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Dr. Michael Culig, MD

Monroeville, PA

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    Who is Dr. Culig, Thoracic Surgeon in Monroeville, PA?

    Dr. Michael Culig, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Monroeville, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Culig graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Thoracic Surgery; Mercy Hosp-Pittsburgh, General Surgery. Dr. Culig is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Culig’s office at (412) 858-7701.

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

    • Residency: Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Thoracic Surgery; Mercy Hosp-Pittsburgh, General Surgery | MERCY HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Culig board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Culig, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Culig speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Culig treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Culig 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. Culig. 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:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Unstable Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Unstable Chest Pain
    • Acute Coronary Syndrome
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • CABG
    • Heart Bypass Graft
    • Bypass Surgery Graft

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft

    Also known as:

    • Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Bulging Ascending Aorta
    • Weakened Ascending Aorta
    • Ascending Aorta Dilation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture

    Also known as:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    What procedures does Dr. Culig perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Culig 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. Culig. 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:

    • Endoscopic Vein Harvest for Bypass
    • Endoscopy
    • Video-Assisted Vein Harvest
    • Minimally Invasive Vein Removal
    • Endoscopic Saphenous Vein Harvest
    • Vein Harvesting for CABG

    CPT Codes:

    • 33508: Endoscopy, surgical, including video-assisted harvest of vein(s) for coronary artery bypass procedure (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) with 2 Vein Grafts
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • CABG surgery
    • Heart bypass with vein grafts
    • Coronary revascularization
    • Heart Bypass Surgery
    • CABG Surgery
    • Open Heart Bypass

    CPT Codes:

    • 33518: Coronary artery bypass, using venous graft(s) and arterial graft(s); 2 venous grafts (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 33517: Coronary artery bypass, using venous graft(s) and arterial graft(s); single vein graft (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • Heart bypass surgery
    • CABG surgery
    • Arterial bypass graft

    CPT Codes:

    • 33533: Coronary artery bypass, using arterial graft(s); single arterial graft

    Does Dr. Culig accept my insurance?

    Dr. Culig accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 858-7701 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Culig accept in Monroeville, PA?

    Dr. Culig in Monroeville, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Culig's office located?

    Dr. Michael Culig's Primary Practice

    2566 Haymaker Rd Ste 203

    Monroeville, PA 15146

    (412) 858-7701

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    Dr. Michael Culig's Practice 2

    530 South St Ste 380

    Greensburg, PA 15601

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    Dr. Michael Culig's Practice 3

    44 S Washington Ave Fl 2

    Greensburg, PA 15601

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

    Dr. Culig's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801872585.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Culig?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Culig's specialty?

    Dr. Culig is a Thoracic Surgeon near Monroeville, PA. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Culig to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Culig affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Culig is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: AHN Forbes 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 Thoracic Surgeon?

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    Is Michael Culig accepting new patients in Monroeville, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Culig is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Culig offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Culig's office at (412) 858-7701 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Culig?

    Please contact Dr. Culig's office at (412) 858-7701 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Culig have?

    Dr. Michael Culig is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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