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Dr. John Bullinga, MD

Dr. John Bullinga, MD

Royersford, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bullinga, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Royersford, PA?

    Dr. John Bullinga, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Royersford, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Bullinga graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed his residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bullinga is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bullinga’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bullinga’s office at (609) 871-7070.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bullinga?

    Dr. John Bullinga, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bullinga empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arrhythmias, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Royersford, PA community, Dr. Bullinga is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: New York University; New York, Ny

    • Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University of Utah Health Sciences Center

    • Medical School: Roy J Lucille A Carver College of Medicine At University of Iowa,Iowa City, Ia, United States | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas

    What languages does Dr. Bullinga speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Bullinga typically treat?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Bullinga 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. Bullinga. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • ICD implant
    • Automatic defibrillator
    • Implanted heart shock device
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Cardiac Dysrhythmia
    • Irregular Heartbeat
    • Heart Rhythm Problems
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Other General Symptoms
    • Non-specific health complaints
    • Various symptoms
    • Unexplained health issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6889: Other general symptoms and signs

    Also known as:

    • Other Cardiac Implants
    • Heart Devices
    • Cardiac Grafts
    • Implantable Heart Devices

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts

    What procedures does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Bullinga typically perform?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Bullinga performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Bullinga. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
    • Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
    • Under-Skin Heart Monitor
    • Cardiac Event Recorder Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming

    Also known as:

    • Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
    • Pacemaker Battery Removal
    • Permanent Pacemaker Placement
    • Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
    • Heart Rhythm Device Implantation
    • Pacemaker Pulse Generator Removal
    • Heart Pacemaker Device Removal
    • Pacemaker Box Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular
    • 33233: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator only

    Also known as:

    • Implantable Defibrillator Placement
    • ICD insertion
    • Permanent defibrillator implant
    • Heart defibrillator replacement
    • Transvenous defibrillator system

    CPT Codes:

    • 33249: Insertion or replacement of permanent implantable defibrillator system, with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber

    Also known as:

    • Left Atrial Appendage Closure
    • LAA Closure
    • Watchman Procedure
    • Heart Appendage Sealing
    • Stroke Prevention Device Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 33340: Percutaneous transcatheter closure of the left atrial appendage with endocardial implant, including fluoroscopy, transseptal puncture, catheter placement(s), left atrial angiography, left atrial appendage angiography, when performed, and radiological supervision and interpretation

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Implantable Heart Monitor
    • Subcutaneous Cardiac Monitor Removal
    • Loop Recorder Removal
    • Implantable Loop Recorder Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 33286: Removal, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor

    Also known as:

    • Left Ventricle Pacing Lead Insertion
    • Cardiac Pacing Electrode Placement
    • LV Lead Insertion
    • Pacemaker Upgrade Lead

    CPT Codes:

    • 33225: Insertion of pacing electrode, cardiac venous system, for left ventricular pacing, at time of insertion of implantable defibrillator or pacemaker pulse generator (eg, for upgrade to dual chamber system) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
    • Pacemaker Generator Exchange
    • Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
    • Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
    • Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system

    Does Dr. Bullinga accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bullinga accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (609) 871-7070 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bullinga accept in Royersford, PA?

    Dr. Bullinga in Royersford, 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

    • Carepoint Health

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Bullinga's office located?

    Dr. John Bullinga's Primary Practice

    410 W Linfield Trappe Rd Ste 100B

    Royersford, PA 19468

    (609) 871-7070

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

    Dr. Bullinga's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699706994.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bullinga?

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

    What is Dr. John Bullinga's specialty?

    Dr. Bullinga is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Royersford, PA.

    What does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist do?

    A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments.

    Is this Dr. John Bullinga affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bullinga is affiliated with Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Penn Medicine Pennsylvania 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

    When to see a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist. Explore 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 John Bullinga accepting new patients in Royersford, PA?

    Yes, Dr. John Bullinga is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Bullinga offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bullinga's office at (609) 871-7070 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Bullinga?

    Please contact Dr. Bullinga's office at (609) 871-7070 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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