Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tacon, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in La Jolla, CA?
What languages does Dr. Tacon speak?
Dr. Tacon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Tacon typically treat?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Tacon 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. Tacon. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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
What procedures does an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist like Dr. Tacon typically perform?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Phillip Tacon 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. Tacon's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tacon accept my insurance?
Dr. Tacon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 554-3300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tacon accept in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Tacon in La Jolla, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Tacon's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Tacon affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Tacon has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Tacon's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tacon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518586171.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tacon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tacon