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Dr. James Priest, MD

Palo Alto, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Priest, Pediatric Cardiologist in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. James Priest, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA. Dr. Priest is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Priest’s office at (650) 497-8000.

    What languages does Dr. Priest speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Priest typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Priest 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. Priest. 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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • High Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol
    • Hypertriglyceridemia
    • Elevated triglycerides
    • High blood fats

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
    • E781: Pure hyperglyceridemia

    Also known as:

    • Familial High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Genetic Disorder
    • Familial hypercholesterolemia
    • FH
    • Genetic high cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7801: Familial hypercholesterolemia

    What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Priest typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Priest may include:

    Please contact Dr. Priest's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Priest accept my insurance?

    Dr. Priest accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 497-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Priest accept in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Priest in Palo Alto, 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

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • State of California

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Priest's office located?

    Dr. James Priest's Primary Practice

    725 Welch Rd

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

    (650) 497-8000

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

    Dr. Priest's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861657751.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Priest?

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

    What is Dr. James Priest's specialty?

    Dr. Priest is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Palo Alto, CA.

    What does a Pediatric Cardiologist do?

    A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients.

    Is this Dr. James Priest affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Priest is affiliated with Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, San Mateo 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

    When to see a Pediatric Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Cardiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is James Priest accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?

    Yes, Dr. James Priest is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Priest offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Priest's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Priest?

    Please contact Dr. Priest's office at (650) 497-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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