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54 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pena, Cardiologist in Monterey Park, CA?
Dr. Jorge Pena, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Monterey Park, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 54 years. Dr. Pena graduated from Universidad AutÛnoma de Nuevo LeÛn Facultad de Medicina and completed his residency at Baylor. Dr. Pena is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pena’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pena’s office at (626) 280-0408.
Where did Dr. Pena go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor | Mercy St Vincent Medical Center Program
Medical School: Universidad Nacional De Asuncion, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas | National University of Asuncion / Faculty of Medical Sciences | Universidad AutÛnoma de Nuevo LeÛn Facultad de Medicina | Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences
What languages does Dr. Pena speak?
Dr. Pena and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Pena typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Pena 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. Pena. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Breathing Problems
- Breathing Problems
- Unusual breathing patterns
- Abnormal respiration
- Breathing irregularities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0689: Other abnormalities of breathing
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Rheumatic Mitral and Aortic Valve Disease
- Heart Valve Disease
- Streptococcal Infection
- Multiple Rheumatic Heart Valve Disease
- Rheumatic Fever Affecting Heart Valves
ICD-10 Codes:
- I080: Rheumatic disorders of both mitral and aortic valves
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Pena typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jorge Pena 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. Pena's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pena accept my insurance?
Dr. Pena accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 280-0408 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pena accept in Monterey Park, CA?
Dr. Pena in Monterey Park, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Clever Care Health Plan
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pena's office located?
Dr. Jorge Pena's Primary Practice
525 N Garfield Ave
Monterey Park, CA 91754
(626) 280-0408
What is Dr. Pena's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pena's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942235940.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pena?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pena
What is Dr. Jorge Pena's specialty?
Dr. Pena is a Cardiologist near Monterey Park, CA.
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. Jorge Pena affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pena is affiliated with San Gabriel Valley Medical Center, Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca), Adventist Health White Memorial, Usc Arcadia Hospital, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center, Pih Health Whittier 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 Jorge Pena accepting new patients in Monterey Park, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jorge Pena is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jorge Pena offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pena's office at (626) 280-0408 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jorge Pena?
Please contact Dr. Pena's office at (626) 280-0408 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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