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Dr. Peter Kudenchuk

Dr. Peter Kudenchuk

Seattle, WA

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kudenchuk, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Peter Kudenchuk is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kudenchuk graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Wa Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Wa Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kudenchuk is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kudenchuk’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kudenchuk’s office at (206) 520-5000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kudenchuk?

    Dr. Peter Kudenchuk is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kudenchuk empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Pacemakers/Defibrillators, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle/WA community, Dr. Kudenchuk is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: HARBORVIEW MED CTR, SEATTLE, WA | OHSU, PORTLAND, OR

    • Residency: Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Wa Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Wa Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals | UW - Division of General Internal Medicine | University of Washington Program

    • Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa | University of Washington School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kudenchuk board certified in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Kudenchuk is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1992, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1985, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1982

    What languages does Dr. Kudenchuk speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kudenchuk treat?

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

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Ventricular Fibrillation
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Premature Ventricular Contractions
    • Ventricular Tachycardia
    • Atrial Flutter
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • VFib
    • V-fib
    • Cardiac Arrest Rhythm
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • PVCs
    • Ventricular Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation
    • VT
    • V-tach
    • Fast Ventricular Rhythm
    • A-flutter
    • Heart flutter
    • Rapid atrial rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • I4901: Ventricular fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
    • I4729: Other ventricular tachycardia
    • I4892: Unspecified atrial flutter

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device
    • ICD implant
    • Automatic defibrillator
    • Implanted heart shock device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
    • Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator

    Also known as:

    • Permanent Atrial Fibrillation
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Irreversible AFib
    • Fixed Atrial Fibrillation
    • Long-term AFib

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4821: Permanent atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • HCM
    • Thickened Heart Muscle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I422: Other hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Which procedures does Dr. Kudenchuk perform as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Peter Kudenchuk may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kudenchuk's office.

    Does Dr. Kudenchuk accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kudenchuk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 520-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kudenchuk accept in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Kudenchuk in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kudenchuk's office located?

    Dr. Peter Kudenchuk's Primary Practice

    1959 NE Pacific St

    Seattle, WA 98195

    (206) 520-5000

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

    Dr. Kudenchuk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144310004.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kudenchuk?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Kudenchuk's specialty?

    Dr. Kudenchuk is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Seattle, WA. 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. Kudenchuk to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter Kudenchuk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kudenchuk is affiliated with UW Medical Center - Montlake 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

    Where can I learn more about Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    Explore Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Peter Kudenchuk accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Kudenchuk is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Kudenchuk offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kudenchuk's office at (206) 520-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Kudenchuk?

    Please contact Dr. Kudenchuk's office at (206) 520-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Kudenchuk have?

    Dr. Peter Kudenchuk is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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