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Dr. Alan John, MD

Chula Vista, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. John, Interventional Cardiologist in Chula Vista, CA?

    Dr. Alan John, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Chula Vista, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. John is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. John’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. John’s office at (619) 616-2100.

    What languages does Dr. John speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. John typically treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. John 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. John. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    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

    What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. John typically perform?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. John 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. John. 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:

    • Artery Needle or Catheter Insertion
    • Arterial Line Placement
    • Arterial Puncture
    • Artery Catheterization
    • Peripheral Arterial Access

    CPT Codes:

    • 36140: Introduction of needle or intracatheter, upper or lower extremity artery

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Lithotripsy
    • Heart artery shockwave therapy
    • Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL)
    • Percutaneous coronary lithotripsy
    • Coronary artery calcification treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 92972: Percutaneous transluminal coronary lithotripsy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. John accept my insurance?

    Dr. John accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 616-2100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. John accept in Chula Vista, CA?

    Dr. John in Chula Vista, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Community Health Group

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. John's office located?

    Dr. Alan John's Primary Practice

    765 Medical Center Ct Ste 211

    Chula Vista, CA 91911

    (619) 616-2100

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    Dr. Alan John's Practice 2

    292 Euclid Ave Ste 210

    San Diego, CA 92114

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

    Dr. John's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346669116.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. John?

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

    What is Dr. Alan John's specialty?

    Dr. John is a Interventional Cardiologist near Chula Vista, 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. Alan John affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. John is affiliated with Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Palomar Medical Center Escondido, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Palomar Medical Center Poway, Uc Davis Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Diego 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

    When to see an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional Cardiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Alan John accepting new patients in Chula Vista, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Alan John is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alan John offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. John's office at (619) 616-2100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alan John?

    Please contact Dr. John's office at (619) 616-2100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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