Dr. John Pensock, MD
West Mifflin, PA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pensock, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in West Mifflin, PA?
Dr. John Pensock, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in West Mifflin, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Pensock graduated from Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine and completed his residency at Allegheny Gen Hosp, Interventional Cardiology; Allegheny Gen Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Allegheny Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine; West Virginia Univ Hosps, General Surgery. Dr. Pensock is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pensock’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pensock’s office at (724) 222-1125.
Where did Dr. Pensock go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Allegheny Gen Hosp, Interventional Cardiology; Allegheny Gen Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Allegheny Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine; West Virginia Univ Hosps, General Surgery | Allegheny General Hospital | West Virginia University Program
Medical School: Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa | Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine
Is Dr. Pensock board certified as an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. John Pensock, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pensock speak?
Dr. Pensock and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Pensock typically treat?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Pensock 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. Pensock. 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:
- 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, 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:
- Aortic Valve Disorder
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- I359: Nonrheumatic aortic valve disorder, unspecified
What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Pensock typically perform?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. John Pensock 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. Pensock's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pensock accept my insurance?
Dr. Pensock accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (724) 222-1125 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pensock accept in West Mifflin, PA?
Dr. Pensock in West Mifflin, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
BCBS Unspecified
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Pensock's office located?
Dr. John Pensock's Primary Practice
275 Clairton Blvd Ste 300B
West Mifflin, PA 15236
(724) 222-1125
What is Dr. Pensock's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pensock's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396729638.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pensock?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pensock
What is Dr. John Pensock's specialty?
Dr. Pensock is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near West Mifflin, PA.
What does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist do?
Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure.
Is this Dr. John Pensock affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pensock is affiliated with Upmc Washington, St. Clair Hospital, Upmc Passavant-Mccandless, Wvu Medicine J.w. Ruby Memorial 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 John Pensock accepting new patients in West Mifflin, PA?
Yes, Dr. John Pensock is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Pensock offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pensock's office at (724) 222-1125 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Pensock?
Please contact Dr. Pensock's office at (724) 222-1125 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Pensock have?
Dr. John Pensock is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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