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Dr. David Ploss, MD
Ukiah, CA
32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ploss, Cardiologist in Ukiah, CA?
Dr. David Ploss, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Ukiah, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years. Dr. Ploss completed his residency at Ca Pacific M C Pacific, Cardiovascular Diseases. Dr. Ploss is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ploss’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ploss’s office at (707) 444-8300.
Where did Dr. Ploss go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ca Pacific M C Pacific, Cardiovascular Diseases
Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma
What languages does Dr. Ploss speak?
Dr. Ploss and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Ploss typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Ploss 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. Ploss. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Having a Pacemaker
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Ploss typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. David Ploss 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. Ploss' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ploss accept my insurance?
Dr. Ploss accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (707) 444-8300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ploss accept in Ukiah, CA?
Dr. Ploss in Ukiah, 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
Banner Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Imperial Health Holdings
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Western Growers Association
Western Health Advantage
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Where is Dr. Ploss' office located?
What is Dr. Ploss's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ploss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477638492.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ploss?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ploss
What is Dr. David Ploss's specialty?
Dr. Ploss is a Cardiologist near Ukiah, 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. David Ploss affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ploss is affiliated with Adventist Health Ukiah Valley, Stanford Health Care - Stanford 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 David Ploss accepting new patients in Ukiah, CA?
Yes, Dr. David Ploss is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Ploss offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ploss's office at (707) 444-8300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Ploss?
Please contact Dr. Ploss's office at (707) 444-8300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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