37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bigham, Cardiologist in Bethesda, MD?
Dr. Harry Bigham, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Bethesda, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Bigham graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bigham is fluent in English, Spanish, and Ukrainian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bigham’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bigham’s office.
Where did Dr. Bigham go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine | New York Presbyterian Hospital Program
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Bigham board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Harry Bigham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bigham speak?
Dr. Bigham and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Ukrainian
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Bigham typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Bigham 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. Bigham. 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:
- 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Bigham typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Harry Bigham 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. Bigham's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bigham accept my insurance?
Dr. Bigham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bigham accept in Bethesda, MD?
Dr. Bigham in Bethesda, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
MedStar Health
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Where is Dr. Bigham's office located?
What is Dr. Bigham's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bigham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346245628.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bigham?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bigham
What is Dr. Harry Bigham's specialty?
Dr. Bigham is a Cardiologist near Bethesda, MD.
What does a Cardiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Harry Bigham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bigham is affiliated with Suburban Hospital, Sibley Memorial 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 Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Harry Bigham accepting new patients in Bethesda, MD?
Yes, Dr. Harry Bigham is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Harry Bigham offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bigham's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Harry Bigham?
Please contact Dr. Bigham's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Harry Bigham have?
Dr. Harry Bigham is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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