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Who is Dr. Chernick, Cardiologist in Mobile, AL?
Dr. Richard Chernick, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Mobile, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Chernick graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Nc Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Chernick is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chernick’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chernick’s office at (251) 607-9797.
Where did Dr. Chernick go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Nc Hosps, Internal Medicine | University of North Carolina Hospitals Program
Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny | New York Medical College
Is Dr. Chernick board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Chernick, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chernick speak?
Dr. Chernick and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Chernick typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Chernick 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. Chernick. 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
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Chernick typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Chernick 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. Chernick's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chernick accept my insurance?
Dr. Chernick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (251) 607-9797 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chernick accept in Mobile, AL?
Dr. Chernick in Mobile, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Chernick's office located?
Dr. Richard Chernick's Primary Practice
6701 Airport Blvd Ste D330
Mobile, AL 36608
(251) 607-9797
What is Dr. Chernick's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chernick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659310787.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chernick?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chernick
What is Dr. Richard Chernick's specialty?
Dr. Chernick is a Cardiologist near Mobile, AL.
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. Richard Chernick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chernick is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Thomas Hospital, North Baldwin Infirmary. 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 Richard Chernick accepting new patients in Mobile, AL?
Yes, Dr. Richard Chernick is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Chernick offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chernick's office at (251) 607-9797 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Chernick?
Please contact Dr. Chernick's office at (251) 607-9797 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Chernick have?
Dr. Richard Chernick is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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