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Dr. James Mcdonald, DO

Cardiologist

Philadelphia, PA

51 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

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

    Dr. James Mcdonald, DO is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 51 years. Dr. Mcdonald graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Mcdonald is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcdonald’s office at (215) 291-3030.

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

    • Medical School: Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa | Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mcdonald speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Mcdonald typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Mcdonald 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. Mcdonald. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Mcdonald typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Mcdonald may include:

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

    Does Dr. Mcdonald accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Mcdonald's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Mcdonald's office located?

    Dr. James Mcdonald's Primary Practice

    3509 N Broad St

    Philadelphia, PA 19140

    (215) 291-3030

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    Dr. James Mcdonald's Practice 2

    2301 E Allegheny Ave Ste 190-A

    Philadelphia, PA 19134

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

    Dr. Mcdonald's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811953714.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcdonald?

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

    What is Dr. James Mcdonald's specialty?

    Dr. Mcdonald is a Cardiologist near Philadelphia, PA.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. James Mcdonald affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Mcdonald is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a 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. James Mcdonald accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. James Mcdonald is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Mcdonald offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mcdonald's office at (215) 291-3030 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Mcdonald?

    Please contact Dr. Mcdonald's office at (215) 291-3030 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Mcdonald's office located?

    Dr. Mcdonald's office is located in Philadelphia, PA.