Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Beckham, Cardiologist in Whittier, CA?
Is Dr. Beckham board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Gerald Beckham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Beckham speak?
Dr. Beckham and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Beckham typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Beckham 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. Beckham. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Beckham typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Beckham 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. Beckham. 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:
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
- Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
- Under-Skin Heart Monitor
- Cardiac Event Recorder Implant
CPT Codes:
- 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming
Also known as:
- Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
- Pacemaker Generator Exchange
- Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
- Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
- Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system
Does Dr. Beckham accept my insurance?
Dr. Beckham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 789-5430 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Beckham accept in Whittier, CA?
Dr. Beckham in Whittier, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Shield of California
Bright Health
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
FMH Benefit Services
Humana
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Beckham's office located?
Dr. Gerald Beckham's Primary Practice
12462 Putnam St Ste 203
Whittier, CA 90602
(562) 789-5430
What hospitals are Dr. Beckham affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Beckham has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Beckham's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Beckham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750440491.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Beckham?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Beckham