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Finding the right care for your child's heart is a big step, and we're here to help you navigate it. A Pediatric Cardiology specialist focuses on the unique hearts of babies, children, and teenagers. They understand that a child's heart is not just a smaller version of an adult's; it has its own special needs and conditions.
Whether your child has been diagnosed with a heart condition, your family doctor has recommended a check-up, or you're simply looking for answers about a concern, a pediatric cardiologist provides expert, compassionate care. They use advanced tools and a gentle approach to diagnose and treat heart issues, ensuring your little one gets the best possible start in life or continues to thrive. Use our directory to find a highly-rated pediatric cardiology expert near you and take the first step towards peace of mind.
Conditions treated
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Murmurs
- Arrhythmias (Irregular Heartbeat)
- Cardiomyopathy
- Kawasaki Disease
- Marfan Syndrome
- Chest Pain in Children
- High Blood Pressure
- Fainting Spells
Common procedures
- Echocardiogram
- Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG)
- Fetal Echocardiogram
- Holter Monitor
- Exercise Stress Test
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Pacemaker Management
- Medical Management
When to see a pediatric cardiology
- Your child was born with a known heart condition.
- Your family doctor heard an unusual heart sound or murmur.
- Your child experiences unexplained chest pain or shortness of breath.
- Your child faints or has episodes of dizziness.
- There's a family history of heart problems in young people.
- Your child has high blood pressure.
- Your child gets tired very easily during play or exercise.
First visit
At the first visit, the pediatric cardiologist will review your child's medical history, perform a thorough physical exam, and may order diagnostic tests like an echocardiogram or EKG to get a clear picture of their heart health. They will then discuss their findings and a potential care plan with you.
Typical cost
With health insurance, the out-of-pocket cost for a Pediatric Cardiology visit typically ranges from $20 to $150, depending on your plan's copay or deductible.
Insurance
Most health insurance plans, including Medicaid and CHIP, cover Pediatric Cardiology consultations and necessary diagnostic tests.
How to choose the right pediatric cardiology
- 1Check their board certification in Pediatric Cardiology.
- 2Inquire about their experience with your child's specific condition.
- 3Confirm they accept your health insurance plan.
- 4Ask about their approach to patient communication.
- 5Consider if they offer telehealth appointments for follow-ups.
- 6Read patient reviews about their bedside manner and clinic.
- 7Choose a specialist affiliated with a reputable children's hospital.
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