34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chelsky, Cardiologist in Portland, OR?
Dr. Ronald Chelsky, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Chelsky graduated from University of Texas Health Science Center and completed his residency at Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Chelsky is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chelsky’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chelsky’s office.
Where did Dr. Chelsky go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Oregon Health and Science University
Residency: Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | Oregon Health And Science University
Medical School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx | University of Texas Health Science Center
Is Dr. Chelsky board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Ronald Chelsky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chelsky speak?
Dr. Chelsky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Chelsky typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Chelsky 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. Chelsky. 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:
- 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Chelsky typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Chelsky 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. Chelsky's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chelsky accept my insurance?
Dr. Chelsky 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. Chelsky accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Chelsky in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Samaritan Health Services
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Chelsky's office located?
What is Dr. Chelsky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chelsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851383707.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chelsky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chelsky
What is Dr. Ronald Chelsky's specialty?
Dr. Chelsky is a Cardiologist near Portland, OR.
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. Ronald Chelsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chelsky is affiliated with Adventist Health Portland 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 Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ronald Chelsky accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Ronald Chelsky is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ronald Chelsky offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chelsky's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ronald Chelsky?
Please contact Dr. Chelsky's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ronald Chelsky have?
Dr. Ronald Chelsky is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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