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Dr. Rachel Hughes-Doichev, MD

Pittsburgh, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hughes-Doichev, Cardiologist in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Rachel Hughes-Doichev, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hughes-Doichev graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and completed her residency at University of Pennsylvania Health System Program. Dr. Hughes-Doichev is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hughes-Doichev’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hughes-Doichev’s office at (412) 359-6550.

    Where did Dr. Hughes-Doichev go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University of Pennsylvania Health System Program

    • Medical School: Temple University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Hughes-Doichev board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Rachel Hughes-Doichev, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hughes-Doichev speak?

    Dr. Hughes-Doichev and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Hughes-Doichev treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Hughes-Doichev 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. Hughes-Doichev. 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.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    Also known as:

    • Having a Heart Transplant
    • Heart Transplantation
    • Cardiac transplant
    • Heart replacement surgery
    • Post-heart transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z941: Heart transplant status

    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
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Pressure
    • Hypotension
    • Blood Pressure Drop
    • Fainting Spells

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I959: Hypotension, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Fluid Around the Heart
    • Pericardial Disorder
    • Pericardial Effusion
    • Fluid in Pericardium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I3139: Other pericardial effusion (noninflammatory)

    Also known as:

    • Shock
    • Circulatory Collapse
    • Systemic Shock
    • Unspecified Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R579: Shock, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Cardiomyopathies
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Uncommon heart muscle diseases
    • Rare cardiomyopathy types

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I428: Other cardiomyopathies

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Which procedures does Dr. Hughes-Doichev perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Rachel Hughes-Doichev may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hughes-Doichev's office.

    Does Dr. Hughes-Doichev accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hughes-Doichev accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 359-6550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hughes-Doichev accept in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Hughes-Doichev in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of West Virginia

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    Where is Dr. Hughes-Doichev's office located?

    Dr. Rachel Hughes-Doichev's Primary Practice

    320 E North Ave

    Pittsburgh, PA 15212

    (412) 359-6550

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    Dr. Rachel Hughes-Doichev's Practice 2

    12311 Perry Hwy

    Wexford, PA 15090

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    Dr. Rachel Hughes-Doichev's Practice 3

    6321 State Route 30

    Greensburg, PA 15601

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

    Dr. Hughes-Doichev's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912991712.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hughes-Doichev?

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

    What is Dr. Rachel Hughes-Doichev's specialty?

    Dr. Hughes-Doichev is a Cardiologist near Pittsburgh, PA. 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. Contact Dr. Hughes-Doichev to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rachel Hughes-Doichev affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hughes-Doichev is affiliated with Ahn Allegheny General Hospital 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

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    Is Rachel Hughes-Doichev accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Rachel Hughes-Doichev is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rachel Hughes-Doichev offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hughes-Doichev's office at (412) 359-6550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rachel Hughes-Doichev?

    Please contact Dr. Hughes-Doichev's office at (412) 359-6550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rachel Hughes-Doichev have?

    Dr. Rachel Hughes-Doichev is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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