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Dr. Hans Rutzen Lopez, MD

Homestead, FL

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rutzen Lopez, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Homestead, FL?

    Dr. Hans Rutzen Lopez, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Homestead, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rutzen Lopez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rutzen Lopez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rutzen Lopez’s office at (305) 663-3377.

    What languages does Dr. Rutzen Lopez speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Rutzen Lopez typically treat?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Rutzen Lopez 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. Rutzen Lopez. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Complete Heart Block
    • Arrhythmia
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Complete AV Block
    • Third-Degree Heart Block
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Mixed Heart Failure
    • Chronic Biventricular Heart Failure
    • Ongoing Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5042: Chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Dilated Cardiomyopathy
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
    • X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy
    • Enlarged heart muscle
    • DCM

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I420: Dilated cardiomyopathy

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    What procedures does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Rutzen Lopez typically perform?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Rutzen Lopez performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Rutzen Lopez. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Implantable Defibrillator Placement
    • ICD insertion
    • Permanent defibrillator implant
    • Heart defibrillator replacement
    • Transvenous defibrillator system

    CPT Codes:

    • 33249: Insertion or replacement of permanent implantable defibrillator system, with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber

    Also known as:

    • Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
    • Pacemaker Generator Exchange
    • Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
    • Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
    • Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system

    Also known as:

    • Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
    • Permanent Pacemaker Placement
    • Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
    • Heart Rhythm Device Implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular

    Also known as:

    • Defibrillator Generator Replacement
    • ICD Generator Change
    • Implantable Defibrillator Battery Change
    • Defibrillator Device Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 33264: Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator with replacement of implantable defibrillator pulse generator; multiple lead system

    Also known as:

    • Left Ventricle Pacing Lead Insertion
    • Cardiac Pacing Electrode Placement
    • LV Lead Insertion
    • Pacemaker Upgrade Lead

    CPT Codes:

    • 33225: Insertion of pacing electrode, cardiac venous system, for left ventricular pacing, at time of insertion of implantable defibrillator or pacemaker pulse generator (eg, for upgrade to dual chamber system) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Relocation of Implantable Defibrillator
    • Defibrillator Pocket Revision
    • ICD Relocation Surgery
    • Move Defibrillator Device

    CPT Codes:

    • 33223: Relocation of skin pocket for implantable defibrillator

    Also known as:

    • Pacemaker Pocket Relocation
    • Pacemaker Revision
    • Pacemaker Site Adjustment
    • Pacemaker Pocket Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 33222: Relocation of skin pocket for pacemaker

    Also known as:

    • Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
    • Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
    • Under-Skin Heart Monitor
    • Cardiac Event Recorder Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming

    Does Dr. Rutzen Lopez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rutzen Lopez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 663-3377 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rutzen Lopez accept in Homestead, FL?

    Dr. Rutzen Lopez in Homestead, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Doctors Healthcare Plans

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Sentara Health

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    Where is Dr. Rutzen Lopez's office located?

    Dr. Hans Rutzen Lopez's Primary Practice

    975 Baptist Way Ste 203

    Homestead, FL 33033

    (305) 663-3377

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    Dr. Hans Rutzen Lopez's Practice 2

    2001 W 66th St

    Hialeah, FL 33016

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    Dr. Hans Rutzen Lopez's Practice 3

    6280 Sunset Dr Ste 400

    South Miami, FL 33143

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

    Dr. Rutzen Lopez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801022165.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rutzen Lopez?

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

    What is Dr. Hans Rutzen Lopez's specialty?

    Dr. Rutzen Lopez is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Homestead, FL.

    What does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist do?

    A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments.

    Is this Dr. Hans Rutzen Lopez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rutzen Lopez is affiliated with Hca Florida Mercy Hospital, Palmetto General Hospital, Jackson West Medical Center, Mount Sinai Medical Center - Miami Beach, Fl, Jackson North 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

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    Is Hans Rutzen Lopez accepting new patients in Homestead, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Hans Rutzen Lopez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hans Rutzen Lopez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rutzen Lopez's office at (305) 663-3377 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hans Rutzen Lopez?

    Please contact Dr. Rutzen Lopez's office at (305) 663-3377 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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