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Dr. Dean Karalis, MD

Philadelphia, PA

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Karalis, Cardiologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Dean Karalis, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Karalis completed his residency at Hahnemann Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; North Shore Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Karalis is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karalis’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karalis’s office at (215) 564-3050.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Karalis?

    Dr. Dean Karalis, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Karalis empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Cardiology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia/PA community, Dr. Karalis is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Hahnemann Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; North Shore Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | Sloan Kettering/North Shore

    Is Dr. Karalis board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Dean Karalis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Karalis speak?

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

    • English

    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    What conditions does Dr. Karalis treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Karalis 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. Karalis. 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:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Karalis perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Dean Karalis may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Karalis' office.

    Does Dr. Karalis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Karalis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 564-3050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Karalis accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Karalis in Philadelphia, 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)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Karalis' office located?

    Dr. Dean Karalis' Primary Practice

    1703 S Broad St Ste 300

    Philadelphia, PA 19148

    (215) 564-3050

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

    Dr. Karalis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609849256.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karalis?

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

    What is Dr. Dean Karalis's specialty?

    Dr. Karalis is a Cardiologist near Philadelphia, PA. 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. Karalis to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dean Karalis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Karalis is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Methodist 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

    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 Dean Karalis accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Dean Karalis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dean Karalis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Karalis's office at (215) 564-3050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dean Karalis?

    Please contact Dr. Karalis's office at (215) 564-3050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dean Karalis have?

    Dr. Dean Karalis is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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