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Who is Dr. Fonken, Cardiologist in Boise, ID?
Dr. Steven Fonken, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Boise, ID with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Fonken completed his residency at University Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fonken is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fonken’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fonken’s office at (208) 422-1000.
Where did Dr. Fonken go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Fonken board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Fonken, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fonken speak?
Dr. Fonken and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Fonken typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Fonken 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. Fonken. 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:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
- Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
- General Observation for Excluded Conditions
- Broad Diagnostic Observation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out
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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Slow Heart Rate
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Fonken typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Steven Fonken 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. Fonken's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fonken accept my insurance?
Dr. Fonken accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (208) 422-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fonken accept in Boise, ID?
Dr. Fonken in Boise, ID accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross of Idaho Health Service
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Fonken's office located?
What is Dr. Fonken's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fonken's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063437630.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fonken?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fonken
What is Dr. Steven Fonken's specialty?
Dr. Fonken is a Cardiologist near Boise, 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. Steven Fonken affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fonken is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Boise Va Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Steven Fonken accepting new patients in Boise, ID?
Yes, Dr. Steven Fonken is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Fonken offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fonken's office at (208) 422-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Fonken?
Please contact Dr. Fonken's office at (208) 422-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Fonken have?
Dr. Steven Fonken is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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