Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ben-Yehuda, Cardiologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Ori Ben-Yehuda, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Ben-Yehuda graduated from Sackler School of Medicine and completed his residency at UCSD-Kaiser San Diego. He is a member of the American College of Cardiology American Heart Association. Dr. Ben-Yehuda is fluent in English, French, and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ben-Yehuda’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ben-Yehuda’s office at (619) 543-5743.
Where did Dr. Ben-Yehuda go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: UCSD-Kaiser San Diego
Medical School: Sackler School of Medicine
Is Dr. Ben-Yehuda board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Ori Ben-Yehuda, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 1992, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2009
What languages does Dr. Ben-Yehuda speak?
Dr. Ben-Yehuda and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Hebrew
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Ben-Yehuda typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Ben-Yehuda 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. Ben-Yehuda. 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
- 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:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Ben-Yehuda typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ori Ben-Yehuda 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
Please contact Dr. Ben-Yehuda's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ben-Yehuda accept my insurance?
Dr. Ben-Yehuda accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 543-5743 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ben-Yehuda accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Ben-Yehuda in San Diego, 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Humana
Inland Empire Health Plan
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Sharp HealthCare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ben-Yehuda's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Cardiology American Heart Association
Member
What is Dr. Ben-Yehuda's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ben-Yehuda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508912387.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ben-Yehuda?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ben-Yehuda
What is Dr. Ori Ben-Yehuda's specialty?
Dr. Ben-Yehuda is a Cardiologist near San Diego, CA.
What does a Cardiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Ori Ben-Yehuda affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ben-Yehuda is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ori Ben-Yehuda accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ori Ben-Yehuda is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ori Ben-Yehuda offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ben-Yehuda's office at (619) 543-5743 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ori Ben-Yehuda?
Please contact Dr. Ben-Yehuda's office at (619) 543-5743 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ori Ben-Yehuda have?
Dr. Ori Ben-Yehuda is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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