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35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Orr, Cardiologist in Escondido, CA?
Dr. Robert Orr, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Escondido, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Orr completed his residency at Cabrini Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Orr is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Orr’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Orr’s office at (866) 228-2236.
Where did Dr. Orr go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cabrini Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: St George',s University
Is Dr. Orr board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Orr, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Orr speak?
Dr. Orr and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Orr treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Orr 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. Orr. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Having a Pacemaker
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
Also known as:
- Other Cardiac Implants
- Heart Devices
- Cardiac Grafts
- Implantable Heart Devices
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts
Also known as:
- Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Muscle Disease
- Enlarged Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
What procedures does Dr. Orr perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Orr 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. Orr. 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:
- Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
- Permanent Pacemaker Placement
- Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
- Heart Rhythm Device Implantation
CPT Codes:
- 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular
Also known as:
- Left Ventricle Pacing Lead Insertion
- Cardiac Pacing Electrode Placement
- LV Lead Insertion
- Pacemaker Upgrade Lead
CPT Codes:
- 33225: Insertion of pacing electrode, cardiac venous system, for left ventricular pacing, at time of insertion of implantable defibrillator or pacemaker pulse generator (eg, for upgrade to dual chamber system) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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 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. Orr accept my insurance?
Dr. Orr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (866) 228-2236 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Orr accept in Escondido, CA?
Dr. Orr in Escondido, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Blue Shield of California
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Easy Choice Health Plan
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Orr's office located?
What is Dr. Orr's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Orr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598734550.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Orr?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Orr
What is Dr. Robert Orr's specialty?
Dr. Orr is a Cardiologist near Escondido, CA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Orr to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Orr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Orr is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: White Mountain Regional Medical Center, Fairbanks Memorial Hospital, Llc, Samuel Simmonds Memorial Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?
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Is Robert Orr accepting new patients in Escondido, CA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Orr is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Orr offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Orr's office at (866) 228-2236 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Orr?
Please contact Dr. Orr's office at (866) 228-2236 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Orr have?
Dr. Robert Orr is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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