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Dr. Stafford Smith, MD

Clarks Green, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Smith, Interventional Cardiologist in Clarks Green, PA?

    Dr. Stafford Smith, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Clarks Green, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Smith completed his residency at U Pa Hlth Sys-Presby M C, Cardiovascular Diseases; U Pa Hlth Sys-Presby M C, Internal Medicine; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Smith is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Smith’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smith’s office at (570) 586-0246.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Smith?

    Dr. Stafford Smith, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Interventional 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. Smith empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Angioplasty & Stent Placement, Interventional Cardiology, Nuclear Cardiology, Pacemakers/Defibrillators, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Clarks Green/PA community, Dr. Smith is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Smith go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: U Pa Hlth Sys-Presby M C, Cardiovascular Diseases; U Pa Hlth Sys-Presby M C, Internal Medicine; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Smith board certified in Interventional Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Stafford Smith, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Smith speak?

    Dr. Smith and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Smith treat?

    As a Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Smith 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. Smith. 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:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Abnormal Heart Test Result
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities
    • Irregular Cardiovascular Function Study
    • Unusual Heart Exam Finding
    • Heart Function Test Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
    • R9430: Abnormal result of cardiovascular function study, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker

    Also known as:

    • Other Health Condition
    • Unspecified Health Issue
    • General Health Concern
    • Other Medical Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z789: Other specified health status

    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:

    • Exercise Counseling
    • Fitness Coaching
    • Physical Activity Guidance
    • Exercise Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7182: Exercise counseling

    Also known as:

    • Aortic Valve Insufficiency
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Leaky aortic valve
    • Aortic regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Liver Function Test
    • Liver Disease
    • Irregular Liver Function Study
    • Unusual Liver Exam
    • Liver Disease Diagnosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R945: Abnormal results of liver function studies

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Personal Health Risks
    • Other health risk factors
    • Specific personal risks
    • Individual health concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9189: Other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Other Drug Therapy
    • Past medication use
    • Previous drug treatment
    • History of other prescribed drugs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9229: Personal history of other drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Aftercare
    • Specific post-op care
    • Specialized recovery care
    • Follow-up for specific procedures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare

    Which procedures does Dr. Smith perform as a Interventional Cardiologist?

    As a Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Stafford Smith may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Smith's office.

    Does Dr. Smith accept my insurance?

    Dr. Smith accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 586-0246 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Smith accept in Clarks Green, PA?

    Dr. Smith in Clarks Green, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • Philadelphia American Life Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Smith's office located?

    Dr. Stafford Smith's Primary Practice

    102 N Abington Rd Ste 103

    Clarks Green, PA 18411

    (570) 586-0246

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    Dr. Stafford Smith's Practice 2

    230 N Broad St

    Philadelphia, PA 19102

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    What is Dr. Smith's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710913736.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smith?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Smith

    What is Dr. Stafford Smith's specialty?

    Dr. Smith is a Interventional Cardiologist near Clarks Green, PA. A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function. Contact Dr. Smith to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stafford Smith affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Smith is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center 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 Interventional Cardiologist?

    Explore Interventional Cardiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Stafford Smith accepting new patients in Clarks Green, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Stafford Smith is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stafford Smith offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Smith's office at (570) 586-0246 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stafford Smith?

    Please contact Dr. Smith's office at (570) 586-0246 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stafford Smith have?

    Dr. Stafford Smith is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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