Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sandhu, Interventional Cardiologist in Santa Cruz, CA?
Dr. Charnjeet Sandhu, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Santa Cruz, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Sandhu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sandhu’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sandhu’s office at (484) 628-5183.
What languages does Dr. Sandhu speak?
Dr. Sandhu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Sandhu typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Sandhu 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. Sandhu. 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:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
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
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Slow Heart Rate
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Sandhu typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Charnjeet Sandhu may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
Please contact Dr. Sandhu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sandhu accept my insurance?
Dr. Sandhu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (484) 628-5183 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sandhu accept in Santa Cruz, CA?
Dr. Sandhu in Santa Cruz, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sandhu's office located?
Dr. Charnjeet Sandhu's Primary Practice
1595 Soquel Dr Ste 220
Santa Cruz, CA 95065
(484) 628-5183
What hospitals are Dr. Sandhu affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Sandhu has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital,Stanford, CA
Ranked in 6 Procedures

Ranked in 6 Procedures
Clovis Community Medical Center,Clovis, CA
Gold Standard Top Hospital

Ranked Heart & Vascular Surgery

Ranked in 2 Procedures

Gold Standard Top Hospital
Ranked Heart & Vascular Surgery
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Dominican Hospital - Santa Cruz,Santa Cruz, CA
Dignity Health - Mercy Medical Center,Merced, CA
Watsonville Community Hospital,Watsonville, CA
Leonard J. Chabert Medical Center,Houma, LA
What is Dr. Sandhu's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sandhu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669904256.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sandhu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sandhu
What is Dr. Charnjeet Sandhu's specialty?
Dr. Sandhu is an Interventional Cardiologist near Santa Cruz, 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 Dr. Charnjeet Sandhu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sandhu is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Clovis Community 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
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Is Dr. Charnjeet Sandhu accepting new patients in Santa Cruz, CA?
Yes, Dr. Charnjeet Sandhu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charnjeet Sandhu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sandhu's office at (484) 628-5183 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Charnjeet Sandhu?
Please contact Dr. Sandhu's office at (484) 628-5183 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Sandhu's office located?
Dr. Sandhu's offices are located in Santa Cruz, CA and Merced, CA.
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