18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Peng, Pediatric Cardiologist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Lynn Peng, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Peng completed her residency at Johns Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Peng is fluent in English, Chinese, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peng’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peng’s office at (650) 497-8000.
Where did Dr. Peng go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, MA | Children's Hospital Boston MA
Residency: Johns Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals
Is Dr. Peng board certified as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Lynn Peng, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Pediatrics since 2008, American Board of Pediatrics since 2005
What languages does Dr. Peng speak?
Dr. Peng and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
French
What conditions does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Peng typically treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Peng 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. Peng. 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.
Also known as:
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- TOF
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Complex Heart Defect
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
- 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
What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Peng typically perform?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Peng 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. Peng. 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.
Also known as:
- Arterial Catheter Placement
- Selective Vein Catheter Placement
- Selective Artery Catheterization
- Thoracic Artery Catheter
- Brachiocephalic Artery Catheter
- Venous Catheterization
- Jugular Vein Catheter
- Renal Vein Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36215: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; each first order thoracic or brachiocephalic branch, within a vascular family
- 36011: Selective catheter placement, venous system; first order branch (eg, renal vein, jugular vein)
Also known as:
- Venous Embolization
- Vein Occlusion Procedure
- Vascular Malformation Embolization
- Varicocele Embolization
CPT Codes:
- 37241: Vascular embolization or occlusion, inclusive of all radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance necessary to complete the intervention; venous, other than hemorrhage (eg, congenital or acquired venous malformations, venous and capillary hemangiomas, varices, varicoceles)
Also known as:
- Selective Artery Catheter Placement
- Arterial Catheterization
- Vascular Access Procedure
- Diagnostic Angiography Access
CPT Codes:
- 36216: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial second order thoracic or brachiocephalic branch, within a vascular family
Also known as:
- Artery Blocking Procedure
- Vascular Occlusion
- Arterial Embolization
- Blood Vessel Coiling
- AVM Embolization
CPT Codes:
- 37242: Vascular embolization or occlusion, inclusive of all radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance necessary to complete the intervention; arterial, other than hemorrhage or tumor (eg, congenital or acquired arterial malformations, arteriovenous malformations, arteriovenous fistulas, aneurysms, pseudoaneurysms)
Also known as:
- Brain and Neck Blood Vessel X-ray (Angiography)
- Cerebral Angiography
- Carotid Angiography
- Vertebral Angiography
- Aortic Arch Angiography
CPT Codes:
- 36221: Non-selective catheter placement, thoracic aorta, with angiography of the extracranial carotid, vertebral, and/or intracranial vessels, unilateral or bilateral, and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the cervicocerebral arch, when performed
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Artery Stent Placement
- Lung Artery Stent
- Percutaneous Pulmonary Revascularization
- Pulmonary Artery Angioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 33902: Percutaneous pulmonary artery revascularization by stent placement, initial; abnormal connections, unilateral
Does Dr. Peng accept my insurance?
Dr. Peng 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. Peng accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Peng 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Santa Cruz County
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Peng's office located?
What is Dr. Peng's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Peng's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679729289.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Peng?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Peng
What is Dr. Lynn Peng's specialty?
Dr. Peng is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Palo Alto, CA.
What does a Pediatric Cardiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Lynn Peng affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Peng is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Stanford Medicine Children’s Health. 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
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Is Lynn Peng accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Lynn Peng is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lynn Peng offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Peng's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lynn Peng?
Please contact Dr. Peng's office at (650) 497-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lynn Peng have?
Dr. Lynn Peng is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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