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Dr. Zelmira Curillova-Chavko, MD

Bangor, ME

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Curillova-Chavko, Cardiologist in Bangor, ME?

    Dr. Zelmira Curillova-Chavko, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Bangor, ME with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Curillova-Chavko completed her residency at Seton Hall U Sch Grad Med Ed, Cardiovascular Diseases; St Joseph'S Hosp & M C, Internal Medicine. Dr. Curillova-Chavko is fluent in English and Slovak, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Curillova-Chavko’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Curillova-Chavko’s office at (207) 275-3800.

    Where did Dr. Curillova-Chavko go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Seton Hall U Sch Grad Med Ed, Cardiovascular Diseases; St Joseph'S Hosp & M C, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Universita Komenskeho

    Is Dr. Curillova-Chavko board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Zelmira Curillova-Chavko, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Curillova-Chavko speak?

    Dr. Curillova-Chavko and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Slovak

    What conditions does Dr. Curillova-Chavko treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Curillova-Chavko 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. Curillova-Chavko. 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:

    • Other Pacemaker Part Management
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Pacemaker Lead Adjustment
    • Pacemaker Component Care
    • Cardiac Pacing Device Adjustment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z45018: Encounter for adjustment and management of other part of cardiac pacemaker

    Also known as:

    • Premature Ventricular Contractions
    • Premature Atrial Contractions
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Ventricular Tachycardia
    • Arrhythmia
    • PVCs
    • Ventricular Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
    • PACs
    • Atrial Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Atrial)
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation
    • VT
    • V-tach
    • Fast heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
    • I491: Atrial premature depolarization
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
    • I4720: Ventricular tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart Device Management
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Implantable Defibrillator Management
    • Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Device Care
    • Other Implanted Heart Device Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4509: Encounter for adjustment and management of other cardiac device

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Heart Attack
    • Heart Attack
    • Type 2 Myocardial Infarction
    • Secondary Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I21A1: Myocardial infarction type 2

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFpEF
    • Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Which procedures does Dr. Curillova-Chavko perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Zelmira Curillova-Chavko may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Curillova-Chavko's office.

    Does Dr. Curillova-Chavko accept my insurance?

    Dr. Curillova-Chavko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 275-3800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Curillova-Chavko accept in Bangor, ME?

    Dr. Curillova-Chavko in Bangor, ME 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)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

    • State of Maine

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Curillova-Chavko's office located?

    Dr. Zelmira Curillova-Chavko's Primary Practice

    1 Northeast Dr

    Bangor, ME 04401

    (207) 275-3800

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    Dr. Zelmira Curillova-Chavko's Practice 2

    200 Kennedy Memorial Dr

    Waterville, ME 04901

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    Dr. Zelmira Curillova-Chavko's Practice 3

    268 Stillwater Ave

    Bangor, ME 04401

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

    Dr. Curillova-Chavko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891700621.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Curillova-Chavko?

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

    What is Dr. Zelmira Curillova-Chavko's specialty?

    Dr. Curillova-Chavko is a Cardiologist near Bangor, ME. 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. Curillova-Chavko to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Zelmira Curillova-Chavko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Curillova-Chavko is affiliated with Northern Light Eastern Maine 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 Cardiologist?

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    Is Zelmira Curillova-Chavko accepting new patients in Bangor, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Zelmira Curillova-Chavko is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Zelmira Curillova-Chavko offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Curillova-Chavko's office at (207) 275-3800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Zelmira Curillova-Chavko?

    Please contact Dr. Curillova-Chavko's office at (207) 275-3800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Zelmira Curillova-Chavko have?

    Dr. Zelmira Curillova-Chavko is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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