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Dr. Walter Kusumoto, MD
Chico, CA
24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kusumoto, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Chico, CA?
Dr. Walter Kusumoto, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Chico, CA. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Kusumoto graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed his residency at Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Cardiac Electrophysiology; Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kusumoto is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kusumoto’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kusumoto’s office at (530) 893-8806.
Where did Dr. Kusumoto go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Cardiac Electrophysiology; Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons
Is Dr. Kusumoto board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
Yes, Dr. Walter Kusumoto, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kusumoto speak?
Dr. Kusumoto and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Kusumoto typically treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Kusumoto 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. Kusumoto. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Atrial Flutter
- Arrhythmia
- Familial atrial fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- A-flutter
- Heart flutter
- Rapid atrial rhythm
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
- I483: Typical atrial flutter
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Implantable Defibrillator Management
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- AICD Management
- Defibrillator Adjustment
- ICD Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4502: Encounter for adjustment and management of automatic implantable cardiac defibrillator
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Pacemaker Battery Check
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Pacemaker Pulse Generator Check
- Pacemaker Battery Testing
- Cardiac Pacing Device Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z45010: Encounter for checking and testing of cardiac pacemaker pulse generator [battery]
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
What procedures does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Kusumoto typically perform?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Kusumoto performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kusumoto. 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:
- Implantable Defibrillator Placement
- ICD insertion
- Permanent defibrillator implant
- Heart defibrillator replacement
- Transvenous defibrillator system
CPT Codes:
- 33249: Insertion or replacement of permanent implantable defibrillator system, with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber
Does Dr. Kusumoto accept my insurance?
Dr. Kusumoto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 893-8806 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kusumoto accept in Chico, CA?
Dr. Kusumoto in Chico, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Fox Insurance Company
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Kusumoto's office located?
Dr. Walter Kusumoto's Primary Practice
1645 Esplanade Ste 3
Chico, CA 95926
(530) 893-8806
What is Dr. Kusumoto's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kusumoto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619935079.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kusumoto?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kusumoto
What is Dr. Walter Kusumoto's specialty?
Dr. Kusumoto is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Chico, CA.
What does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist do?
A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments.
Is this Dr. Walter Kusumoto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kusumoto is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Oroville Hospital, Enloe Community Health, Banner Lassen Medical Center. 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 Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Walter Kusumoto accepting new patients in Chico, CA?
Yes, Dr. Walter Kusumoto is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Walter Kusumoto offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kusumoto's office at (530) 893-8806 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Walter Kusumoto?
Please contact Dr. Kusumoto's office at (530) 893-8806 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Walter Kusumoto have?
Dr. Walter Kusumoto is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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