Who is Dr. Tadwalkar, Cardiologist in Santa Monica, CA?
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What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tadwalkar?
Dr. Rigved Tadwalkar, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Tadwalkar empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Catheterization, Cardiac Imaging, Cardiac Rehabilitation, Cholesterol/Lipid Disorders, Pericardial Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Santa Monica, CA community, Dr. Tadwalkar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Tadwalkar speak?
Dr. Tadwalkar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Tadwalkar typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Tadwalkar 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. Tadwalkar. 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
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:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Tadwalkar typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Rigved Tadwalkar 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
Please contact Dr. Tadwalkar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tadwalkar accept my insurance?
Dr. Tadwalkar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 829-7678 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tadwalkar accept in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Tadwalkar in Santa Monica, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
HealthRight Group
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
St. Joseph Health System (CA)
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Tadwalkar's office located?
Dr. Rigved Tadwalkar's Primary Practice
2336 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 204
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(310) 829-7678
What is Dr. Tadwalkar's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tadwalkar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679885883.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tadwalkar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tadwalkar