Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Slatton, Cardiologist in Amarillo, TX?
Dr. Monte Slatton, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Amarillo, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Slatton completed his residency at Vet Admin Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Internal Medicine. Dr. Slatton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Slatton’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Slatton’s office at (806) 354-9764.
Where did Dr. Slatton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vet Admin Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Slatton board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Monte Slatton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Slatton speak?
Dr. Slatton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Slatton treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Slatton 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. Slatton. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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 Pacemaker Part Management
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Pacemaker Lead Adjustment
- Pacemaker Component Care
- Cardiac Pacing Device Adjustment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z45018: Encounter for adjustment and management of other part of cardiac pacemaker
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
What procedures does Dr. Slatton perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Slatton 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. Slatton. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Vein X-ray Injection (Extremity)
- X-Rays
- Extremity Venography
- Venogram Injection
- Vein Imaging Injection
- Contrast Injection for Vein X-ray
CPT Codes:
- 36005: Injection procedure for extremity venography (including introduction of needle or intracatheter)
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:
- Repositioning of Pacemaker or Defibrillator Wire
- Pacemaker Lead Repositioning
- Defibrillator Electrode Adjustment
- Heart Device Wire Fix
CPT Codes:
- 33215: Repositioning of previously implanted transvenous pacemaker or implantable defibrillator (right atrial or right ventricular) electrode
Also known as:
- Defibrillator Battery Replacement
- ICD Generator Replacement
- Implantable Defibrillator Exchange
- Dual Lead Defibrillator Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33263: Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator with replacement of implantable defibrillator pulse generator; dual lead system
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:
- Ventricular Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
- Permanent Pacemaker Implantation
- Transvenous Pacemaker Placement
- Heart Pacemaker Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 33207: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); ventricular
Also known as:
- Defibrillator Generator Replacement (Single Lead)
- ICD Generator Change
- Implantable Defibrillator Battery Replacement
- Single Lead Defibrillator Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33262: Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator with replacement of implantable defibrillator pulse generator; single lead system
Also known as:
- Insertion of Pacemaker or Defibrillator Lead
- Transvenous Electrode Placement
- Pacemaker Lead Implant
- Defibrillator Wire Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 33216: Insertion of a single transvenous electrode, permanent pacemaker or implantable defibrillator
Does Dr. Slatton accept my insurance?
Dr. Slatton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (806) 354-9764 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Slatton accept in Amarillo, TX?
Dr. Slatton in Amarillo, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Department of Veterans Affairs
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MedImpact
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Where is Dr. Slatton's office located?
Dr. Monte Slatton's Primary Practice
6200 W Interstate 40
Amarillo, TX 79106
(806) 354-9764
What is Dr. Slatton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Slatton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093703050.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Slatton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Slatton
What is Dr. Monte Slatton's specialty?
Dr. Slatton is a Cardiologist near Amarillo, TX. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Slatton to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Monte Slatton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Slatton is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, NM, Lubbock Heart & Surgical Hospital, Roosevelt General 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
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Is Monte Slatton accepting new patients in Amarillo, TX?
Yes, Dr. Monte Slatton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Monte Slatton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Slatton's office at (806) 354-9764 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Monte Slatton?
Please contact Dr. Slatton's office at (806) 354-9764 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Monte Slatton have?
Dr. Monte Slatton is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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