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Who is Dr. D'souza, Pediatric Cardiologist in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Rakesh D'souza, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. D'souza graduated from Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College and completed his residency at Albert Einstein Medical Center Program. Dr. D'souza is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. D'souza’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. D'souza’s office at (215) 590-3274.
Where did Dr. D'souza go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Albert Einstein Medical Center Program
Medical School: Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College | Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
What languages does Dr. D'souza speak?
Dr. D'souza and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. D'souza treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. D'souza 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. D'souza. 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
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Fast Heartbeat
- Pre-excitation Syndrome
- Slow Heart Rate
- Arrhythmia
- Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- SVT
- Fast heart rate
- Rapid heartbeat
- Rapid Heart Rate
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome
- WPW Syndrome
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- I4710: Supraventricular tachycardia, unspecified
- I471: Supraventricular tachycardia
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- I456: Pre-excitation syndrome
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Leaky Aortic Valve at Birth
- Secundum Atrial Septal Defect
- Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- PFO
- Open Foramen Ovale
- Hole in Heart (PFO)
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- Congenital Aortic Regurgitation
- Aortic Valve Insufficiency
- Aortic Valve Leak
- ASD Secundum Type
- Hole in Upper Heart Chamber (Secundum)
- Most Common ASD
- ASD
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Hole between Upper Heart Chambers
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q231: Congenital insufficiency of aortic valve
- Q2111: Secundum atrial septal defect
- Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Benign Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Innocent heart murmur
- Harmless heart murmur
- Physiological heart murmur
ICD-10 Codes:
- R010: Benign and innocent cardiac murmurs
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- 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:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Which procedures does Dr. D'souza perform as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Rakesh D'souza 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. D'souza's office.
Does Dr. D'souza accept my insurance?
Dr. D'souza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 590-3274 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. D'souza accept in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. D'souza in Tacoma, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia (Regence)
Community Health Plan of Washington
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Microsoft
Molina
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. D'souza's office located?
What is Dr. D'souza's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. D'souza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912210899.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. D'souza?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. D'souza
What is Dr. Rakesh D'souza's specialty?
Dr. D'souza is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Tacoma, WA. 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. D'souza to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rakesh D'souza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, D'souza is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Seattle Childrens Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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?
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Is Rakesh D'souza accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?
Yes, Dr. Rakesh D'souza is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rakesh D'souza offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. D'souza's office at (215) 590-3274 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rakesh D'souza?
Please contact Dr. D'souza's office at (215) 590-3274 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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