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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mcelhinney, Pediatric Cardiologist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Doff Mcelhinney, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Mcelhinney completed his residency at Children's Hospital Of Philly. Dr. Mcelhinney is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcelhinney’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcelhinney’s office at (650) 497-8000.
Where did Dr. Mcelhinney go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Children's Hospital Of Philly
Is Dr. Mcelhinney board certified in Pediatric Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Doff Mcelhinney, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Mcelhinney speak?
Dr. Mcelhinney and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Mcelhinney treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Mcelhinney 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. Mcelhinney. 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:
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Narrowing of Pulmonary Artery
- Pulmonary Artery Malformation
- Narrowing of the Aorta
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
- Double Inlet Heart Chamber
- Discordant Ventriculoarterial Connection
- Secundum Atrial Septal Defect
- Double Outlet Right Ventricle
- Congenital Tricuspid Stenosis
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- Heart Valve Disease
- TOF
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Complex Heart Defect
- Pulmonary Artery Stenosis
- Abnormal Pulmonary Artery
- Pulmonary Artery Anomaly
- Lung Artery Defect
- Aortic Coarctation
- CoA
- Pinched Aorta
- HLHS
- Underdeveloped Left Heart
- Complex Congenital Heart Disease
- Double Inlet Left Ventricle
- Double Inlet Right Ventricle
- Single Ventricle Heart Defect
- Transposition of the Great Arteries
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- Heart Artery Misconnection
- ASD Secundum Type
- Hole in Upper Heart Chamber (Secundum)
- Most Common ASD
- DORV
- Narrowed Tricuspid Valve at Birth
- Tricuspid Valve Narrowing
- Heart Valve Birth Defect
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
- Q256: Stenosis of pulmonary artery
- Q2579: Other congenital malformations of pulmonary artery
- Q251: Coarctation of aorta
- Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
- Q204: Double inlet ventricle
- Q203: Discordant ventriculoarterial connection
- Q2111: Secundum atrial septal defect
- Q201: Double outlet right ventricle
- Q224: Congenital tricuspid stenosis
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
Also known as:
- Heart Transplant Aftercare
- Heart Transplantation
- Post-heart transplant care
- Heart transplant follow-up
- Cardiac transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4821: Encounter for aftercare following heart transplant
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Vascular Disease
- Other Vein Disorder
- Artery Disease
- Blood Vessel Disorder
- Circulatory System Disease
- Specific Vein Conditions
- Uncommon Vein Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7789: Other specified disorders of arteries and arterioles
- I878: Other specified disorders of veins
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Valve Insufficiency
- Heart Valve Disease
- Leaky pulmonary valve
- Pulmonary regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I371: Nonrheumatic pulmonary valve insufficiency
Also known as:
- Narrowing of other blood vessel devices
- Other vascular device blockage
- Blood vessel implant narrowing
- Vascular graft stenosis
- Prosthetic vascular device blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- T82858A: Stenosis of other vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Other Disease of Lung Blood Vessels
- Vascular Disease
- Lung vascular diseases
- Pulmonary vessel disorders
- Blood vessel problems in lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- I288: Other diseases of pulmonary vessels
Also known as:
- Other problems with heart devices
- Cardiac device complications
- Heart implant issues
- Prosthetic heart device problems
- Cardiac graft complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- T82897A: Other specified complication of cardiac prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Mcelhinney perform as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Doff Mcelhinney 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. Mcelhinney's office.
Does Dr. Mcelhinney accept my insurance?
Dr. Mcelhinney accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 497-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mcelhinney accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Mcelhinney in Palo Alto, 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
Blue Shield of California
California Water Service Group
Central California Alliance for Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Santa Clara Family Health Plan
State of California
Valley Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Mcelhinney's office located?
What is Dr. Mcelhinney's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mcelhinney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275559833.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcelhinney?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mcelhinney
What is Dr. Doff Mcelhinney's specialty?
Dr. Mcelhinney is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Palo Alto, CA. 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. Mcelhinney to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Doff Mcelhinney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mcelhinney is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Pediatric Cardiologist?
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Is Doff Mcelhinney accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Doff Mcelhinney is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Doff Mcelhinney offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mcelhinney's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Doff Mcelhinney?
Please contact Dr. Mcelhinney's office at (650) 497-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Doff Mcelhinney have?
Dr. Doff Mcelhinney is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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