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27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lubbe, Interventional Cardiologist in Spokane, WA?
Dr. Dieter Lubbe, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Spokane, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Lubbe graduated from University of Cape Town / Faculty of Health Sciences. Dr. Lubbe is fluent in English and Czech, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lubbe’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lubbe’s office at (509) 455-8820.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lubbe?
Dr. Dieter Lubbe, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Interventional Cardiologist 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. Lubbe empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Acute Coronary Syndromes, Coronary Angioplasty/Stents, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Spokane/WA community, Dr. Lubbe is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Lubbe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Cape Town / Faculty of Health Sciences
What languages does Dr. Lubbe speak?
Dr. Lubbe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Czech
English
What conditions does Dr. Lubbe treat?
As a Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Lubbe 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. Lubbe. 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:
- 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- PVCs
- Ventricular Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
- I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
Also known as:
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Rheumatic Mitral and Aortic Valve Disease
- Heart Valve Disease
- Streptococcal Infection
- Multiple Rheumatic Heart Valve Disease
- Rheumatic Fever Affecting Heart Valves
ICD-10 Codes:
- I080: Rheumatic disorders of both mitral and aortic valves
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
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:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
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:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure in Lungs
- Lung Hypertension
- High Lung Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Thoracic Aortic Widening
- Dilated Thoracic Aorta
- Thoracic Aortic Dilation
- Enlarged Chest Aorta
ICD-10 Codes:
- I77810: Thoracic aortic ectasia
Which procedures does Dr. Lubbe perform as a Interventional Cardiologist?
As a Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Dieter Lubbe may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lubbe's office.
Does Dr. Lubbe accept my insurance?
Dr. Lubbe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (509) 455-8820 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lubbe accept in Spokane, WA?
Dr. Lubbe in Spokane, WA 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 Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cambia (Regence)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Healthcare Management Administrators (HMA)
Medicare
Molina
Premera Blue Cross
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Where is Dr. Lubbe's office located?
What is Dr. Lubbe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lubbe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477586196.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lubbe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lubbe
What is Dr. Dieter Lubbe's specialty?
Dr. Lubbe is a Interventional Cardiologist near Spokane, WA. A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function. Contact Dr. Lubbe to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Dieter Lubbe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lubbe is affiliated with Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center 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
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Is Dieter Lubbe accepting new patients in Spokane, WA?
Yes, Dr. Dieter Lubbe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dieter Lubbe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lubbe's office at (509) 455-8820 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dieter Lubbe?
Please contact Dr. Lubbe's office at (509) 455-8820 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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