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Who is Dr. Albizem, Cardiologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Haytham Albizem, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Albizem graduated from University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Kaiser Permanente Southern Ca, Interventional Cardiology; U Pa Hlth Sys-Presby M C, Cardiovascular Diseases; St Barnabas Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Albizem is fluent in English, Albanian, and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Albizem’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Albizem’s office at (609) 393-0067.
Where did Dr. Albizem go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Kaiser Permanente Southern Ca, Interventional Cardiology; U Pa Hlth Sys-Presby M C, Cardiovascular Diseases; St Barnabas Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria | University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine | University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Albizem board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Haytham Albizem, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Albizem speak?
Dr. Albizem and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Albanian
Arabic
English
What conditions does Dr. Albizem treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Albizem 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. Albizem. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Aorta
- Atherosclerosis
- Aortic artery hardening
- Aortic plaque buildup
- Aortic calcification
ICD-10 Codes:
- I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Right Leg Pain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right lower limb
- Right leg discomfort
- Aching right leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79604: Pain in right leg
What procedures does Dr. Albizem perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Albizem performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Albizem. 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:
- Intravascular Ultrasound (Non-Heart Vessels)
- Intravascular Ultrasound (Additional Non-Coronary Vessel)
- IVUS (Non-Coronary)
- Vessel Ultrasound
- Internal Artery Ultrasound
- IVUS for Blood Vessels
- Non-Coronary Vessel Ultrasound
- Internal Blood Vessel Imaging
CPT Codes:
- 37252: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; initial noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 37253: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; each additional noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Selective Artery Catheter Placement
- Artery Catheter Placement
- Catheter Placement in Aorta
- Arterial Catheterization
- Vascular Catheter Placement
- Diagnostic Catheter Insertion
- Selective Arterial Catheterization
- Diagnostic Artery Catheter
- Abdominal Artery Catheter
- Aortic catheterization
- Aorta access procedure
- Main artery catheter insertion
CPT Codes:
- 36247: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial third order or more selective abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
- 36245: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; each first order abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
- 36200: Introduction of catheter, aorta
Also known as:
- Tibial/Peroneal Artery Stent with Atherectomy
- Leg Artery Clearing and Widening (Atherectomy/Angioplasty)
- Leg Artery Stent and Plaque Removal
- Leg Artery Revascularization
- Tibial Artery Stenting
- Peroneal Artery Atherectomy
- Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment
- Tibial/Peroneal Artery Revascularization
- Endovascular Leg Artery Treatment
- Atherectomy and Angioplasty (Leg)
- Tibial Artery Revascularization
- Peroneal Artery Stenting
- Leg Artery Angioplasty with Atherectomy
- Endovascular Leg Artery Repair
CPT Codes:
- 37231: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial, peroneal artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with transluminal stent placement(s) and atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
- 37233: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial/peroneal artery, unilateral, each additional vessel; with atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 37235: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial/peroneal artery, unilateral, each additional vessel; with transluminal stent placement(s) and atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Secondary Blood Clot Removal from Artery
- Percutaneous Thrombectomy (Secondary)
- Arterial Clot Extraction
- Non-Coronary Thrombectomy
- Bypass Graft Clot Removal
CPT Codes:
- 37186: Secondary percutaneous transluminal thrombectomy (eg, nonprimary mechanical, snare basket, suction technique), noncoronary, non-intracranial, arterial or arterial bypass graft, including fluoroscopic guidance and intraprocedural pharmacological thrombolytic injections, provided in conjunction with another percutaneous intervention other than primary mechanical thrombectomy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Leg Artery Revascularization with Stent and Atherectomy
- Leg Artery Revascularization with Atherectomy and Angioplasty
- Femoral artery revascularization
- Popliteal artery revascularization
- Leg artery stenting and atherectomy
- Endovascular leg artery repair
- Tibial Artery Revascularization
- Peroneal Artery Revascularization
- Leg Artery Plaque Removal
- Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 37227: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal stent placement(s) and atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
- 37229: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial, peroneal artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
Also known as:
- Artery Needle or Catheter Insertion
- Arterial Line Placement
- Arterial Puncture
- Artery Catheterization
- Peripheral Arterial Access
CPT Codes:
- 36140: Introduction of needle or intracatheter, upper or lower extremity artery
Also known as:
- Leg Artery Unblocking with Atherectomy and Angioplasty
- Femoral Artery Revascularization
- Popliteal Artery Atherectomy
- Leg Artery Angioplasty
- Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 37225: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
Also known as:
- Iliac Artery Stent Placement
- Endovascular iliac artery stenting
- Iliac artery angioplasty with stent
- Pelvic artery revascularization
CPT Codes:
- 37221: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, iliac artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with transluminal stent placement(s), includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
Also known as:
- First Vein Ablation for Incompetent Vein (Leg/Arm)
- Mechanochemical endovenous ablation
- Varicose vein ablation
- Percutaneous vein treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36473: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, mechanochemical; first vein treated
Also known as:
- Temporary Bladder Catheter Insertion
- Foley catheter insertion
- Indwelling bladder catheter placement
- Urinary catheter insertion
CPT Codes:
- 51702: Insertion of temporary indwelling bladder catheter; simple (eg, Foley)
Does Dr. Albizem accept my insurance?
Dr. Albizem accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (609) 393-0067 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Albizem accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Albizem in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Albizem's office located?
Dr. Haytham Albizem's Primary Practice
5600 Chestnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19139
(609) 393-0067
What is Dr. Albizem's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Albizem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467442285.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Albizem?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Albizem
What is Dr. Haytham Albizem's specialty?
Dr. Albizem is a Cardiologist near Philadelphia, 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. Albizem to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Haytham Albizem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Albizem is affiliated with Lankenau Medical Center, Riddle Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Penn Medicine Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Temple University Hospital 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
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Is Haytham Albizem accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Haytham Albizem is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Haytham Albizem offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Albizem's office at (609) 393-0067 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Haytham Albizem?
Please contact Dr. Albizem's office at (609) 393-0067 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Haytham Albizem have?
Dr. Haytham Albizem is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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