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Dr. Roy Small, MD

Lancaster, PA

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Roy Small, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Lancaster, PA. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Small graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Cardiovascular Diseases; Nat'L Naval Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Nat'L Naval Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Small is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Small’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Small’s office.

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

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Cardiovascular Diseases; Nat'L Naval Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Nat'L Naval Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) Program

    • Medical School: St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo | Saint Louis University School of Medicine

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

    Yes, Dr. Roy Small, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Small speak?

    Dr. Small 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. Small typically treat?

    As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Small 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. Small. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
    • Long-term Mixed Heart Failure
    • Chronic Biventricular Heart Failure
    • Ongoing Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5042: Chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
    • Other Cardiomyopathies
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
    • Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness
    • Uncommon heart muscle diseases
    • Rare cardiomyopathy types

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy
    • I428: Other cardiomyopathies

    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

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

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

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

    Does Dr. Small accept my insurance?

    Dr. Small accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • Risant Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Small's office located?

    The Heart Group Of Lghealth

    217 Harrisburg Ave

    Lancaster, PA 17603

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

    Dr. Small's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235106410.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Small?

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

    What is Dr. Roy Small's specialty?

    Dr. Small is a 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 this Dr. Roy Small affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Small is affiliated with Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital, Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital, Upmc Harrisburg, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Geisinger Medical Center 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 Roy Small accepting new patients in Lancaster, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Roy Small is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Roy Small offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Roy Small?

    Please contact Dr. Small's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Roy Small have?

    Dr. Roy Small is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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