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Dr. Fouad Butto, MD

Dr. Fouad Butto, MD

Tampa, FL

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Butto, Pediatric Cardiologist in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. Fouad Butto, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Butto graduated from Sackler School Of Medicine Tel Aviv University and completed his residency at TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY. Dr. Butto is fluent in English, Arabic, Hebrew, and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Butto’s office at (419) 291-7800.

    Where did Dr. Butto go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY

    • Medical School: Tel Aviv University / Sackler Faculty of Medicine | Sackler School Of Medicine Tel Aviv University | Sackler School of Medicine | University degli Studi di Padova Scuola di Medicina e Chirurgia

    Is Dr. Butto board certified as a Pediatric Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Fouad Butto, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Butto speak?

    Dr. Butto and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Arabic

    • English

    • Hebrew

    • Italian

    What conditions does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Butto typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Butto 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. Butto. 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:

    • Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Cardiac murmur
    • Abnormal heart sound
    • Heart sound abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Patent Foramen Ovale
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • PFO
    • Open Foramen Ovale
    • Hole in Heart (PFO)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q2112: Patent foramen ovale

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Butto typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Fouad Butto may include:

    Please contact Dr. Butto's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Butto accept my insurance?

    Dr. Butto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (419) 291-7800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Butto accept in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. Butto in Tampa, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

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    Where is Dr. Butto's office located?

    Dr. Fouad Butto's Primary Practice

    3001 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd

    Tampa, FL 33607

    (419) 291-7800

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    Dr. Fouad Butto's Practice 2

    808 E Main St

    Lakeland, FL 33801

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    Dr. Fouad Butto's Practice 3

    119 Oakfield Dr

    Brandon, FL 33511

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

    Dr. Butto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730171745.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Butto?

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

    What is Dr. Fouad Butto's specialty?

    Dr. Butto is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Tampa, FL.

    What does a Pediatric Cardiologist do?

    A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients.

    Is this Dr. Fouad Butto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Butto is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital - Tampa 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

    When to see a Pediatric Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Cardiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Fouad Butto accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Fouad Butto is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fouad Butto offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Butto's office at (419) 291-7800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Fouad Butto?

    Please contact Dr. Butto's office at (419) 291-7800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Fouad Butto have?

    Dr. Fouad Butto is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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