33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Boehmer, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Hershey, PA?
Dr. John Boehmer, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Hershey, PA. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Boehmer graduated from Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; U Ma Mem Hlthcare-Univ Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Boehmer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Boehmer’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Boehmer’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Boehmer?
Dr. John Boehmer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Boehmer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Congestive Heart Failure, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hershey, PA community, Dr. Boehmer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Boehmer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Johns Hopkins Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; U Ma Mem Hlthcare-Univ Campus, Internal Medicine | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Medical School: Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa | Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine
Is Dr. Boehmer board certified as an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. John Boehmer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Boehmer speak?
Dr. Boehmer 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. Boehmer typically treat?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Boehmer 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. Boehmer. 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:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Diastolic Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
- HFrEF
- Pumping Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
- HFpEF
- Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5030: Unspecified diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
- X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy
- Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
- Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness
- Enlarged heart muscle
- DCM
ICD-10 Codes:
- I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy
- I420: Dilated cardiomyopathy
Also known as:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Boehmer typically perform?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. John Boehmer 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. Boehmer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Boehmer accept my insurance?
Dr. Boehmer 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. Boehmer accept in Hershey, PA?
Dr. Boehmer in Hershey, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Bankers Fidelity
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Boehmer's office located?
What is Dr. Boehmer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Boehmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053369645.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Boehmer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Boehmer
What is Dr. John Boehmer's specialty?
Dr. Boehmer is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Hershey, PA.
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. John Boehmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Boehmer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 John Boehmer accepting new patients in Hershey, PA?
Yes, Dr. John Boehmer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Boehmer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Boehmer's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Boehmer?
Please contact Dr. Boehmer's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Boehmer have?
Dr. John Boehmer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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500 University Dr
Hershey, PA 17033