Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gaskin, Pediatric Cardiologist in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Peter Gaskin, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Gaskin graduated from Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of The West Indies (Jamaica) and completed his residency at The Brooklyn Hospital Center. Dr. Gaskin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gaskin’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gaskin’s office at (410) 328-6749.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gaskin?
Dr. Peter Gaskin, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gaskin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arrhythmias, Interventional Cardiology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Baltimore, MD community, Dr. Gaskin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Gaskin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Duke University Medical Center
Residency: The Brooklyn Hospital Center | International | Bothwell Regional Health Center
Medical School: Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of The West Indies (Jamaica) | University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences
Is Dr. Gaskin board certified as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Peter Gaskin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Gaskin speak?
Dr. Gaskin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Gaskin typically treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Gaskin 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. Gaskin. 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:
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- ASD
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Hole between Upper Heart Chambers
- TOF
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Complex Heart Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified
- Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Gaskin typically perform?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Gaskin may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Gaskin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gaskin accept my insurance?
Dr. Gaskin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 328-6749 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gaskin accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Gaskin in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Jai Medical Systems
Kaiser Permanente
Riverside Health
State of Maryland
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gaskin's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
Washington, DC-Baltimore-Northern Virginia Super Doctors
What is Dr. Gaskin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gaskin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881628329.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gaskin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gaskin
What is Dr. Peter Gaskin's specialty?
Dr. Gaskin is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Baltimore, MD.
What does a Pediatric Cardiologist do?
A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients.
Is this Dr. Peter Gaskin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gaskin is affiliated with Um Upper Chesapeake Medical Center Bel Air 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
When to see a Pediatric Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Peter Gaskin accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Peter Gaskin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Gaskin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gaskin's office at (410) 328-6749 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Gaskin?
Please contact Dr. Gaskin's office at (410) 328-6749 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Gaskin have?
Dr. Peter Gaskin is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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