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Dr. Randall Vagelos, MD

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Internist, Cardiologist

Stanford, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vagelos, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. Randall Vagelos, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Vagelos completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Vagelos is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vagelos’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vagelos’s office at (650) 723-4000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Vagelos?

    Dr. Randall Vagelos, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Vagelos empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Effects of Cancer/Cancer Therapy, Congestive Heart Failure, Coronary Artery Disease, Heart Valve Disease, Transplant Medicine-Heart, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Stanford, CA community, Dr. Vagelos is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny

    Is Dr. Vagelos board certified as an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Randall Vagelos, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Vagelos speak?

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

    • English
    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    What conditions does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Vagelos typically treat?

    As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Vagelos 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. Vagelos. 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:

    • Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Cardiac Dysrhythmia
    • Irregular Heartbeat
    • Heart Rhythm Problems
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations

    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:

    • Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFrEF
    • Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Vagelos typically perform?

    As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Randall Vagelos may include:

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

    Does Dr. Vagelos accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vagelos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 723-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vagelos accept in Stanford, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Advantage

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Santa Cruz County

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Vagelos' office located?

    Falk 279

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Stanford, CA 94305

    (650) 723-4000

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    Dr. Randall Vagelos' Practice 2

    5800 Hollis St

    Emeryville, CA 94608

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    Dr. Randall Vagelos' Practice 3

    2585 Samaritan Dr

    San Jose, CA 95124

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    What hospitals are Dr. Vagelos affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Vagelos has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Vagelos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407981889.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vagelos?

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

    What is Dr. Randall Vagelos's specialty?

    Dr. Vagelos is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Stanford, CA.

    What does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist do?

    Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure.

    Is Dr. Randall Vagelos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vagelos is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital 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 Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Randall Vagelos accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Randall Vagelos is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Randall Vagelos offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vagelos' office at (650) 723-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Randall Vagelos?

    Please contact Dr. Vagelos' office at (650) 723-4000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Vagelos' office located?

    Dr. Vagelos' offices are located in Stanford, CA, Emeryville, CA, and San Jose, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Randall Vagelos have?

    Dr. Randall Vagelos is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.