Who is Dr. Iyer, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Vivek Iyer, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Dr. Iyer is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Iyer’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Iyer’s office at (212) 305-2913.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Iyer?
Dr. Vivek Iyer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Iyer empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Atrial Fibrillation, Long QT Interval Syndrome, Radiofrequency Ablation, Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the San Francisco/CA community, Dr. Iyer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Iyer board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
Yes, Dr. Vivek Iyer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Iyer speak?
Dr. Iyer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Tamil
What conditions does Dr. Iyer treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Iyer 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. Iyer. 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:
Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
Atrial Fibrillation
Ventricular Tachycardia
Atrial Flutter
Complete Heart Block
Fast Heartbeat
Premature Ventricular Contractions
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Slow Heart Rate
Arrhythmia
Familial atrial fibrillation
Sick sinus syndrome
Cardiac Dysrhythmia
Irregular Heartbeat
Heart Rhythm Problems
Afib
A-fib
Irregular heart rhythm
Persistent atrial fibrillation
VT
V-tach
Fast heart rhythm
A-flutter
Heart flutter
Rapid atrial rhythm
Complete AV Block
Third-Degree Heart Block
SVT
Rapid Heart Rate
PVCs
Ventricular Ectopic Beats
Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
Sinus Node Dysfunction
Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
SSS
Fast heart rate
Rapid heartbeat
Bradycardia
Slow Pulse
Low Heart Rate
ICD-10 Codes:
I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
I4720: Ventricular tachycardia, unspecified
I4892: Unspecified atrial flutter
I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
I483: Typical atrial flutter
I471: Supraventricular tachycardia
I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
I495: Sick sinus syndrome
I4710: Supraventricular tachycardia, unspecified
R001: Bradycardia, 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 Cardiac Implants
Heart Devices
Cardiac Grafts
Implantable Heart Devices
ICD-10 Codes:
Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts
Z45018: Encounter for adjustment and management of other part of cardiac pacemaker
Also known as:
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
Fainting
Syncope
Passing out
Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
R55: Syncope and collapse
What procedures does Dr. Iyer perform?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Iyer 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. Iyer. 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:
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
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:
Pacemaker Pocket Relocation
Pacemaker Revision
Pacemaker Site Adjustment
Pacemaker Pocket Surgery
CPT Codes:
33222: Relocation of skin pocket for pacemaker
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
Does Dr. Iyer accept my insurance?
Dr. Iyer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 305-2913 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Iyer accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Iyer in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Iyer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Iyer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609036458.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Iyer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Iyer
What is Dr. Vivek Iyer's specialty?
Dr. Iyer is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near San Francisco, 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. Iyer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Vivek Iyer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Iyer is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly
Top Hospital. 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 Vivek Iyer accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Vivek Iyer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vivek Iyer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Iyer's office at (212) 305-2913 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vivek Iyer?
Please contact Dr. Iyer's office at (212) 305-2913 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vivek Iyer have?
Dr. Vivek Iyer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Other Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist Near San Francisco, CA
Dr. Thomas Dewland, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.