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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 1 additional practice location. Dr. Meyer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Meyer’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare 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 an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Meyer typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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 Palpitations
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Meyer typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Meyer 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Wireless Pulmonary Artery Pressure Sensor Implantation
- Pulmonary artery pressure monitor implant
- Heart pressure sensor placement
- PA pressure sensor implantation
- Cardiovascular monitoring device
CPT Codes:
- 33289: Transcatheter implantation of wireless pulmonary artery pressure sensor for long-term hemodynamic monitoring, including deployment and calibration of the sensor, right heart catheterization, selective pulmonary catheterization, radiological supervision and interpretation, and pulmonary artery angiography, when performed
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
All Other Third Party
Community Health Network of Washington
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Samaritan Health Services
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Alexander Meyer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Meyer is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Rafael Medical Center, Sutter Delta Medical Center, John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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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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