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32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mclaughlin, Interventional Cardiologist in Yakima, WA?
Dr. Ralph Mclaughlin, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Yakima, WA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years. Dr. Mclaughlin graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine and completed his residency at UC Irvine Medical Center. Dr. Mclaughlin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mclaughlin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mclaughlin’s office at (509) 248-7715.
Where did Dr. Mclaughlin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: UC Irvine Medical Center
Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mclaughlin speak?
Dr. Mclaughlin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Mclaughlin typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Mclaughlin 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. Mclaughlin. 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.
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
- Kidney Artery Hardening
- Atherosclerosis
- Renal Artery Stenosis
- Renal artery atherosclerosis
- Hardening of kidney arteries
- Renal artery disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I701: Atherosclerosis of renal artery
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
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
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Mclaughlin typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Mclaughlin 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. Mclaughlin. 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.
Also known as:
- Intravascular Ultrasound (Non-Heart Vessels)
- Intravascular Ultrasound (Additional Non-Coronary Vessel)
- IVUS (Non-Coronary)
- Vessel Ultrasound
- Internal Artery Ultrasound
- IVUS for Blood Vessels
- Non-Coronary Vessel Ultrasound
- Internal Blood Vessel Imaging
CPT Codes:
- 37252: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; initial noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 37253: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; each additional noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Artery Stent Placement (Non-Coronary/Carotid/Leg)
- Intravascular Stent Insertion
- Transcatheter Stenting
- Peripheral Artery Stent
CPT Codes:
- 37236: Transcatheter placement of an intravascular stent(s) (except lower extremity artery(s) for occlusive disease, cervical carotid, extracranial vertebral or intrathoracic carotid, intracranial, or coronary), open or percutaneous, including radiological supervision and interpretation and including all angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed; initial artery
Also known as:
- Bilateral Kidney Artery Angiography
- Renal artery imaging
- Kidney blood vessel scan
- Bilateral renal angiography
CPT Codes:
- 36252: Selective catheter placement (first-order), main renal artery and any accessory renal artery(s) for renal angiography, including arterial puncture and catheter placement(s), fluoroscopy, contrast injection(s), image postprocessing, permanent recording of images, and radiological supervision and interpretation, including pressure gradient measurements when performed, and flush aortogram when performed; bilateral
Does Dr. Mclaughlin accept my insurance?
Dr. Mclaughlin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (509) 248-7715 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mclaughlin accept in Yakima, WA?
Dr. Mclaughlin in Yakima, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Cambia Health Solutions
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Premera Blue Cross
Transamerica
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Mclaughlin's office located?
Dr. Ralph Mclaughlin's Primary Practice
406 S 30th Ave Ste 101
Yakima, WA 98902
(509) 248-7715
What is Dr. Mclaughlin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mclaughlin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477606556.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mclaughlin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mclaughlin
What is Dr. Ralph Mclaughlin's specialty?
Dr. Mclaughlin is a Interventional Cardiologist near Yakima, WA.
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. Ralph Mclaughlin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mclaughlin is affiliated with Multicare Yakima Memorial 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
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Is Ralph Mclaughlin accepting new patients in Yakima, WA?
Yes, Dr. Ralph Mclaughlin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ralph Mclaughlin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mclaughlin's office at (509) 248-7715 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ralph Mclaughlin?
Please contact Dr. Mclaughlin's office at (509) 248-7715 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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