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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Joseph, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Weirton, WV?
Dr. George Joseph, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Weirton, WV with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Joseph completed his residency at St Luke's-Roosevelt Med Ctr. Dr. Joseph is fluent in English, Hindi, and Malayalam, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Joseph’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Joseph’s office at (304) 528-4600.
Where did Dr. Joseph go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Luke's-Roosevelt Med Ctr
Medical School: Calicut Medical College, University Of Calicut
Is Dr. Joseph board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
Yes, Dr. George Joseph, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Joseph speak?
Dr. Joseph and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Malayalam
What conditions does Dr. Joseph treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Joseph 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. Joseph. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Ventricular Tachycardia
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Other Heart Conduction Disorder
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Atrial Flutter
- Heart Palpitations
- Slow Heart Rate
- Fast Heartbeat
- Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
- Complete Heart Block
- Arrhythmia
- Sick sinus syndrome
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Sinus Node Dysfunction
- Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
- SSS
- VT
- V-tach
- Fast heart rhythm
- SVT
- Fast heart rate
- Rapid heartbeat
- Heart Rhythm Problems
- Cardiac Conduction Abnormalities
- PVCs
- Ventricular Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
- A-flutter
- Heart flutter
- Rapid atrial rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
- Rapid Heart Rate
- Cardiac Dysrhythmia
- Irregular Heartbeat
- Complete AV Block
- Third-Degree Heart Block
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I495: Sick sinus syndrome
- I4720: Ventricular tachycardia, unspecified
- I4710: Supraventricular tachycardia, unspecified
- I4589: Other specified conduction disorders
- I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
- I4892: Unspecified atrial flutter
- R002: Palpitations
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
- I471: Supraventricular tachycardia
- I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
- I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
Also known as:
- Having a Pacemaker
- Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
- ICD implant
- Automatic defibrillator
- Implanted heart shock device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
- Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
Also known as:
- Cardiomyopathy
- Other Cardiomyopathies
- Heart Muscle Disease
- Enlarged Heart
- Uncommon heart muscle diseases
- Rare cardiomyopathy types
ICD-10 Codes:
- I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified
- I428: Other cardiomyopathies
Also known as:
- Other Mechanical Problems with Cardiac Electronic Device
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Cardiac implant malfunction
- Electronic heart device issues
- Implantable cardiac device complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- T82198A: Other mechanical complication of other cardiac electronic device, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
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
What procedures does Dr. Joseph perform?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Joseph 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. Joseph. 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:
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
- Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
- Under-Skin Heart Monitor
- Cardiac Event Recorder Implant
CPT Codes:
- 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming
Also known as:
- Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
- Pacemaker Battery Removal
- Permanent Pacemaker Placement
- Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
- Heart Rhythm Device Implantation
- Pacemaker Pulse Generator Removal
- Heart Pacemaker Device Removal
- Pacemaker Box Removal
CPT Codes:
- 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular
- 33233: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator only
Also known as:
- Left Ventricle Pacing Lead Insertion
- Pacemaker or Defibrillator Lead Insertion
- Cardiac Pacing Electrode Placement
- LV Lead Insertion
- Pacemaker Upgrade Lead
- Cardiac Pacing Lead Placement
- Left Ventricular Pacing Lead Insertion
- ICD Lead Insertion
- Pacemaker Electrode Placement
CPT Codes:
- 33225: Insertion of pacing electrode, cardiac venous system, for left ventricular pacing, at time of insertion of implantable defibrillator or pacemaker pulse generator (eg, for upgrade to dual chamber system) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 33224: Insertion of pacing electrode, cardiac venous system, for left ventricular pacing, with attachment to previously placed pacemaker or implantable defibrillator pulse generator (including revision of pocket, removal, insertion, and/or replacement of existing generator)
Also known as:
- Implantable Defibrillator Placement
- ICD insertion
- Permanent defibrillator implant
- Heart defibrillator replacement
- Transvenous defibrillator system
CPT Codes:
- 33249: Insertion or replacement of permanent implantable defibrillator system, with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber
Also known as:
- Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
