Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lopez, Cardiologist in Bridgeport, WV?
Dr. Gerardo Lopez, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Bridgeport, WV with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Lopez completed his residency at West Virginia Univ Hosps, Cardiovascular Diseases; West Virginia Univ Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lopez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lopez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lopez’s office.
Where did Dr. Lopez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: West Virginia Univ Hosps, Cardiovascular Diseases; West Virginia Univ Hosps, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Wv University School Of Medicine Morgantown
Is Dr. Lopez board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Gerardo Lopez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lopez speak?
Dr. Lopez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Lopez typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Lopez 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. Lopez. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Permanent Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Irreversible AFib
- Fixed Atrial Fibrillation
- Long-term AFib
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4821: Permanent atrial fibrillation
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Lopez typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Gerardo Lopez 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. Lopez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lopez accept my insurance?
Dr. Lopez 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. Lopez accept in Bridgeport, WV?
Dr. Lopez in Bridgeport, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
American Plan Administrators
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of West Virginia
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lopez's office located?
What is Dr. Lopez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lopez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174575484.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lopez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lopez
What is Dr. Gerardo Lopez's specialty?
Dr. Lopez is a Cardiologist near Bridgeport, WV.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Gerardo Lopez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lopez is affiliated with Wvu Medicine United Hospital Center, Wvu Medicine J.w. Ruby Memorial Hospital 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gerardo Lopez accepting new patients in Bridgeport, WV?
Yes, Dr. Gerardo Lopez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gerardo Lopez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lopez's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gerardo Lopez?
Please contact Dr. Lopez's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gerardo Lopez have?
Dr. Gerardo Lopez is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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