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Dr. Richard Tucci, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Richard Tucci, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tucci graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School and completed his residency at Lankenau Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Eastern Va Med Sch, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tucci is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tucci’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tucci’s office at (610) 647-2400.

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

    • Residency: Lankenau Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Eastern Va Med Sch, Internal Medicine | PCOM/Lankenau Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School

    What languages does Dr. Tucci speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Tucci treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Tucci 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. Tucci. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    What procedures does Dr. Tucci perform?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Tucci 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. Tucci. 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:

    • Coronary Artery Lithotripsy
    • Heart artery shockwave therapy
    • Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL)
    • Percutaneous coronary lithotripsy
    • Coronary artery calcification treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 92972: Percutaneous transluminal coronary lithotripsy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Tucci accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tucci accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 647-2400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Tucci in Philadelphia, 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

    • Cigna

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Employers Health Options

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Mattel Inc

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tucci's office located?

    Dr. Richard Tucci's Primary Practice

    1703 S Broad St Ste 300

    Philadelphia, PA 19148

    (610) 647-2400

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    Dr. Richard Tucci's Practice 2

    255 W Lancaster Ave

    Paoli, PA 19301

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    Dr. Richard Tucci's Practice 3

    2 Industrial Blvd Ste 200

    Paoli, PA 19301

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

    Dr. Tucci's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275501801.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tucci?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Tucci's specialty?

    Dr. Tucci 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. Tucci to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Tucci affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tucci is affiliated with Paoli Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is Richard Tucci accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Tucci is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Tucci offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tucci's office at (610) 647-2400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Tucci?

    Please contact Dr. Tucci's office at (610) 647-2400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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