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Dr. Scott Ceresnak, MD

Dr. Scott Ceresnak, MD

Palo Alto, CA

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ceresnak, Pediatric Cardiologist in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Scott Ceresnak, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Ceresnak completed his residency at Weill Cornell Medical College Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Ceresnak is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ceresnak’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ceresnak’s office at (650) 497-8000.

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

    • Fellowship: Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford, Palo Alto, CA | New York Presbyterian Hospital Columbia, New York, NY | The Children's Hospital of New York & Lucile Packard Children's Hosp. at Stanford (Pediatric Cardiology) | New York Presbyterian Hospital Columbia NY | Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford CA

    • Residency: Weill Cornell Medical College Affiliated Hospitals | New York-Presbyterian Hospital

    Is Dr. Ceresnak board certified in Pediatric Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Ceresnak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Pediatrics since 2005, American Board of Pediatrics since 2013, American Board of Pediatrics since 2008

    What languages does Dr. Ceresnak speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ceresnak treat?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Ceresnak 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. Ceresnak. 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:

    • Supraventricular Tachycardia
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Complete Heart Block
    • Pre-excitation Syndrome
    • Ventricular Tachycardia
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Long QT Syndrome
    • Premature Ventricular Contractions
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Arrhythmia
    • Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome
    • Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome
    • Romano-Ward syndrome
    • SVT
    • Fast heart rate
    • Rapid heartbeat
    • Rapid Heart Rate
    • Complete AV Block
    • Third-Degree Heart Block
    • Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome
    • WPW Syndrome
    • VT
    • V-tach
    • Fast Ventricular Rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Fast heart rhythm
    • LQTS
    • Jervell and Lange-Nielsen Syndrome
    • Romano-Ward Syndrome
    • PVCs
    • Ventricular Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4710: Supraventricular tachycardia, unspecified
    • I471: Supraventricular tachycardia
    • I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
    • I456: Pre-excitation syndrome
    • I4729: Other ventricular tachycardia
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I4720: Ventricular tachycardia, unspecified
    • I4581: Long QT syndrome
    • I4719: Other supraventricular tachycardia
    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified

    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:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Congenital Heart Block
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Critical congenital heart disease
    • Arrhythmia
    • Progressive familial heart block
    • TOF
    • Blue Baby Syndrome
    • Complex Heart Defect
    • Fetal Heart Block
    • Complete Heart Block at Birth
    • Slow Heartbeat in Baby

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Q246: Congenital heart block

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    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:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Family History of Heart Disease
    • Family History
    • Heart Disease
    • Hereditary heart disease risk
    • Genetic predisposition to heart problems
    • Heart conditions in the family

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8249: Family history of ischemic heart disease and other diseases of the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • HCM
    • Thickened Heart Muscle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I422: Other hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

    Which procedures does Dr. Ceresnak perform as a Pediatric Cardiologist?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Scott Ceresnak may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ceresnak accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ceresnak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 497-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ceresnak accept in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Ceresnak in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Plan of San Mateo

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • OptumRx

    • Partnership Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ceresnak's office located?

    Dr. Scott Ceresnak's Primary Practice

    725 Welch Rd

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

    (650) 497-8000

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    Dr. Scott Ceresnak's Practice 2

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Stanford, CA 94305

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    Dr. Scott Ceresnak's Practice 3

    9300 Valley Childrens Pl

    Madera, CA 93636

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    Recognitions

    Publications

    Clinical and Electrophysiologic Characteristics of Antidromic Tachycardia in Children with Wolff

    PACE-PACING AND CLINICAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY, 2012

    Are wide complex tachycardia algorithms applicable in children

    JOURL OF ELECTROCARDIOLOGY, 2010

    Cryoablation with an 8

    PACE-PACING AND CLINICAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY, 2010

    An epicardial pacing safety net: an altertive technique for pacing in the young

    CARDIOLOGY IN THE YOUNG, 2009

    Corory Artery Fistulas

    Congenital Heart Disease, 2007

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

    Dr. Ceresnak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649396235.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ceresnak?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Ceresnak's specialty?

    Dr. Ceresnak is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Palo Alto, CA. A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients. Contact Dr. Ceresnak to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Scott Ceresnak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ceresnak is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Cardiologist?

    Explore Pediatric Cardiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Scott Ceresnak accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Ceresnak is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Ceresnak offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ceresnak's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Ceresnak?

    Please contact Dr. Ceresnak's office at (650) 497-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Ceresnak have?

    Dr. Scott Ceresnak is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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