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Dr. Stephen Plantholt, MD

Dr. Stephen Plantholt, MD

Cardiologist

Baltimore, MD

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Plantholt, Cardiologist in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Stephen Plantholt, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Plantholt graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency at St Agnes Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; St Agnes Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Plantholt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Plantholt’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Plantholt’s office at (410) 644-5111.

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

    • Residency: St Agnes Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; St Agnes Hosp, Internal Medicine | St Agnes HealthCare Program

    • Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | University of Maryland School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Plantholt board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Plantholt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Plantholt speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Plantholt typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Plantholt 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. Plantholt. 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:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    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. Plantholt typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Plantholt may include:

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

    Does Dr. Plantholt accept my insurance?

    Dr. Plantholt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 644-5111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Plantholt accept in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Plantholt in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

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    Where is Dr. Plantholt's office located?

    300 Maryland Cardiovascular Specialists

    3407 Wilkens Ave Ste 300

    Baltimore, MD 21229

    (410) 644-5111

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    Dr. Stephen Plantholt's Practice 2

    301 Saint Paul St

    Baltimore, MD 21202

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

    Dr. Plantholt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265426274.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Plantholt?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Plantholt's specialty?

    Dr. Plantholt is a Cardiologist near Baltimore, MD.

    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. Stephen Plantholt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Plantholt is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center - Baltimore, Md, University Of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center, Medstar Union Memorial Hospital, Tidalhealth Nanticoke, Greater Baltimore 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 a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a 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 Stephen Plantholt accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Plantholt is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Plantholt offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Plantholt's office at (410) 644-5111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Plantholt?

    Please contact Dr. Plantholt's office at (410) 644-5111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Plantholt have?

    Dr. Stephen Plantholt is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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