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Dr. Mark Etter, MD

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Cardiologist, Nuclear Cardiologist

Lancaster, PA

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Etter, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Lancaster, PA?

    Dr. Mark Etter, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Lancaster, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Etter completed his residency at Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Cardiovascular Diseases; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Internal Medicine. Dr. Etter is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Etter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Etter’s office.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Cardiovascular Diseases; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa

    Is Dr. Etter board certified as an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Etter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Etter speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Etter typically treat?

    As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Etter 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. Etter. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Etter typically perform?

    As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Mark Etter may include:

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

    Does Dr. Etter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Etter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Etter accept in Lancaster, PA?

    Dr. Etter in Lancaster, 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)

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • Risant Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Etter's office located?

    The Heart Group Of Lghealth

    217 Harrisburg Ave

    Lancaster, PA 17603

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    Dr. Mark Etter's Practice 2

    51 Peters Rd

    Lititz, PA 17543

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

    Dr. Etter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346217692.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Etter?

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

    What is Dr. Mark Etter's specialty?

    Dr. Etter is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Lancaster, 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 Dr. Mark Etter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Etter is affiliated with Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Schuylkill S. Jackson Street, Wellspan York Hospital, Temple University 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 an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant 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. Mark Etter accepting new patients in Lancaster, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Etter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mark Etter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Etter's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mark Etter?

    Please contact Dr. Etter's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Etter's office located?

    Dr. Etter's offices are located in Lancaster, PA and Lititz, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Etter have?

    Dr. Mark Etter is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.