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Dr. Stephen Kwan, MD

Dr. Stephen Kwan, MD

Los Angeles, CA

47 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kwan, Cardiologist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Stephen Kwan, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Kwan graduated from National Defense Med Center and completed his residency at A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Thoracic Surgery; A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, General Surgery. Dr. Kwan is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kwan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kwan’s office at (213) 680-0222.

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

    • Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Thoracic Surgery; A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, General Surgery | Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny | National Defense Med Center | Saint Louis University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kwan board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Kwan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Kwan speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kwan treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Kwan 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. Kwan. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Fast Heartbeat
    • Sick Sinus Syndrome
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Sick sinus syndrome
    • Paroxysmal Tachycardia
    • Sudden Rapid Heart Rate
    • Intermittent Fast Heartbeat
    • Sinus Node Dysfunction
    • Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
    • SSS
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I479: Paroxysmal tachycardia, unspecified
    • I495: Sick sinus syndrome
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Kwan perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Stephen Kwan may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kwan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kwan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 680-0222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kwan accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Kwan in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Boston Medical Center

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Clever Care Health Plan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Kwan's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Kwan's Primary Practice

    531 W College St

    Los Angeles, CA 90012

    (213) 680-0222

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

    Dr. Kwan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710082805.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kwan?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Kwan's specialty?

    Dr. Kwan is a Cardiologist near Los Angeles, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Kwan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stephen Kwan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kwan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Alhambra Hospital Medical Center, Garfield Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist 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 Stephen Kwan accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Kwan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Kwan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kwan's office at (213) 680-0222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Kwan?

    Please contact Dr. Kwan's office at (213) 680-0222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Kwan have?

    Dr. Stephen Kwan is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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