32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wechsler, Pediatric Cardiologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Stephanie Wechsler, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Wechsler completed her residency at Johns Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Wechsler is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wechsler’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wechsler’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wechsler?
Dr. Stephanie Wechsler, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Wechsler empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Congenital Heart Disease, Marfan Syndrome, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atlanta/GA community, Dr. Wechsler is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Wechsler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Michigan Health System, Medical Genetics, MI, USA | Children's Hospital, Boston, Pediatric Cardiology, MA, USA | Pediatric Cardiology, Children's Hospital Boston, Harvard Medical School | Medical Genetics, University of Michigan
Residency: Johns Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals
Is Dr. Wechsler board certified in Pediatric Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Stephanie Wechsler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics , American Board of Pediatrics since 2010
What languages does Dr. Wechsler speak?
Dr. Wechsler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Wechsler treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Wechsler 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. Wechsler. 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.
Also known as:
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Complete Atrioventricular Septal Defect
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
- Double Outlet Right Ventricle
- Narrowing of Pulmonary Artery
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Secundum Atrial Septal Defect
- Double Inlet Heart Chamber
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- Complete AVSD
- Full Endocardial Cushion Defect
- Large Hole in Heart
- TOF
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Complex Heart Defect
- HLHS
- Underdeveloped Left Heart
- Complex Congenital Heart Disease
- DORV
- Pulmonary Artery Stenosis
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
- ASD Secundum Type
- Hole in Upper Heart Chamber (Secundum)
- Most Common ASD
- Double Inlet Left Ventricle
- Double Inlet Right Ventricle
- Single Ventricle Heart Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q2123: Complete atrioventricular septal defect
- Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
- Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
- Q201: Double outlet right ventricle
- Q256: Stenosis of pulmonary artery
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
- Q2111: Secundum atrial septal defect
- Q204: Double inlet ventricle
Also known as:
- Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Cardiac Dysrhythmia
- Irregular Heartbeat
- Heart Rhythm Problems
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
- R002: Palpitations
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Benign Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Innocent heart murmur
- Harmless heart murmur
- Physiological heart murmur
ICD-10 Codes:
- R010: Benign and innocent cardiac murmurs
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
- Heart Valve Disease
- Leaky tricuspid valve
- Tricuspid regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I361: Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Chronic Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Mixed Heart Failure
- Chronic Biventricular Heart Failure
- Ongoing Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5042: Chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Thoracic Aortic Widening
- Dilated Thoracic Aorta
- Thoracic Aortic Dilation
- Enlarged Chest Aorta
ICD-10 Codes:
- I77810: Thoracic aortic ectasia
Which procedures does Dr. Wechsler perform as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Stephanie Wechsler 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wechsler's office.
Does Dr. Wechsler accept my insurance?
Dr. Wechsler 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. Wechsler accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Wechsler in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CareSource
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
State of Georgia
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wechsler's office located?
Dr. Stephanie Wechsler's Practice 2
60 Executive Park South NE Ste 100
Atlanta, GA 30329
What is Dr. Wechsler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wechsler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255345435.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wechsler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wechsler
What is Dr. Stephanie Wechsler's specialty?
Dr. Wechsler is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Atlanta, GA. A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients. Contact Dr. Wechsler to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Stephanie Wechsler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wechsler is affiliated with Arthur M. Blank Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Cardiologist?
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Is Stephanie Wechsler accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Stephanie Wechsler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephanie Wechsler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wechsler's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephanie Wechsler?
Please contact Dr. Wechsler's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephanie Wechsler have?
Dr. Stephanie Wechsler is certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics and American Board of Pediatrics.
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