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Dr. Carlos Macias, MD

Santa Monica, CA

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Macias, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Carlos Macias, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years. Dr. Macias is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Macias’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Macias’s office at (310) 206-2235.

    What languages does Dr. Macias speak?

    Dr. Macias and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Macias treat?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Macias 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. Macias. 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Sick Sinus Syndrome
    • Complete Heart Block
    • Premature Ventricular Contractions
    • Supraventricular Tachycardia
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Ventricular Tachycardia
    • Atrial Flutter
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Arrhythmia
    • Sick sinus syndrome
    • Familial atrial fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Sinus Node Dysfunction
    • Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
    • SSS
    • Complete AV Block
    • Third-Degree Heart Block
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation
    • PVCs
    • Ventricular Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
    • SVT
    • Fast heart rate
    • Rapid heartbeat
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • VT
    • V-tach
    • Fast heart rhythm
    • A-flutter
    • Heart flutter
    • Rapid atrial rhythm
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I495: Sick sinus syndrome
    • I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
    • I4710: Supraventricular tachycardia, unspecified
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I4720: Ventricular tachycardia, unspecified
    • I484: Atypical atrial flutter
    • I4892: Unspecified atrial flutter
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Cardiomyopathies
    • Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Uncommon heart muscle diseases
    • Rare cardiomyopathy types
    • Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
    • Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I428: Other cardiomyopathies
    • I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy

    Also known as:

    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device
    • ICD implant
    • Automatic defibrillator
    • Implanted heart shock device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
    • Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Atrial Fibrillation
    • Permanent Atrial Fibrillation
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Persistent AFib
    • Long-term AFib
    • Ongoing Atrial Fibrillation
    • Irreversible AFib
    • Fixed Atrial Fibrillation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4820: Chronic atrial fibrillation, unspecified
    • I4821: Permanent atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does Dr. Macias perform?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Macias 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. Macias. 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:

    • Left Atrial Appendage Closure
    • LAA Closure
    • Watchman Procedure
    • Heart Appendage Sealing
    • Stroke Prevention Device Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 33340: Percutaneous transcatheter closure of the left atrial appendage with endocardial implant, including fluoroscopy, transseptal puncture, catheter placement(s), left atrial angiography, left atrial appendage angiography, when performed, and radiological supervision and interpretation

    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
    • Implanting a Defibrillator Device
    • ICD insertion
    • Permanent defibrillator implant
    • Heart defibrillator replacement
    • Transvenous defibrillator system
    • ICD Implantation
    • Defibrillator Generator Replacement
    • Heart Defibrillator Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 33249: Insertion or replacement of permanent implantable defibrillator system, with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber
    • 33230: Insertion of implantable defibrillator pulse generator only; with existing dual leads

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Ventricular Pacemaker Insertion or Replacement
    • Permanent Pacemaker Implantation
    • Transvenous Pacemaker Placement
    • Heart Pacemaker Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 33207: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); ventricular

    Also known as:

    • Vein X-ray Injection (Extremity)
    • X-Rays
    • Extremity Venography
    • Venogram Injection
    • Vein Imaging Injection
    • Contrast Injection for Vein X-ray

    CPT Codes:

    • 36005: Injection procedure for extremity venography (including introduction of needle or intracatheter)

    Also known as:

    • Defibrillator Battery Replacement
    • ICD Generator Replacement
    • Implantable Defibrillator Exchange
    • Dual Lead Defibrillator Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 33263: Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator with replacement of implantable defibrillator pulse generator; dual lead system

    Also known as:

    • Pacemaker Pocket Relocation
    • Pacemaker Revision
    • Pacemaker Site Adjustment
    • Pacemaker Pocket Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 33222: Relocation of skin pocket for pacemaker

    Does Dr. Macias accept my insurance?

    Dr. Macias accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 206-2235 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Macias accept in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Macias in Santa Monica, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Macias' office located?

    Dr. Carlos Macias' Primary Practice

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 210

    Santa Monica, CA 90404

    (310) 206-2235

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    Dr. Carlos Macias' Practice 2

    100 Medical Plz Ste 310

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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    Dr. Carlos Macias' Practice 3

    900 Weyburn Pl Ste 14

    Los Angeles, CA 90024

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    What is Dr. Macias's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Macias's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104965193.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Macias?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Macias

    What is Dr. Carlos Macias's specialty?

    Dr. Macias is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Santa Monica, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Macias to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carlos Macias affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Macias is affiliated with Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center, Community Hospital of Huntington Park, Providence Saint John's Health Center, Los Robles Regional Medical Center, San Antonio Regional Hospital 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 Carlos Macias accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Carlos Macias is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carlos Macias offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Macias's office at (310) 206-2235 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carlos Macias?

    Please contact Dr. Macias's office at (310) 206-2235 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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