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Dr. Howard Herrmann, MD

Dr. Howard Herrmann, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Herrmann, Interventional Cardiologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Howard Herrmann, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Herrmann graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Herrmann is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Herrmann’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Herrmann’s office at (215) 662-2300.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Herrmann?

    Dr. Howard Herrmann, 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. Herrmann empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Catheterization, Cardiomyopathy-Hypertrophic, Heart Valve Disease, Patent Foramen Ovale, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Percutaneous Valve Repair, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia/PA community, Dr. Herrmann is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Herrmann board certified in Interventional Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Herrmann, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Herrmann speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Herrmann treat?

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

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    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:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Systolic Heart Failure
    • Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
    • HFrEF
    • Pumping Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFrEF
    • Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Arrhythmia
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Irregular heartbeat
    • Heart rhythm disorder
    • Cardiac dysrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    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:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    Also known as:

    • Patent Foramen Ovale
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • PFO
    • Open Foramen Ovale
    • Hole in Heart (PFO)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q2112: Patent foramen ovale

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Heart Transplant Aftercare
    • Heart Transplantation
    • Post-heart transplant care
    • Heart transplant follow-up
    • Cardiac transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4821: Encounter for aftercare following heart transplant

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

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

    As a Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Howard Herrmann may include:

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

    Does Dr. Herrmann accept my insurance?

    Dr. Herrmann accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 662-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Herrmann accept in Philadelphia, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Herrmann's office located?

    Dr. Howard Herrmann's Primary Practice

    3400 Civic Center Blvd

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

    (215) 662-2300

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    Dr. Howard Herrmann's Practice 2

    1840 South St

    Philadelphia, PA 19146

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    Dr. Howard Herrmann's Practice 3

    501 S 54th St

    Philadelphia, PA 19143

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

    Dr. Herrmann's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679503783.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Herrmann?

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

    What is Dr. Howard Herrmann's specialty?

    Dr. Herrmann is a Interventional Cardiologist near Philadelphia, 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. Herrmann to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Howard Herrmann affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Herrmann is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian Medical Center 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

    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 Howard Herrmann accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Howard Herrmann is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Howard Herrmann offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Herrmann's office at (215) 662-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Howard Herrmann?

    Please contact Dr. Herrmann's office at (215) 662-2300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Howard Herrmann have?

    Dr. Howard Herrmann is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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