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Who is Dr. Ho, Pediatric Cardiologist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Deborah Ho, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Ho is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ho’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ho’s office at (215) 590-1000.
What languages does Dr. Ho speak?
Dr. Ho and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does Dr. Ho treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Ho 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. Ho. 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:
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Discordant Atrioventricular Connection
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Double Outlet Right Ventricle
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
- Atrioventricular Septal Defect
- Discordant Ventriculoarterial Connection
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Narrowing of the Aorta
- Double Inlet Heart Chamber
- Unspecified Congenital Heart Defect
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- TOF
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Complex Heart Defect
- Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- Heart Chamber Misconnection
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- DORV
- HLHS
- Underdeveloped Left Heart
- Complex Congenital Heart Disease
- AVSD
- Endocardial Cushion Defect
- Complete AV Canal Defect
- Transposition of the Great Arteries
- Heart Artery Misconnection
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
- Aortic Coarctation
- CoA
- Pinched Aorta
- Double Inlet Left Ventricle
- Double Inlet Right Ventricle
- Single Ventricle Heart Defect
- Heart Birth Defect
- Heart Malformation at Birth
- PFO
- Open Foramen Ovale
- Hole in Heart (PFO)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
- Q205: Discordant atrioventricular connection
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q201: Double outlet right ventricle
- Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
- Q2120: Atrioventricular septal defect, unspecified as to partial or complete
- Q203: Discordant ventriculoarterial connection
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
- Q251: Coarctation of aorta
- Q204: Double inlet ventricle
- Q249: Congenital malformation of heart, unspecified
- Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
Also known as:
- Fetal Abnormality
- Birth Defects
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Congenital Anomaly
- Fetal Malformation
- Developmental Abnormality
- Birth Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- O358XX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, not applicable or unspecified
- O359XX0: Maternal care for (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, unspecified, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Pregnancy Care After Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART)
- Assisted Reproductive Technology
- Pregnancy monitoring after IVF
- Managing pregnancy after fertility treatment
- High-risk pregnancy after ART
- Pregnancy following fertility procedures
ICD-10 Codes:
- O09812: Supervision of pregnancy resulting from assisted reproductive technology, second trimester
Also known as:
- Having a Heart Transplant
- Heart Transplantation
- Cardiac transplant
- Heart replacement surgery
- Post-heart transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z941: Heart transplant status
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
- X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy
- Enlarged heart muscle
- DCM
ICD-10 Codes:
- I420: Dilated cardiomyopathy
Also known as:
- Family History of Heart Disease
- Family History
- Heart Disease
- Hereditary heart disease risk
- Genetic predisposition to heart problems
- Heart conditions in the family
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8249: Family history of ischemic heart disease and other diseases of the circulatory system
Which procedures does Dr. Ho perform as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Deborah Ho 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. Ho's office.
Does Dr. Ho accept my insurance?
Dr. Ho accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 590-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ho accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Ho in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
California Water Service Group
Central California Alliance for Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Plan of San Mateo
Kaiser Permanente
Partnership Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ho's office located?
What is Dr. Ho's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ho's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992070130.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ho?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ho
What is Dr. Deborah Ho's specialty?
Dr. Ho is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Palo Alto, CA. A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients. Contact Dr. Ho to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Deborah Ho affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ho is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital Stanford. 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 Pediatric Cardiologist?
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Is Deborah Ho accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Deborah Ho is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Deborah Ho offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ho's office at (215) 590-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Deborah Ho?
Please contact Dr. Ho's office at (215) 590-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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