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Dr. Michelle Kaplinski, MD

Palo Alto, CA

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    Who is Dr. Kaplinski, Pediatric Cardiologist in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Michelle Kaplinski, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Kaplinski is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kaplinski’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. Kaplinski’s office at (650) 497-8000.

    What languages does Dr. Kaplinski speak?

    Dr. Kaplinski and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kaplinski treat?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Kaplinski 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. Kaplinski. 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
    • Ventricular Septal Defect
    • Abnormal Coronary Arteries
    • Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    • Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    • Discordant Ventriculoarterial Connection
    • Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
    • Double Inlet Heart Chamber
    • Double Outlet Right Ventricle
    • Narrowing of the Aorta
    • Patent Foramen Ovale
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Critical congenital heart disease
    • TOF
    • Blue Baby Syndrome
    • Complex Heart Defect
    • VSD
    • Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly
    • Coronary Artery Malformation
    • Congenital Coronary Artery Anomaly
    • Birth Defect of Heart Arteries
    • AVSD
    • Endocardial Cushion Defect
    • Complete AV Canal Defect
    • PDA
    • Open Ductus Arteriosus
    • Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
    • Transposition of the Great Arteries
    • Heart Artery Misconnection
    • HLHS
    • Underdeveloped Left Heart
    • Complex Congenital Heart Disease
    • Double Inlet Left Ventricle
    • Double Inlet Right Ventricle
    • Single Ventricle Heart Defect
    • DORV
    • Aortic Coarctation
    • CoA
    • Pinched Aorta
    • PFO
    • Open Foramen Ovale
    • Hole in Heart (PFO)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Q210: Ventricular septal defect
    • Q245: Malformation of coronary vessels
    • Q2120: Atrioventricular septal defect, unspecified as to partial or complete
    • Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
    • Q203: Discordant ventriculoarterial connection
    • Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
    • Q204: Double inlet ventricle
    • Q201: Double outlet right ventricle
    • Q251: Coarctation of aorta
    • Q2112: Patent foramen ovale

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Abnormality
    • Birth Defects
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Congenital Anomaly
    • Fetal Malformation
    • Developmental Abnormality
    • Birth Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O358XX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, not applicable or unspecified
    • O359XX0: Maternal care for (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, unspecified, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Having a Heart Transplant
    • Heart Transplantation
    • Cardiac transplant
    • Heart replacement surgery
    • Post-heart transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z941: Heart transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Care After Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART)
    • Assisted Reproductive Technology
    • Pregnancy monitoring after IVF
    • Managing pregnancy after fertility treatment
    • High-risk pregnancy after ART
    • Pregnancy following fertility procedures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09812: Supervision of pregnancy resulting from assisted reproductive technology, second trimester

    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:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Heart Anomalies
    • Congenital Heart Defects in Fetus
    • Fetal Cardiac Malformations
    • Fetal Heart Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O35BXX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, fetal cardiac anomalies, not applicable or unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Kaplinski perform as a Pediatric Cardiologist?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michelle Kaplinski may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kaplinski's office.

    Does Dr. Kaplinski accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kaplinski 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. Kaplinski accept in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Kaplinski 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

    • Centene

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Plan of San Mateo

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Partnership Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kaplinski's office located?

    Dr. Michelle Kaplinski's Primary Practice

    725 Welch Rd

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

    (650) 497-8000

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

    Dr. Kaplinski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295051290.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kaplinski?

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

    What is Dr. Michelle Kaplinski's specialty?

    Dr. Kaplinski 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. Kaplinski to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michelle Kaplinski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kaplinski is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital Stanford. 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 Michelle Kaplinski accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Michelle Kaplinski is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michelle Kaplinski offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kaplinski's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michelle Kaplinski?

    Please contact Dr. Kaplinski's office at (650) 497-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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