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Dr. Brian Skale, MD

Cincinnati, OH

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Skale, Cardiologist in Cincinnati, OH?

    Dr. Brian Skale, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Skale completed his residency at Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Skale is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Skale’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Skale’s office at (513) 206-1320.

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

    • Residency: Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh

    Is Dr. Skale board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Skale, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Skale speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Skale treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Skale 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. Skale. 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:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified
    • R072: Precordial pain

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Heart Test Results
    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Disease
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Cardiovascular Function Study
    • Unusual Heart Exam Findings
    • Heart Disease Diagnosis
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9439: Abnormal result of other cardiovascular function study
    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Heart Imaging Results
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Abnormal cardiac scan
    • Unusual heart test results
    • Abnormal coronary imaging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R931: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of heart and coronary circulation

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    Which procedures does Dr. Skale perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Brian Skale may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Skale's office.

    Does Dr. Skale accept my insurance?

    Dr. Skale accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 206-1320 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Skale accept in Cincinnati, OH?

    Dr. Skale in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Skale's office located?

    Dr. Brian Skale's Primary Practice

    7545 Beechmont Ave Ste D

    Cincinnati, OH 45255

    (513) 206-1320

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    Dr. Brian Skale's Practice 2

    3219 Clifton Ave Ste 400

    Cincinnati, OH 45220

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    Dr. Brian Skale's Practice 3

    2139 Auburn Ave

    Cincinnati, OH 45219

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

    Dr. Skale's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396735650.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Skale?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Skale's specialty?

    Dr. Skale is a Cardiologist near Cincinnati, OH. 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. Skale to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brian Skale affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Skale is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with 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 Brian Skale accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Skale is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Skale offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Skale's office at (513) 206-1320 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Skale?

    Please contact Dr. Skale's office at (513) 206-1320 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Skale have?

    Dr. Brian Skale is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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