42 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Acherman, Pediatric Cardiologist in Las Vegas, NV?
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
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What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Acherman?
Dr. Ruben Jorge Acherman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Acherman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arrhythmias, Fetal Echocardiography, Neonatal Cardiology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Las Vegas, NV community, Dr. Acherman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Acherman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Children's Hospital Program
Medical School: Universidad Del Valle, Cali | Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons
What languages does Dr. Acherman speak?
Dr. Acherman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Acherman typically treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Acherman 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. Acherman. 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.
Also known as:
- Fetal Abnormality
- Birth Defects
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Congenital Anomaly
- Fetal Malformation
- Developmental Abnormality
- Birth Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- O358XX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- ASD
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Hole between Upper Heart Chambers
- TOF
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Complex Heart Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified
- Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
Also known as:
- Fetal Heart Anomalies
- Congenital Heart Defects in Fetus
- Fetal Cardiac Malformations
- Fetal Heart Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- O35BXX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, fetal cardiac anomalies, not applicable or unspecified
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
Also known as:
- Benign Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Innocent heart murmur
- Harmless heart murmur
- Physiological heart murmur
ICD-10 Codes:
- R010: Benign and innocent cardiac murmurs
What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Acherman typically perform?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ruben Jorge Acherman may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Acherman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Acherman accept my insurance?
Dr. Acherman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 732-1290 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Acherman accept in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Acherman in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna Group
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CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Intermountain Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Universal Health Services
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Where is Dr. Acherman's office located?
Dr. Ruben Jorge Acherman's Primary Practice
3131 La Canada St Ste 230
Las Vegas, NV 89169
(702) 732-1290
What hospitals are Dr. Acherman affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Acherman has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
What is Dr. Acherman's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Acherman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033192372.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Acherman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Acherman