
44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Plasencia, Cardiologist in Corona, CA?
Dr. Gilbert Plasencia, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Corona, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Plasencia graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Va Long Beach Hlthcare Sys, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Comm Med Ctr-University Med Ct, Internal Medicine. Dr. Plasencia is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Plasencia’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Plasencia’s office at (951) 734-4880.
Where did Dr. Plasencia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Va Long Beach Hlthcare Sys, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Comm Med Ctr-University Med Ct, Internal Medicine | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Plasencia board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Gilbert Plasencia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Plasencia speak?
Dr. Plasencia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Plasencia typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Plasencia 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. Plasencia. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Plasencia typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Gilbert Plasencia 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
Please contact Dr. Plasencia's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Plasencia accept my insurance?
Dr. Plasencia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (951) 734-4880 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Plasencia accept in Corona, CA?
Dr. Plasencia in Corona, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
AlphaCare
Heritage Health
Inland Empire Health Plan
Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
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Where is Dr. Plasencia's office located?
Dr. Gilbert Plasencia's Primary Practice
2250 S Main St Ste 201
Corona, CA 92882
(951) 734-4880
What is Dr. Plasencia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Plasencia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043245822.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Plasencia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Plasencia
What is Dr. Gilbert Plasencia's specialty?
Dr. Plasencia is a Cardiologist near Corona, CA.
What does a Cardiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Gilbert Plasencia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Plasencia is affiliated with Casa Colina Hospital And Centers For Healthcare 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 a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gilbert Plasencia accepting new patients in Corona, CA?
Yes, Dr. Gilbert Plasencia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gilbert Plasencia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Plasencia's office at (951) 734-4880 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gilbert Plasencia?
Please contact Dr. Plasencia's office at (951) 734-4880 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gilbert Plasencia have?
Dr. Gilbert Plasencia is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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