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18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lardizabal, Cardiologist in Santa Maria, CA?
Dr. Joel Lardizabal, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Santa Maria, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Lardizabal graduated from University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine. Dr. Lardizabal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lardizabal’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lardizabal’s office at (805) 540-2081.
Where did Dr. Lardizabal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine
Is Dr. Lardizabal board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Joel Lardizabal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lardizabal speak?
Dr. Lardizabal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Lardizabal typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Lardizabal 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. Lardizabal. 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:
- Calcified Coronary Artery Disease
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Hardened Coronary Arteries
- Coronary Artery Calcification
- Calcium in Heart Arteries
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2584: Coronary atherosclerosis due to calcified coronary lesion
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Lardizabal typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Joel Lardizabal 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. Lardizabal's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lardizabal accept my insurance?
Dr. Lardizabal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 540-2081 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lardizabal accept in Santa Maria, CA?
Dr. Lardizabal in Santa Maria, 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
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Heritage Health
Humana
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lardizabal's office located?
Dr. Joel Lardizabal's Primary Practice
220 S Palisade Dr Ste 101
Santa Maria, CA 93454
(805) 540-2081
What is Dr. Lardizabal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lardizabal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508960527.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lardizabal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lardizabal
What is Dr. Joel Lardizabal's specialty?
Dr. Lardizabal is a Cardiologist near Santa Maria, 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. Joel Lardizabal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lardizabal is affiliated with Dignity Health - Marian Regional Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital 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 Joel Lardizabal accepting new patients in Santa Maria, CA?
Yes, Dr. Joel Lardizabal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joel Lardizabal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lardizabal's office at (805) 540-2081 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joel Lardizabal?
Please contact Dr. Lardizabal's office at (805) 540-2081 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joel Lardizabal have?
Dr. Joel Lardizabal is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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