Dr. Liviu Klein, MD
San Francisco, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Klein, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Liviu Klein, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Klein graduated from Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie and completed his residency at ADVOCATE ILLINOIS MASONIC MEDICAL CENTER. Dr. Klein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Klein’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Klein’s office at (415) 353-9088.
Where did Dr. Klein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Northwestern University - Evanston | McGaw Medical Center - Northwestern University
Residency: ADVOCATE ILLINOIS MASONIC MEDICAL CENTER
Medical School: Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie | Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie, Bucharest Romania | Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie Carol Davila
Is Dr. Klein board certified in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Liviu Klein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Klein speak?
Dr. Klein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Klein treat?
As a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Klein 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. Klein. 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:
- Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFrEF
- Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
- HFrEF
- Pumping Heart Failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
- Acute Decompensated HFpEF
- Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
- I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Having a Heart Assist Device
- Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Ventricular assist device (VAD)
- Artificial heart pump
- Cardiac support device
- ICD implant
- Automatic defibrillator
- Implanted heart shock device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95811: Presence of heart assist device
- Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
Also known as:
- Other Cardiomyopathies
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
- X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy
- Uncommon heart muscle diseases
- Rare cardiomyopathy types
- Enlarged heart muscle
- DCM
- Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
- Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- I428: Other cardiomyopathies
- I420: Dilated cardiomyopathy
- I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy
Also known as:
- Having a Heart Transplant
- Heart Transplantation
- Cardiac transplant
- Heart replacement surgery
- Post-heart transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z941: Heart transplant status
Also known as:
- Heart Transplant Aftercare
- Heart Transplantation
- Post-heart transplant care
- Heart transplant follow-up
- Cardiac transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4821: Encounter for aftercare following heart transplant
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure in Lungs
- Lung Hypertension
- High Lung Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Infection of Cardiac or Vascular Device
- Infected Cardiovascular Implant
- Heart Device Infection
- Vascular Graft Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T827XXA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other cardiac and vascular devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Klein perform as a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?
As a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Liviu Klein may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Klein's office.
Does Dr. Klein accept my insurance?
Dr. Klein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-9088 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Klein accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Klein in San Francisco, 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
Centene
Central California Alliance for Health
Contra Costa
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
OptumRx
Partnership Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Klein's office located?
Dr. Liviu Klein's Primary Practice
505 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143
(415) 353-9088
What is Dr. Klein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Klein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235199340.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Klein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Klein
What is Dr. Liviu Klein's specialty?
Dr. Klein is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near San Francisco, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Klein to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Liviu Klein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Klein is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus, Sutter Delta Medical Center, Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital 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
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Is Liviu Klein accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Liviu Klein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Liviu Klein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Klein's office at (415) 353-9088 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Liviu Klein?
Please contact Dr. Klein's office at (415) 353-9088 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Liviu Klein have?
Dr. Liviu Klein is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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