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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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. 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
- 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q245: Malformation of coronary vessels
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
Which procedures does Dr. Kaplinski perform as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michelle Kaplinski 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. 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
City of Hartford
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Plan of San Mateo
Kaiser Permanente
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
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?
Yes, Dr. Kaplinski is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center 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 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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