte accept my insurance?
Dr. Patarroyo Aponte accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 704-4300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Patarroyo Aponte accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Patarroyo Aponte in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Patarroyo Aponte's office located?
720 Gulf States Hemphilia/Thrombophilia Clinic
6400 Fannin St Ste 2700
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 704-4300
What is Dr. Patarroyo Aponte's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Patarroyo Aponte's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962671842.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patarroyo Aponte?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Patarroyo Aponte
What is Dr. Maria Patarroyo Aponte's specialty?
Dr. Patarroyo Aponte is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Houston, TX.
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 this Dr. Maria Patarroyo Aponte affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Patarroyo Aponte is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital, Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital, North Oaks Medical Center 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 Maria Patarroyo Aponte accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Maria Patarroyo Aponte is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Maria Patarroyo Aponte offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Patarroyo Aponte's office at (713) 704-4300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Maria Patarroyo Aponte?
Please contact Dr. Patarroyo Aponte's office at (713) 704-4300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Patarroyo Aponte
720 Gulf States Hemphilia/Thrombophilia Clinic
6400 Fannin St Ste 2700
Houston, TX 77030