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Dr. Dean Karalis, MD

Cardiologist

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. 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 Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karalis’s office at (215) 564-3050.
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    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 and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Karalis empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Cardiology, and 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 as a 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 a Cardiologist like Dr. Karalis typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Precordial pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R072: Precordial pain

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Karalis typically perform?

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

    Please contact Dr. Karalis' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Karalis' office located?

    300 Cardiology Consultants Of Philadelphia Jeffers

    227 N Broad St Ste 200

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

    (215) 564-3050

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    What is Dr. Karalis's NPI number?A 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.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    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.

    Is 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

    When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. Explore 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 Dr. 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' office at (215) 564-3050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Dean Karalis?

    Please contact Dr. Karalis' office at (215) 564-3050 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Karalis' office located?

    Dr. Karalis' office is located in Philadelphia, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dean Karalis have?

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