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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. 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:
- 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. 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
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
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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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