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Who is Dr. Meyer, Interventional Cardiologist in Walnut Creek, CA?
Dr. Alexander Meyer, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Walnut Creek, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Meyer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Meyer’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Meyer’s office at (312) 503-7975.
What languages does Dr. Meyer speak?
Dr. Meyer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Meyer treat?
As a Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Meyer 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. Meyer. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- SVT
- Fast heart rate
- Rapid heartbeat
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4710: Supraventricular tachycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
- HFrEF
- Pumping Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Heart Attack (STEMI) - Unspecified Site
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
- Acute MI
- Cardiac Arrest
- STEMI Myocardial Infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
- I219: Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified
- I213: ST elevation (STEMI) myocardial infarction of unspecified site
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Other Abnormal Heart Test Results
- Heart Health Tests
- Heart Disease
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
- Irregular Cardiovascular Function Study
- Unusual Heart Exam Findings
- Heart Disease Diagnosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
- R9439: Abnormal result of other cardiovascular function study
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Which procedures does Dr. Meyer perform as a Interventional Cardiologist?
As a Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Alexander Meyer may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Meyer's office.
Does Dr. Meyer accept my insurance?
Dr. Meyer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 503-7975 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Meyer accept in Walnut Creek, CA?
Dr. Meyer 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
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Samaritan Health Services
San Francisco Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Meyer's office located?
Dr. Alexander Meyer's Primary Practice
1515 Newell Ave
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
(312) 503-7975
What is Dr. Meyer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Meyer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639533359.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Meyer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Meyer
What is Dr. Alexander Meyer's specialty?
Dr. Meyer is a Interventional Cardiologist near Walnut Creek, CA. A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function. Contact Dr. Meyer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alexander Meyer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Meyer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kaiser Permanente - Walnut Creek Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente - Oakland Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente - San Francisco Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente- Vallejo Medical Center, Antioch 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
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Is Alexander Meyer accepting new patients in Walnut Creek, CA?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Meyer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Meyer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Meyer's office at (312) 503-7975 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Meyer?
Please contact Dr. Meyer's office at (312) 503-7975 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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