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Dr. Alborz Hassankhani

La Mesa, CA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hassankhani, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in La Mesa, CA?

    Dr. Alborz Hassankhani is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in La Mesa, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Hassankhani graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Cardiac Electrophysiology; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hassankhani is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hassankhani’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hassankhani’s office at (619) 668-0044.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Cardiac Electrophysiology; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | University of Washington School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    Is Dr. Hassankhani board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Alborz Hassankhani is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hassankhani speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Hassankhani treat?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Hassankhani 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. Hassankhani. 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
    • Complete Heart Block
    • Atrial Flutter
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Sick Sinus Syndrome
    • Arrhythmia
    • Sick sinus syndrome
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Complete AV Block
    • Third-Degree Heart Block
    • A-flutter
    • Heart flutter
    • Rapid atrial rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Sinus Node Dysfunction
    • Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
    • SSS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
    • I4892: Unspecified atrial flutter
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I495: Sick sinus syndrome

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
    • HFpEF
    • Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified
    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5030: Unspecified diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Implantable Defibrillator Management
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • AICD Management
    • Defibrillator Adjustment
    • ICD Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4502: Encounter for adjustment and management of automatic implantable cardiac defibrillator

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, 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:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Implanted Device Management
    • Implant adjustment
    • Device follow-up
    • Managing medical implants

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4589: Encounter for adjustment and management of other implanted devices

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Other Rheumatic Multiple Heart Valve Disease
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Rheumatic Heart Valve Disease
    • Multiple Rheumatic Valve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I088: Other rheumatic multiple valve diseases

    Also known as:

    • Pacemaker Battery Check
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Pacemaker Pulse Generator Check
    • Pacemaker Battery Testing
    • Cardiac Pacing Device Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z45010: Encounter for checking and testing of cardiac pacemaker pulse generator [battery]

    What procedures does Dr. Hassankhani perform?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Hassankhani 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. Hassankhani. 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:

    • 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

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
    • Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
    • Under-Skin Heart Monitor
    • Cardiac Event Recorder Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming

    Does Dr. Hassankhani accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hassankhani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 668-0044 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hassankhani accept in La Mesa, CA?

    Dr. Hassankhani in La Mesa, 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 Shield of California

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • SGS North America Inc

    • Sharp Health Plan

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hassankhani's office located?

    Dr. Alborz Hassankhani's Primary Practice

    5525 Grossmont Center Dr Ste 609

    La Mesa, CA 91942

    (619) 668-0044

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    Dr. Alborz Hassankhani's Practice 2

    751 Medical Center Ct

    Chula Vista, CA 91911

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    Dr. Alborz Hassankhani's Practice 3

    7901 Frost St

    San Diego, CA 92123

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

    Dr. Hassankhani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013022615.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hassankhani?

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

    What is Dr. Alborz Hassankhani's specialty?

    Dr. Hassankhani is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near La Mesa, CA. A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments. Contact Dr. Hassankhani to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alborz Hassankhani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hassankhani is affiliated with Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Jacobs Medical Center at UC San Diego Health, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla 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 Alborz Hassankhani accepting new patients in La Mesa, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Alborz Hassankhani is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alborz Hassankhani offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hassankhani's office at (619) 668-0044 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alborz Hassankhani?

    Please contact Dr. Hassankhani's office at (619) 668-0044 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alborz Hassankhani have?

    Dr. Alborz Hassankhani is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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