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Dr. Leda Felicio, MD, PHD

San Diego, CA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Felicio, Cardiologist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Leda Felicio, MD, PHD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Felicio graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed her residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Felicio is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Felicio’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Felicio’s office at (858) 552-8585.

    Where did Dr. Felicio go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    Is Dr. Felicio board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Leda Felicio, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Felicio speak?

    Dr. Felicio and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Felicio treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Felicio 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. Felicio. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Right Bundle Branch Block
    • First-Degree Heart Block
    • Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
    • Premature Ventricular Contractions
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Premature Atrial Contractions
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • RBBB
    • Right Heart Block
    • First-Degree AV Block
    • Mild Heart Block
    • Cardiac Dysrhythmia
    • Irregular Heartbeat
    • Heart Rhythm Problems
    • PVCs
    • Ventricular Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Irregular heartbeat
    • Heart rhythm disorder
    • Cardiac dysrhythmia
    • PACs
    • Atrial Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Atrial)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • I4510: Unspecified right bundle-branch block
    • I440: Atrioventricular block, first degree
    • I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
    • I491: Atrial premature depolarization

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Left Anterior Fascicular Block
    • Arrhythmia
    • LAFB
    • Left bundle branch block variant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I444: Left anterior fascicular block

    Which procedures does Dr. Felicio perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Leda Felicio may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Felicio's office.

    Does Dr. Felicio accept my insurance?

    Dr. Felicio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 552-8585 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Felicio accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Felicio in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Sharp Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Felicio's office located?

    Dr. Leda Felicio's Primary Practice

    3350 La Jolla Village Dr

    San Diego, CA 92161

    (858) 552-8585

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    What is Dr. Felicio's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Felicio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457365306.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Felicio?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Felicio

    What is Dr. Leda Felicio's specialty?

    Dr. Felicio is a Cardiologist near San Diego, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Felicio to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Leda Felicio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Felicio is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

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    Is Leda Felicio accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Leda Felicio is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leda Felicio offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Felicio's office at (858) 552-8585 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leda Felicio?

    Please contact Dr. Felicio's office at (858) 552-8585 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Leda Felicio have?

    Dr. Leda Felicio is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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