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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Penciu, Cardiologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Oana-Maria Penciu, MD, PHD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Penciu is fluent in English, Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Penciu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Penciu’s office at (323) 594-8667.
What languages does Dr. Penciu speak?
Dr. Penciu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Penciu typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Penciu 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. Penciu. 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 here.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Penciu typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Oana-Maria Penciu 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. Penciu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Penciu accept my insurance?
Dr. Penciu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 594-8667 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Penciu accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Penciu in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Penciu's office located?
Dr. Oana-Maria Penciu's Primary Practice
1516 San Pablo St Ste L3100
Los Angeles, CA 90033
(323) 594-8667
What is Dr. Penciu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Penciu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053625517.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Penciu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Penciu
What is Dr. Oana-Maria Penciu's specialty?
Dr. Penciu is a Cardiologist near Los Angeles, CA.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Oana-Maria Penciu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Penciu is affiliated with Usc Arcadia Hospital, Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca), Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Oana-Maria Penciu accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Oana-Maria Penciu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Oana-Maria Penciu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Penciu's office at (323) 594-8667 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Oana-Maria Penciu?
Please contact Dr. Penciu's office at (323) 594-8667 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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