36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rizo-Patron, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Lubbock, TX?
Dr. Carlos Rizo-Patron, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Lubbock, TX. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rizo-Patron graduated from Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad de Medicina Alberto Hurtado. Dr. Rizo-Patron is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rizo-Patron’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rizo-Patron’s office at (806) 788-0040.
Where did Dr. Rizo-Patron go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad de Medicina Alberto Hurtado
Is Dr. Rizo-Patron board certified in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
Yes, Dr. Carlos Rizo-Patron, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rizo-Patron speak?
Dr. Rizo-Patron and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Rizo-Patron treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Rizo-Patron 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. Rizo-Patron. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Atrial Flutter
- Arrhythmia
- Sick sinus syndrome
- Familial atrial fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Sinus Node Dysfunction
- Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
- SSS
- A-flutter
- Heart flutter
- Rapid atrial rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I495: Sick sinus syndrome
- I484: Atypical atrial flutter
- I483: Typical atrial flutter
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
- Pacemaker Battery Check
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Pacemaker Pulse Generator Check
- Pacemaker Battery Testing
- Cardiac Pacing Device Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z45010: Encounter for checking and testing of cardiac pacemaker pulse generator [battery]
Also known as:
- Implantable Defibrillator Management
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- AICD Management
- Defibrillator Adjustment
- ICD Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4502: Encounter for adjustment and management of automatic implantable cardiac defibrillator
Also known as:
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
- X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy
- Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
- Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness
- Enlarged heart muscle
- DCM
ICD-10 Codes:
- I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy
- I420: Dilated cardiomyopathy
Also known as:
- Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
- Having a Pacemaker
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- ICD implant
- Automatic defibrillator
- Implanted heart shock device
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
Also known as:
- Other Cardiac Implants
- Heart Devices
- Cardiac Grafts
- Implantable Heart Devices
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts
Which procedures does Dr. Rizo-Patron perform as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Carlos Rizo-Patron 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. Rizo-Patron's office.
Does Dr. Rizo-Patron accept my insurance?
Dr. Rizo-Patron accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (806) 788-0040 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rizo-Patron accept in Lubbock, TX?
Dr. Rizo-Patron in Lubbock, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Texas
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Rizo-Patron's office located?
Dr. Carlos Rizo-Patron's Primary Practice
4802 N Loop 289
Lubbock, TX 79416
(806) 788-0040
What is Dr. Rizo-Patron's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rizo-Patron's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962568642.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rizo-Patron?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rizo-Patron
What is Dr. Carlos Rizo-Patron's specialty?
Dr. Rizo-Patron is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Lubbock, TX. A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments. Contact Dr. Rizo-Patron to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Carlos Rizo-Patron affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rizo-Patron is affiliated with Lubbock Heart & Surgical Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
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Is Carlos Rizo-Patron accepting new patients in Lubbock, TX?
Yes, Dr. Carlos Rizo-Patron is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carlos Rizo-Patron offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rizo-Patron's office at (806) 788-0040 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carlos Rizo-Patron?
Please contact Dr. Rizo-Patron's office at (806) 788-0040 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carlos Rizo-Patron have?
Dr. Carlos Rizo-Patron is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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