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Dr. Thomas Mcgarry, MD, PHD

La Jolla, CA

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mcgarry, Cardiologist in La Jolla, CA?

    Dr. Thomas Mcgarry, MD, PHD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Mcgarry is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcgarry’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcgarry’s office at (858) 657-8264.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mcgarry?

    Dr. Thomas Mcgarry, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Mcgarry empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arrhythmias, Pacemakers/Defibrillators, Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the La Jolla/CA community, Dr. Mcgarry is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Mcgarry speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Mcgarry treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Mcgarry 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. Mcgarry. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I471: Supraventricular tachycardia
    • I491: Atrial premature depolarization
    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
    • I440: Atrioventricular block, first degree
    • I4510: Unspecified right bundle-branch block
    • R000: Tachycardia, 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:

    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device
    • ICD implant
    • Automatic defibrillator
    • Implanted heart shock device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
    • Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I444: Left anterior fascicular block

    Also known as:

    • Implantable Defibrillator Management
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • AICD Management
    • Defibrillator Adjustment
    • ICD Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4502: Encounter for adjustment and management of automatic implantable cardiac defibrillator

    Which procedures does Dr. Mcgarry perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Thomas Mcgarry may include:

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

    Does Dr. Mcgarry accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mcgarry accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 657-8264 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mcgarry accept in La Jolla, CA?

    Dr. Mcgarry in La Jolla, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Mcgarry's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Mcgarry's Primary Practice

    9444 Medical Center Dr # 7411

    La Jolla, CA 92037

    (858) 657-8264

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    Dr. Thomas Mcgarry's Practice 2

    500 Foothill Blvd

    Salt Lake City, UT 84148

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

    Dr. Mcgarry's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124164991.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcgarry?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Mcgarry's specialty?

    Dr. Mcgarry is a Cardiologist near La Jolla, 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. Mcgarry to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Mcgarry affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mcgarry is affiliated with University of Utah 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

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    Is Thomas Mcgarry accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Mcgarry is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Mcgarry offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mcgarry's office at (858) 657-8264 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Mcgarry?

    Please contact Dr. Mcgarry's office at (858) 657-8264 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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