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Who is Dr. Wittstein, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Ilan Wittstein, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Wittstein completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Hosp, Internal Medicine and is currently affiliated with Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Wittstein is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wittstein’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wittstein’s office at (410) 502-0550.
Where did Dr. Wittstein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Johns Hopkins Hosp, Internal Medicine | Johns Hopkins Hospital
Medical School: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md
Is Dr. Wittstein board certified as an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Ilan Wittstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Wittstein speak?
Dr. Wittstein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
What conditions does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Wittstein typically treat?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Wittstein 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. Wittstein. 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:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
- Premature Atrial Contractions
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Cardiac Dysrhythmia
- Irregular Heartbeat
- Heart Rhythm Problems
- PACs
- Atrial Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Atrial)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
- I491: Atrial premature depolarization
Also known as:
- Past Heart Attack
- Heart Attack
- Previous Heart Attack
- Old Myocardial Infarction
- Prior Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I252: Old myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Having a Heart Transplant
- Heart Transplantation
- Cardiac transplant
- Heart replacement surgery
- Post-heart transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z941: Heart transplant status
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFrEF
- Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Wittstein typically perform?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ilan Wittstein 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. Wittstein's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wittstein accept my insurance?
Dr. Wittstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 502-0550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wittstein accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Wittstein in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Wittstein's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Wittstein affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Wittstein has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center,Baltimore, MD
Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 4 Procedures

Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center,Baltimore, MD
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
The Johns Hopkins Hospital,Baltimore, MD
Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 6 Procedures

The Johns Hopkins Hospital,Baltimore, MD
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 6 Procedures
Grace Medical Center, A Sinai Hospital Facility,Baltimore, MD
Grace Medical Center, A Sinai Hospital Facility,Baltimore, MD
Medstar Good Samaritan Hospital,Baltimore, MD
Medstar Good Samaritan Hospital,Baltimore, MD
What is Dr. Wittstein's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wittstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740226729.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wittstein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wittstein
What is Dr. Ilan Wittstein's specialty?
Dr. Wittstein is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Baltimore, MD.
What does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist do?
Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure.
Is Dr. Ilan Wittstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wittstein is affiliated with Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center, The Johns Hopkins 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
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Is Dr. Ilan Wittstein accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Ilan Wittstein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ilan Wittstein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wittstein's office at (410) 502-0550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ilan Wittstein?
Please contact Dr. Wittstein's office at (410) 502-0550 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Wittstein's office located?
Dr. Wittstein's offices are located in Baltimore, MD and Lutherville, MD.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ilan Wittstein have?
Dr. Ilan Wittstein is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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