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Dr. Robert Staffen, MD

Pittsburgh, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Staffen, Cardiologist in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Robert Staffen, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Staffen completed his residency at Penn St U Hp-M S Hershey Mc, Cardiovascular Diseases; Penn St U Hp-M S Hershey Mc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Staffen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Staffen’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Staffen’s office at (724) 532-1020.

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

    • Residency: Penn St U Hp-M S Hershey Mc, Cardiovascular Diseases; Penn St U Hp-M S Hershey Mc, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University

    What languages does Dr. Staffen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Staffen treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Staffen 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. Staffen. 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:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    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
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Which procedures does Dr. Staffen perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Robert Staffen may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Staffen's office.

    Does Dr. Staffen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Staffen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (724) 532-1020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Staffen accept in Pittsburgh, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Staffen's office located?

    Dr. Robert Staffen's Primary Practice

    200 Lothrop St # 4

    Pittsburgh, PA 15213

    (724) 532-1020

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    Dr. Robert Staffen's Practice 2

    815 Freeport Rd

    Pittsburgh, PA 15215

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    Dr. Robert Staffen's Practice 3

    5832 State Route 981

    Latrobe, PA 15650

    (724) 537-5034

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

    Dr. Staffen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669441762.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Staffen?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Staffen's specialty?

    Dr. Staffen is a Cardiologist near Pittsburgh, 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. Staffen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Staffen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Staffen is affiliated with Indiana Regional Medical Center, Independence Health Latrobe Hospital, Independence Health Westmoreland Hospital, UPMC Altoona, Butler Memorial Hospital, ACMH 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 Robert Staffen accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Staffen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Staffen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Staffen's office at (724) 532-1020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Staffen?

    Please contact Dr. Staffen's office at (724) 532-1020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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