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37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Gattuso, Cardiologist in Altoona, PA?
Dr. Joseph Gattuso, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Altoona, PA. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Gattuso is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gattuso’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gattuso’s office at (814) 942-2411.
Where did Dr. Gattuso go to medical school and complete their residency?
Is Dr. Gattuso board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Gattuso, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gattuso speak?
Dr. Gattuso and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Gattuso typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Gattuso 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. Gattuso. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Gattuso typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Gattuso 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. Gattuso's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gattuso accept my insurance?
Dr. Gattuso accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 942-2411 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gattuso accept in Altoona, PA?
Dr. Gattuso in Altoona, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Medicare
Risant Health
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Gattuso's office located?
What is Dr. Gattuso's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gattuso's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356347033.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gattuso?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gattuso
What is Dr. Joseph Gattuso's specialty?
Dr. Gattuso is a Cardiologist near Altoona, PA.
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. Joseph Gattuso affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gattuso is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Joseph Gattuso accepting new patients in Altoona, PA?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Gattuso is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Gattuso offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gattuso's office at (814) 942-2411 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Gattuso?
Please contact Dr. Gattuso's office at (814) 942-2411 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Gattuso have?
Dr. Joseph Gattuso is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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