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Dr. Amir Schricker, MD

Dr. Amir Schricker, MD

Burlingame, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schricker, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Burlingame, CA?

    Dr. Amir Schricker, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Burlingame, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Schricker graduated from University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine. Dr. Schricker is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schricker’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schricker’s office.

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

    • Medical School: University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine | UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego | Johns Hopkins University, Whiting School of Engineering, Baltimore, MD | Cardiac Electrophysiologist | Assistant Professor of Medicine

    Is Dr. Schricker board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Amir Schricker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Schricker speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Schricker treat?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Schricker 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. Schricker. 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Complete Heart Block
    • Sick Sinus Syndrome
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Premature Ventricular Contractions
    • Supraventricular Tachycardia
    • Arrhythmia
    • Sick sinus syndrome
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Complete AV Block
    • Third-Degree Heart Block
    • Sinus Node Dysfunction
    • Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
    • SSS
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • PVCs
    • Ventricular Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
    • SVT
    • Fast heart rate
    • Rapid heartbeat

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
    • I495: Sick sinus syndrome
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
    • I4710: Supraventricular tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device
    • ICD implant
    • Automatic defibrillator
    • Implanted heart shock device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
    • Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator

    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

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Long-standing Atrial Fibrillation
    • Permanent Atrial Fibrillation
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Chronic AFib
    • Long-term AFib
    • Permanent AFib
    • Irreversible AFib
    • Fixed Atrial Fibrillation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4811: Longstanding persistent atrial fibrillation
    • I4821: Permanent atrial fibrillation

    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:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Cardiac Implants
    • Heart Devices
    • Cardiac Grafts
    • Implantable Heart Devices

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts

    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 Dr. Schricker perform?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Schricker 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. Schricker. 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:

    • Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
    • Pacemaker Generator Exchange
    • Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
    • Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
    • Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Implantable Heart Monitor
    • Subcutaneous Cardiac Monitor Removal
    • Loop Recorder Removal
    • Implantable Loop Recorder Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 33286: Removal, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor

    Also known as:

    • Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
    • Permanent Pacemaker Placement
    • Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
    • Heart Rhythm Device Implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular

    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

    Also known as:

    • Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
    • Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
    • Under-Skin Heart Monitor
    • Cardiac Event Recorder Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming

    Also known as:

    • Defibrillator Generator Replacement
    • ICD Generator Change
    • Implantable Defibrillator Battery Change
    • Defibrillator Device Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 33264: Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator with replacement of implantable defibrillator pulse generator; multiple lead system

    Also known as:

    • Leadless Pacemaker Insertion
    • Transcatheter Pacemaker
    • Wireless Pacemaker Implant
    • Right Ventricular Pacemaker

    CPT Codes:

    • 33274: Transcatheter insertion or replacement of permanent leadless pacemaker, right ventricular, including imaging guidance (eg, fluoroscopy, venous ultrasound, ventriculography, femoral venography) and device evaluation (eg, interrogation or programming), when performed

    Does Dr. Schricker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schricker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schricker accept in Burlingame, CA?

    Dr. Schricker in Burlingame, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Plan of San Mateo

    • Medicare

    • Presbyterian Health Plan

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Schricker's office located?

    Dr. Amir Schricker's Primary Practice

    1501 Trousdale Dr

    Burlingame, CA 94010

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    Dr. Amir Schricker's Practice 2

    2900 Whipple Ave

    Redwood City, CA 94062

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    Dr. Amir Schricker's Practice 3

    550 S Green Valley Rd

    Watsonville, CA 95076

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

    Dr. Schricker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023214798.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schricker?

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

    What is Dr. Amir Schricker's specialty?

    Dr. Schricker is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Burlingame, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Schricker to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Amir Schricker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schricker is affiliated with Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center, AHMC Seton Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center 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 Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

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    Is Amir Schricker accepting new patients in Burlingame, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Amir Schricker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amir Schricker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schricker's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amir Schricker?

    Please contact Dr. Schricker's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Amir Schricker have?

    Dr. Amir Schricker is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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