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Dr. Jay Schapira, MD

Dr. Jay Schapira, MD

Interventional Cardiologist, Cardiologist

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schapira, Interventional Cardiologist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Jay Schapira, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Schapira graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at Baylor College Of Medicine. Dr. Schapira is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schapira’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schapira’s office at (310) 659-2030.

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

    • Fellowship: Stanford University, Medical Oncology

    • Residency: Baylor College Of Medicine

    • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Schapira speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Schapira typically treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Schapira 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. Schapira. 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
    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Cardiac murmur
    • Abnormal heart sound
    • Heart sound abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Aorta
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Aortic artery hardening
    • Aortic plaque buildup
    • Aortic calcification

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta

    What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Schapira typically perform?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jay Schapira may include:

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

    Does Dr. Schapira accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schapira accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 659-2030 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schapira accept in Los Angeles, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Globe Life

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Schapira's office located?

    Dr. Jay Schapira's Primary Practice

    8635 W 3rd St Ste 750W

    Los Angeles, CA 90048

    (310) 659-2030

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    What hospitals are Dr. Schapira affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Schapira has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Schapira's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932218666.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schapira?

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

    What is Dr. Jay Schapira's specialty?

    Dr. Schapira is an Interventional Cardiologist near Los Angeles, 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 Dr. Jay Schapira affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schapira is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla 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

    When to see an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional 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 Dr. Jay Schapira accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Schapira is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jay Schapira offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schapira's office at (310) 659-2030 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jay Schapira?

    Please contact Dr. Schapira's office at (310) 659-2030 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Schapira's office located?

    Dr. Schapira's office is located in Los Angeles, CA.