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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Derbes, Cardiologist in Sandpoint, ID?
Dr. Lawrence Derbes, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Sandpoint, ID with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Derbes completed his residency at Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Derbes is fluent in English and Hungarian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Derbes’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Derbes’s office at (208) 265-7070.
Where did Dr. Derbes go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La
Is Dr. Derbes board certified in Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Derbes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Derbes speak?
Dr. Derbes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hungarian
What conditions does Dr. Derbes treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Derbes 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. Derbes. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Slow Heart Rate
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Premature Atrial Contractions
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
- PVCs
- Ventricular Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
- PACs
- Atrial Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Atrial)
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
- I491: Atrial premature depolarization
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
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:
- Permanent Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Irreversible AFib
- Fixed Atrial Fibrillation
- Long-term AFib
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4821: Permanent atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
- X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy
- Enlarged heart muscle
- DCM
ICD-10 Codes:
- I420: Dilated cardiomyopathy
Also known as:
- Pacemaker Battery Check
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Pacemaker Pulse Generator Check
- Pacemaker Battery Testing
- Cardiac Pacing Device Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z45010: Encounter for checking and testing of cardiac pacemaker pulse generator [battery]
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Which procedures does Dr. Derbes perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lawrence Derbes 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Derbes' office.
Does Dr. Derbes accept my insurance?
Dr. Derbes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (208) 265-7070 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Derbes accept in Sandpoint, ID?
Dr. Derbes in Sandpoint, ID 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 of Idaho
Cambia (Regence)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Medicare
Molina
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Derbes' office located?
Dr. Lawrence Derbes' Primary Practice
423 N Third Ave Ste 355
Sandpoint, ID 83864
(208) 265-7070
What is Dr. Derbes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Derbes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902906787.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Derbes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Derbes
What is Dr. Lawrence Derbes's specialty?
Dr. Derbes is a Cardiologist near Sandpoint, ID. 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. Derbes to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lawrence Derbes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Derbes is affiliated with Kootenai Health 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 Cardiologist?
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Is Lawrence Derbes accepting new patients in Sandpoint, ID?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Derbes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lawrence Derbes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Derbes's office at (208) 265-7070 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Derbes?
Please contact Dr. Derbes's office at (208) 265-7070 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Derbes have?
Dr. Lawrence Derbes is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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