Dr. Chad Mao, MD
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist
,Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist
,Pediatrician
,Cardiologist
Atlanta, GA
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mao, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Chad Mao, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Mao is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mao’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mao’s office.
Is Dr. Mao board certified as an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Chad Mao, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Mao speak?
Dr. Mao and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Mao typically treat?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Mao 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. Mao. 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:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
- Arrhythmia
- Cardiac Dysrhythmia
- Irregular Heartbeat
- Heart Rhythm Problems
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Transplant Aftercare
- Heart Transplantation
- Post-heart transplant care
- Heart transplant follow-up
- Cardiac transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4821: Encounter for aftercare following heart transplant
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Chronic Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Mixed Heart Failure
- Chronic Biventricular Heart Failure
- Ongoing Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5042: Chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Mao typically perform?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Chad Mao 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. Mao's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mao accept my insurance?
Dr. Mao 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. Mao accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Mao in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CareSource
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mao's office located?
What is Dr. Mao's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548262967.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mao?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mao
What is Dr. Chad Mao's specialty?
Dr. Mao is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Atlanta, GA.
What does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist do?
Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure.
Is this Dr. Chad Mao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mao is affiliated with Piedmont Augusta Hospital, Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Piedmont Athens Regional, Piedmont Walton Hospital, Piedmont Henry Hospital, Wellstar Kennestone Regional 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 Chad Mao accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Chad Mao is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chad Mao offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mao's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chad Mao?
Please contact Dr. Mao's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Chad Mao have?
Dr. Chad Mao is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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