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Dr. Jacqueline Kircher, MD

Walnut Creek, CA

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    Who is Dr. Kircher, Cardiologist in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Dr. Jacqueline Kircher, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Walnut Creek, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Kircher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kircher’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kircher’s office at (301) 295-2515.

    What languages does Dr. Kircher speak?

    Dr. Kircher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kircher treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Kircher 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. Kircher. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Heart Disease Screening
    • Vascular Disease Check
    • Cardiac Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    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:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Kircher perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jacqueline Kircher may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kircher's office.

    Does Dr. Kircher accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kircher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 295-2515 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kircher accept in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Dr. Kircher in Walnut Creek, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alameda Alliance

    • All Other Third Party

    • Central Health

    • Contra Costa

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • San Francisco Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kircher's office located?

    Dr. Jacqueline Kircher's Primary Practice

    1515 Newell Ave

    Walnut Creek, CA 94596

    (301) 295-2515

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    Dr. Jacqueline Kircher's Practice 2

    8901 Wisconsin Ave Bldg 9

    Bethesda, MD 20889

    (301) 295-2515

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    Dr. Jacqueline Kircher's Practice 3

    Unit 33100 Box CMR402

    APO, UM 09180

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    What is Dr. Kircher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Kircher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558656132.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kircher?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kircher

    What is Dr. Jacqueline Kircher's specialty?

    Dr. Kircher is a Cardiologist near Walnut Creek, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Kircher to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jacqueline Kircher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kircher is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Antioch Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente - Walnut Creek Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Cardiologist?

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    Is Jacqueline Kircher accepting new patients in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jacqueline Kircher is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jacqueline Kircher offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kircher's office at (301) 295-2515 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jacqueline Kircher?

    Please contact Dr. Kircher's office at (301) 295-2515 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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