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Dr. Ricci Minella, MD

Pittsburgh, PA

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Ricci Minella, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Minella graduated from Mechanical Engineering and completed his residency at Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Minella is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Minella’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Minella’s office.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Mechanical Engineering

    Is Dr. Minella board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ricci Minella, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Minella speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Minella treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Minella 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. Minella. 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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Having a Coronary Angioplasty Implant or Graft
    • Angioplasty
    • Coronary stent
    • Heart artery graft
    • Angioplasty device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z955: Presence of coronary angioplasty implant and graft

    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:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Minella perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ricci Minella may include:

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

    Does Dr. Minella accept my insurance?

    Dr. Minella 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. Minella accept in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Minella in Pittsburgh, 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • InterGroup Services

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Minella's office located?

    Dr. Ricci Minella's Primary Practice

    5750 Centre Ave Ste 510

    Pittsburgh, PA 15206

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    Dr. Ricci Minella's Practice 2

    3720 Brownsville Rd

    Brentwood, PA 15227

    (412) 924-1100

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    Dr. Ricci Minella's Practice 3

    575 Coal Valley Rd Ste 210

    Clairton, PA 15025

    (412) 469-7788

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

    Dr. Minella's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467413955.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Minella?

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

    What is Dr. Ricci Minella's specialty?

    Dr. Minella 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. Minella to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ricci Minella affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Minella is affiliated with Indiana Regional Medical Center, Acmh Hospital, Butler Memorial Hospital, Heritage Valley Sewickley 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 Ricci Minella accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Ricci Minella is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ricci Minella offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Ricci Minella?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ricci Minella have?

    Dr. Ricci Minella is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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