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Dr. Joseph Califano, MD

Dr. Joseph Califano, MD

Naples, FL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Califano, Interventional Cardiologist in Naples, FL?

    Dr. Joseph Califano, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Naples, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Califano graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Cardiovascular Diseases; Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Califano is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Califano’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Califano’s office at (239) 649-3312.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Califano?

    Dr. Joseph Califano, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Interventional 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. Califano empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Catheterization, Coronary Angioplasty/Stents, Peripheral Vascular Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Naples, FL community, Dr. Califano is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Cardiovascular Diseases; Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Internal Medicine | Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) Program

    • Medical School: St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo | Saint Louis University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Califano board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Califano, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Califano speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Califano typically treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Califano 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. Califano. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Unstable Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Unstable Chest Pain
    • Acute Coronary Syndrome
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Califano typically perform?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Califano performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Califano. 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:

    • Coronary Artery Lithotripsy
    • Heart artery shockwave therapy
    • Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL)
    • Percutaneous coronary lithotripsy
    • Coronary artery calcification treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 92972: Percutaneous transluminal coronary lithotripsy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Califano accept my insurance?

    Dr. Califano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (239) 649-3312 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Califano accept in Naples, FL?

    Dr. Califano in Naples, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Califano's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Califano's Primary Practice

    6101 Pine Ridge Rd Fl 3

    Naples, FL 34119

    (239) 649-3312

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    Dr. Joseph Califano's Practice 2

    3632 Del Prado Blvd S

    Cape Coral, FL 33904

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    Dr. Joseph Califano's Practice 3

    8300 Collier Blvd

    Naples, FL 34114

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    What hospitals are Dr. Califano affiliated with?

    Dr. Califano has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Physicians Regional Medical Center - Pine Ridge,Naples, FL

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

    Dr. Califano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467404749.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Califano?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Califano's specialty?

    What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?

    A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.

    Is Dr. Joseph Califano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Califano is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Physicians Regional Medical Center - Pine Ridge. 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

    When to see an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional Cardiologist. Explore 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 Dr. Joseph Califano accepting new patients in Naples, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Califano is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Califano offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Califano's office at (239) 649-3312 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Califano?

    Please contact Dr. Califano's office at (239) 649-3312 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Califano's office located?

    Dr. Califano's offices are located in Naples, FL and Cape Coral, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Califano have?

    Dr. Joseph Califano is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.