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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Claire, Interventional Cardiologist in East Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Donald Claire, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in East Palo Alto, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Claire is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Claire’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Claire’s office at (650) 617-8100.
Is Dr. Claire board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Donald Claire, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Claire speak?
Dr. Claire and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Claire typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Claire 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. Claire. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Claire typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Donald Claire may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
Please contact Dr. Claire's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Claire accept my insurance?
Dr. Claire accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 617-8100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Claire accept in East Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Claire in East Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Claire's office located?
Dr. Donald Claire's Primary Practice
1950 University Ave Ste 160
East Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 617-8100
What is Dr. Claire's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Claire's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790719268.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Claire?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Claire
What is Dr. Donald Claire's specialty?
Dr. Claire is a Interventional Cardiologist near East Palo Alto, CA.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.
Is this Dr. Donald Claire affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Claire is affiliated with Sequoia Hospital, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, St. Charles Bend, Memorial Hospital Los Banos, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare, Stanford Health Care - Stanford 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
When to see an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Donald Claire accepting new patients in East Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Donald Claire is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Donald Claire offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Claire's office at (650) 617-8100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Donald Claire?
Please contact Dr. Claire's office at (650) 617-8100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Donald Claire have?
Dr. Donald Claire is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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