Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Escarzaga, Cardiologist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Monica Escarzaga, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Escarzaga graduated from Yale University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Boston Medical Center, Cardiovascular Diseases; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, General Surgery. Dr. Escarzaga is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Escarzaga’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Escarzaga’s office at (602) 200-5383.
Where did Dr. Escarzaga go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Boston Medical Center, Cardiovascular Diseases; Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, General Surgery
Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine | Yale University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Escarzaga board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Monica Escarzaga, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Escarzaga speak?
Dr. Escarzaga and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Escarzaga typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Escarzaga 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. Escarzaga. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Escarzaga typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Monica Escarzaga 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. Escarzaga's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Escarzaga accept my insurance?
Dr. Escarzaga accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 200-5383 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Escarzaga accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Escarzaga in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Cigna Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Mercy Care
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Escarzaga's office located?
What is Dr. Escarzaga's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Escarzaga's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811081284.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Escarzaga?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Escarzaga
What is Dr. Monica Escarzaga's specialty?
Dr. Escarzaga is a Cardiologist near Phoenix, AZ.
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. Monica Escarzaga affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Escarzaga is affiliated with Banner Desert Medical Center, Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix 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 Monica Escarzaga accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Monica Escarzaga is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Monica Escarzaga offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Escarzaga's office at (602) 200-5383 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Monica Escarzaga?
Please contact Dr. Escarzaga's office at (602) 200-5383 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Monica Escarzaga have?
Dr. Monica Escarzaga is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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