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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cai, Cardiologist in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Xinjiang Cai, MD, PHD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Cai is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cai’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cai’s office at (310) 206-6286.
What languages does Dr. Cai speak?
Dr. Cai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Cai typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Cai 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. Cai. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
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
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Cai typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Xinjiang Cai 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. Cai's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cai accept my insurance?
Dr. Cai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 206-6286 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cai accept in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Cai in Santa Monica, 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
City of Los Angeles
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Cai's office located?
Dr. Xinjiang Cai's Primary Practice
2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 210
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(310) 206-6286
What is Dr. Cai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598156549.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cai
What is Dr. Xinjiang Cai's specialty?
Dr. Cai is a Cardiologist near Santa Monica, 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. Xinjiang Cai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cai is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center, Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Xinjiang Cai accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?
Yes, Dr. Xinjiang Cai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Xinjiang Cai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cai's office at (310) 206-6286 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Xinjiang Cai?
Please contact Dr. Cai's office at (310) 206-6286 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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