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Dr. Jesus Rame, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rame, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Jesus Rame, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Rame completed his residency at Ut Southwestern Mc. Dr. Rame is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rame’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rame’s office at (215) 955-5050.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rame?

    Dr. Jesus Rame, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Rame empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Congestive Heart Failure, Heart Failure, Transplant Medicine-Heart, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia/PA community, Dr. Rame is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Ut Southwestern Mc

    What languages does Dr. Rame speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Rame treat?

    As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Rame 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. Rame. 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:

    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Systolic Heart Failure
    • Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
    • HFrEF
    • Pumping Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFrEF
    • Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified
    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Having a Heart Transplant
    • Heart Transplantation
    • Cardiac transplant
    • Heart replacement surgery
    • Post-heart transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z941: Heart transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
    • Dilated Cardiomyopathy
    • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
    • X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy
    • HCM (Obstructive)
    • Thickened Heart Muscle with Obstruction
    • Enlarged heart muscle
    • DCM
    • HCM
    • Thickened Heart Muscle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I421: Obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
    • I420: Dilated cardiomyopathy
    • I422: Other hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Pulmonary arterial hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure in Lungs
    • Lung Hypertension
    • High Lung Pressure
    • Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
    • PAH
    • Idiopathic Pulmonary Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
    • I270: Primary pulmonary hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Having a Heart Assist Device
    • Ventricular assist device (VAD)
    • Artificial heart pump
    • Cardiac support device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95811: Presence of heart assist device

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Immune Deficiency
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Weak Immune System
    • Immune System Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Which procedures does Dr. Rame perform as an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?

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

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

    Does Dr. Rame accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rame accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 955-5050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Mattel Inc

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Rame's office located?

    Dr. Jesus Rame's Primary Practice

    925 Chestnut St

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

    (215) 955-5050

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    Dr. Jesus Rame's Practice 2

    3400 Civic Center Blvd Ste 2

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

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

    Dr. Rame's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417914953.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rame?

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

    What is Dr. Jesus Rame's specialty?

    Dr. Rame is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Philadelphia, PA. 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. Contact Dr. Rame to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jesus Rame affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rame is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Torresdale 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 Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?

    Explore Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant 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 Jesus Rame accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Jesus Rame is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jesus Rame offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rame's office at (215) 955-5050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jesus Rame?

    Please contact Dr. Rame's office at (215) 955-5050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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