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Dr. Yaw Adjei-Poku, MD

Albuquerque, NM

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Adjei-Poku, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Yaw Adjei-Poku, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Adjei-Poku is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Adjei-Poku’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Adjei-Poku’s office at (505) 841-1000.

    What languages does Dr. Adjei-Poku speak?

    Dr. Adjei-Poku and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Adjei-Poku treat?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Adjei-Poku 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. Adjei-Poku. 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:

    • Other Heart Device Management
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Implantable Defibrillator Management
    • Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Device Care
    • Other Implanted Heart Device Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4509: Encounter for adjustment and management of other cardiac device

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Premature Ventricular Contractions
    • Premature Atrial Contractions
    • First-Degree Heart Block
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Right Bundle Branch Block
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Flutter
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • PVCs
    • Ventricular Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation
    • PACs
    • Atrial Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Atrial)
    • First-Degree AV Block
    • Mild Heart Block
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • RBBB
    • Right Heart Block
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • A-flutter
    • Heart flutter
    • Rapid atrial rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
    • I491: Atrial premature depolarization
    • I440: Atrioventricular block, first degree
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • I4510: Unspecified right bundle-branch block
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I4892: Unspecified atrial flutter

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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:

    • Other Pacemaker Part Management
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Pacemaker Lead Adjustment
    • Pacemaker Component Care
    • Cardiac Pacing Device Adjustment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z45018: Encounter for adjustment and management of other part of cardiac pacemaker

    Also known as:

    • Other Cardiac Implants
    • Heart Devices
    • Cardiac Grafts
    • Implantable Heart Devices

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts

    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

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Adjei-Poku perform?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Adjei-Poku 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. Adjei-Poku. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Removal of Implantable Heart Monitor
    • Subcutaneous Cardiac Monitor Removal
    • Loop Recorder Removal
    • Implantable Loop Recorder Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 33286: Removal, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor

    Does Dr. Adjei-Poku accept my insurance?

    Dr. Adjei-Poku accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 841-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Adjei-Poku accept in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Adjei-Poku in Albuquerque, NM 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 Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • First Medical Health Plan

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Scan Health Plan

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Adjei-Poku's office located?

    Dr. Yaw Adjei-Poku's Primary Practice

    502 Elm St NE

    Albuquerque, NM 87102

    (505) 841-1000

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    Dr. Yaw Adjei-Poku's Practice 2

    1631 Hospital Dr Ste 112

    Santa Fe, NM 87505

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    Dr. Yaw Adjei-Poku's Practice 3

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE

    Albuquerque, NM 87106

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

    Dr. Adjei-Poku's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386872745.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Adjei-Poku?

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

    What is Dr. Yaw Adjei-Poku's specialty?

    Dr. Adjei-Poku is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Albuquerque, NM. 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. Contact Dr. Adjei-Poku to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Yaw Adjei-Poku affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Adjei-Poku is affiliated with Lovelace Medical Center, Lovelace Women's Hospital, Lovelace Westside Hospital, CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center, Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, NM, Los Alamos 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 Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

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    Is Yaw Adjei-Poku accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Yaw Adjei-Poku is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Yaw Adjei-Poku offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Adjei-Poku's office at (505) 841-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Yaw Adjei-Poku?

    Please contact Dr. Adjei-Poku's office at (505) 841-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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