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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bechis, Cardiologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Mary Bechis, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Bechis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bechis’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bechis’s office at (858) 939-6561.
What languages does Dr. Bechis speak?
Dr. Bechis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bechis treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Bechis 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. Bechis. 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:
- Heart Palpitations
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
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
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
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Bechis perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Mary Bechis 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bechis' office.
Does Dr. Bechis accept my insurance?
Dr. Bechis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 939-6561 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bechis accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Bechis in San Diego, 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
Beacon Health Options
Blue Shield of California
Centene
Community Health Group
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Sharp Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bechis' office located?
Dr. Mary Bechis' Primary Practice
2929 Health Center Dr
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 939-6561
What is Dr. Bechis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bechis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740500115.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bechis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bechis
What is Dr. Mary Bechis's specialty?
Dr. Bechis is a Cardiologist near San Diego, 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. Bechis to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mary Bechis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bechis is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Sharp Coronado Hospital, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego 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 Cardiologist?
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Is Mary Bechis accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Mary Bechis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mary Bechis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bechis's office at (858) 939-6561 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mary Bechis?
Please contact Dr. Bechis's office at (858) 939-6561 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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