41 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Skallerup, Interventional Cardiologist in Muskegon, MI?
Dr. John Skallerup, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Muskegon, MI. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Skallerup completed his residency at Edward Hines Jr Va Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Edward Hines Jr Va Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Skallerup is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Skallerup’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Skallerup’s office.
Where did Dr. Skallerup go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Edward Hines Jr Va Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Edward Hines Jr Va Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il
Is Dr. Skallerup board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. John Skallerup, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Skallerup speak?
Dr. Skallerup and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Skallerup typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Skallerup 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. Skallerup. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Skallerup typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. John Skallerup may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
Please contact Dr. Skallerup's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Skallerup accept my insurance?
Dr. Skallerup 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. Skallerup accept in Muskegon, MI?
Dr. Skallerup in Muskegon, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Henry Ford Health System
Humana
Medica Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Spectrum / Priority Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Skallerup's office located?
What is Dr. Skallerup's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Skallerup's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982698353.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Skallerup?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Skallerup
What is Dr. John Skallerup's specialty?
Dr. Skallerup is a Interventional Cardiologist near Muskegon, MI.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.
Is this Dr. John Skallerup affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Skallerup is affiliated with Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital, Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Trinity Health Grand Rapids Hospital, Munson 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
When to see an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional 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 John Skallerup accepting new patients in Muskegon, MI?
Yes, Dr. John Skallerup is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Skallerup offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Skallerup's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Skallerup?
Please contact Dr. Skallerup's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Skallerup have?
Dr. John Skallerup is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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1212 E Sherman Blvd
Muskegon, MI 49444