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Who is Dr. Oommen, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Santosh Oommen, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Oommen graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine. Dr. Oommen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oommen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oommen’s office at (510) 452-1102.
Where did Dr. Oommen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Is Dr. Oommen board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
Yes, Dr. Santosh Oommen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Oommen speak?
Dr. Oommen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Oommen typically treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Oommen 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. Oommen. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Premature Atrial Contractions
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Fast Heartbeat
- Complete Heart Block
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Sick sinus syndrome
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- PACs
- Atrial Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Atrial)
- Sinus Node Dysfunction
- Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
- SSS
- SVT
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Rapid Heart Rate
- Complete AV Block
- Third-Degree Heart Block
- PVCs
- Ventricular Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I491: Atrial premature depolarization
- I495: Sick sinus syndrome
- I471: Supraventricular tachycardia
- I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
- I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Muscle Disease
- Enlarged Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified
What procedures does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Oommen typically perform?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Oommen 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. Oommen. 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:
- Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
- Pacemaker Generator Exchange
- Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
- Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
- Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system
Also known as:
- Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
- Permanent Pacemaker Placement
- Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
- Heart Rhythm Device Implantation
CPT Codes:
- 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular
Also known as:
- Implantable Defibrillator Placement
- ICD insertion
- Permanent defibrillator implant
- Heart defibrillator replacement
- Transvenous defibrillator system
CPT Codes:
- 33249: Insertion or replacement of permanent implantable defibrillator system, with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber
Also known as:
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
- Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
- Under-Skin Heart Monitor
- Cardiac Event Recorder Implant
CPT Codes:
- 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming
Also known as:
- Left Ventricle Pacing Lead Insertion
- Cardiac Pacing Electrode Placement
- LV Lead Insertion
- Pacemaker Upgrade Lead
CPT Codes:
- 33225: Insertion of pacing electrode, cardiac venous system, for left ventricular pacing, at time of insertion of implantable defibrillator or pacemaker pulse generator (eg, for upgrade to dual chamber system) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Leadless Pacemaker Insertion
- Transcatheter Pacemaker
- Wireless Pacemaker Implant
- Right Ventricular Pacemaker
CPT Codes:
- 33274: Transcatheter insertion or replacement of permanent leadless pacemaker, right ventricular, including imaging guidance (eg, fluoroscopy, venous ultrasound, ventriculography, femoral venography) and device evaluation (eg, interrogation or programming), when performed
Also known as:
- Removal of Implantable Heart Monitor
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Monitor Removal
- Loop Recorder Removal
- Implantable Loop Recorder Excision
CPT Codes:
- 33286: Removal, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor
Does Dr. Oommen accept my insurance?
Dr. Oommen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 452-1102 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Oommen accept in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Oommen in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Montage Health
Santa Cruz County
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Oommen's office located?
Dr. Santosh Oommen's Primary Practice
350 Hawthorne Ave Rm 2346
Oakland, CA 94609
(510) 452-1102
What is Dr. Oommen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Oommen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427104256.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oommen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Oommen
What is Dr. Santosh Oommen's specialty?
Dr. Oommen is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Oakland, CA.
What does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist do?
A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments.
Is this Dr. Santosh Oommen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Oommen is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm 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 Santosh Oommen accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?
Yes, Dr. Santosh Oommen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Santosh Oommen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Oommen's office at (510) 452-1102 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Santosh Oommen?
Please contact Dr. Oommen's office at (510) 452-1102 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Santosh Oommen have?
Dr. Santosh Oommen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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