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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Donaldson, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Orange, CA?
Dr. David Donaldson, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Orange, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Donaldson graduated from Sackler School of Medicine and completed his residency at Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Urology; Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, General Surgery. Dr. Donaldson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Donaldson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Donaldson’s office at (714) 456-6699.
Where did Dr. Donaldson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Urology; Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, General Surgery | NSLIJHS/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at North Shore University Hospital Program
Medical School: Sackler School of Medicine
Is Dr. Donaldson board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
Yes, Dr. David Donaldson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Donaldson speak?
Dr. Donaldson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Donaldson typically treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Donaldson 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. Donaldson. 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
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- Other Cardiac Implants
- Heart Devices
- Cardiac Grafts
- Implantable Heart Devices
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts
What procedures does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Donaldson typically perform?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Donaldson 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. Donaldson. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Donaldson accept my insurance?
Dr. Donaldson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 456-6699 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Donaldson accept in Orange, CA?
Dr. Donaldson in Orange, 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 Corporation
Medicare
Monarch HealthCare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Donaldson's office located?
What is Dr. Donaldson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Donaldson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619196755.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Donaldson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Donaldson
What is Dr. David Donaldson's specialty?
Dr. Donaldson is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Orange, 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. David Donaldson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Donaldson is affiliated with Uci Medical Center, Boston Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center, Ahmc Anaheim Regional Medical Center, Providence St. Jude Medical Center, Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo 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 David Donaldson accepting new patients in Orange, CA?
Yes, Dr. David Donaldson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Donaldson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Donaldson's office at (714) 456-6699 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Donaldson?
Please contact Dr. Donaldson's office at (714) 456-6699 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Donaldson have?
Dr. David Donaldson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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