- Pacemaker Battery Replacement
- Pacemaker Generator Exchange
- Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
- Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
- Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement
- Pacemaker generator exchange
- Pacemaker pulse generator replacement
- Pacemaker device replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system
- 33229: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; multiple lead system
Also known as:
- Removal of Implantable Heart Monitor
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Monitor Removal
- Loop Recorder Removal
- Implantable Loop Recorder Excision
CPT Codes:
- 33286: Removal, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor
Also known as:
- Defibrillator Generator Replacement
- ICD Generator Change
- Implantable Defibrillator Battery Change
- Defibrillator Device Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33264: Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator with replacement of implantable defibrillator pulse generator; multiple lead system
Also known as:
- Insertion of Pacemaker or Defibrillator Lead
- Transvenous Electrode Placement
- Pacemaker Lead Implant
- Defibrillator Wire Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 33216: Insertion of a single transvenous electrode, permanent pacemaker or implantable defibrillator
Also known as:
- Leadless Pacemaker Insertion
- Dual Lead Pacemaker Wire Removal
- Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Single Lead)
- Transcatheter Pacemaker
- Wireless Pacemaker Implant
- Right Ventricular Pacemaker
- Pacemaker Lead Extraction
- Transvenous Electrode Removal
- Pacemaker Wire Removal
- Pacemaker generator change
- Single lead pacemaker replacement
- Pacemaker pulse generator exchange
- Heart pacemaker battery
CPT Codes:
- 33274: Transcatheter insertion or replacement of permanent leadless pacemaker, right ventricular, including imaging guidance (eg, fluoroscopy, venous ultrasound, ventriculography, femoral venography) and device evaluation (eg, interrogation or programming), when performed
- 33235: Removal of transvenous pacemaker electrode(s); dual lead system
- 33227: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; single lead system
Also known as:
- Defibrillator Battery Replacement
- ICD Generator Replacement
- Implantable Defibrillator Exchange
- Dual Lead Defibrillator Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33263: Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator with replacement of implantable defibrillator pulse generator; dual lead system
Also known as:
- Defibrillator Generator Removal
- ICD Pulse Generator Removal
- Implantable Defibrillator Explant
- Defibrillator Battery Removal
- Heart Defibrillator Device Removal
CPT Codes:
- 33241: Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator only
Also known as:
- Removal of Defibrillator Wires (Transvenous)
- Implantable Defibrillator Lead Extraction
- Transvenous Electrode Removal
- ICD Lead Removal
- Heart Device Lead Removal
CPT Codes:
- 33244: Removal of single or dual chamber implantable defibrillator electrode(s); by transvenous extraction
Also known as:
- Ventricular Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
- Permanent Pacemaker Implantation
- Transvenous Pacemaker Placement
- Heart Pacemaker Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 33207: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); ventricular
Also known as:
- Removal of Pacemaker Lead (Single)
- Pacemaker Electrode Extraction
- Transvenous Lead Removal
- Heart Lead Removal
- Pacemaker Wire Removal
CPT Codes:
- 33234: Removal of transvenous pacemaker electrode(s); single lead system, atrial or ventricular
Does Dr. Joseph accept my insurance?
Dr. Joseph accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 528-4600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Joseph accept in Weirton, WV?
Dr. Joseph in Weirton, WV 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 and Blue Shield of Nebraska
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Ohio
State of Tennessee
The Health Plan of the Upper Ohio Valley
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Where is Dr. Joseph's office located?
Dr. George Joseph's Primary Practice
243 Three Springs Dr Ste 5A
Weirton, WV 26062
(304) 528-4600
What is Dr. Joseph's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Joseph's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699766931.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Joseph?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Joseph
What is Dr. George Joseph's specialty?
Dr. Joseph is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Weirton, WV. A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments. Contact Dr. Joseph to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. George Joseph affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Joseph is affiliated with WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital, Marietta Memorial Hospital, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, WVU Medicine Reynolds Memorial Hospital, WVU Medicine Weirton Medical Center, CAMC General 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 George Joseph accepting new patients in Weirton, WV?
Yes, Dr. George Joseph is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Joseph offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Joseph's office at (304) 528-4600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Joseph?
Please contact Dr. Joseph's office at (304) 528-4600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. George Joseph have?
Dr. George Joseph is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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