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Dr. Lawrence Derbes, MD

Sandpoint, ID

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. 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 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 as a 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 a Cardiologist like Dr. Derbes typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations

    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
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Derbes typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence Derbes may include:

    Please contact Dr. Derbes' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    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

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Mississippi

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • USAA

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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

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    Dr. Lawrence Derbes' Practice 2

    1300 E Mullan Ave Ste 1300

    Post Falls, ID 83854

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    Dr. Lawrence Derbes' Practice 3

    700 W Ironwood Dr Ste 320

    Coeur D Alene, ID 83814

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    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.

    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. Lawrence Derbes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Derbes is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock, Slidell Memorial Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Kootenai Health, Memorial Hospital Gulfport, Bonner General 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. Explore 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 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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