32 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lechin, Interventional Cardiologist in Bryan, TX?
Where did Dr. Lechin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine | Baylor Medical Center at Garland Program
Medical School: University Central De Venezuela- Esc De Med "luis Razetti"- Caracas | Universidad Central de Venezuela Escuela de Medicina Luis Razetti
Is Dr. Lechin board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Marcel Lechin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lechin speak?
Dr. Lechin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Lechin typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Lechin 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. Lechin. 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
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of 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
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Lechin typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Lechin 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. Lechin. 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:
- Bilateral Kidney Artery Angiography
- Renal artery imaging
- Kidney blood vessel scan
- Bilateral renal angiography
CPT Codes:
- 36252: Selective catheter placement (first-order), main renal artery and any accessory renal artery(s) for renal angiography, including arterial puncture and catheter placement(s), fluoroscopy, contrast injection(s), image postprocessing, permanent recording of images, and radiological supervision and interpretation, including pressure gradient measurements when performed, and flush aortogram when performed; bilateral
Also known as:
- Leg Artery Revascularization with Stent and Atherectomy
- Femoral artery revascularization
- Popliteal artery revascularization
- Leg artery stenting and atherectomy
- Endovascular leg artery repair
CPT Codes:
- 37227: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal stent placement(s) and atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
Also known as:
- Artery Stent Placement (Non-Coronary/Carotid/Leg)
- Intravascular Stent Insertion
- Transcatheter Stenting
- Peripheral Artery Stent
CPT Codes:
- 37236: Transcatheter placement of an intravascular stent(s) (except lower extremity artery(s) for occlusive disease, cervical carotid, extracranial vertebral or intrathoracic carotid, intracranial, or coronary), open or percutaneous, including radiological supervision and interpretation and including all angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed; initial artery
Does Dr. Lechin accept my insurance?
Dr. Lechin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (979) 764-1474 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lechin accept in Bryan, TX?
Dr. Lechin in Bryan, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Lechin's office located?
Dr. Marcel Lechin's Primary Practice
3201 University Dr E Ste 420
Bryan, TX 77802
(979) 764-1474
What hospitals are Dr. Lechin affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Lechin has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Lechin's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lechin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427000496.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lechin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lechin