37 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cummings, Cardiologist in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Charles Cummings, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years. Dr. Cummings graduated from Universidad Iberoamericana Escuella De Medicina and completed his residency at Greater Baltimore Medical Center. Dr. Cummings is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cummings’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cummings’s office at (410) 469-4000.
Where did Dr. Cummings go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Greater Baltimore Medical Center | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program
Medical School: Universidad Cetec,Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | C.E.T.E.C. University School of Med-Santo Domingo | Universidad Iberoamericana Escuella De Medicina | Universidad ICESI Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud
What languages does Dr. Cummings speak?
Dr. Cummings and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Cummings treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Cummings 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. Cummings. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Cardiac Dysrhythmia
- Irregular Heartbeat
- Heart Rhythm Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Cummings perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Charles Cummings 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. Cummings' office.
Does Dr. Cummings accept my insurance?
Dr. Cummings accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 469-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cummings accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Cummings in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Americaid
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Johns Hopkins
Kaiser Permanente
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Cummings' office located?
Dr. Charles Cummings' Primary Practice
1838 Greene Tree Rd Ste 535
Baltimore, MD 21208
(410) 469-4000
What is Dr. Cummings's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cummings's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881697233.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cummings?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cummings
What is Dr. Charles Cummings's specialty?
Dr. Cummings is a Cardiologist near Baltimore, MD. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Cummings to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Charles Cummings affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cummings is affiliated with Sinai Hospital - Baltimore, Northwest Hospital, MedStar Harbor Hospital, UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, University of Maryland St. Joseph 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
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Is Charles Cummings accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
No, Dr. Charles Cummings is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Cummings offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cummings's office at (410) 469-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Cummings?
Please contact Dr. Cummings's office at (410) 469-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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