Dr. Fernando Tondato, MD
Albuquerque, NM
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tondato, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Fernando Tondato, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM. He is board certified. Dr. Tondato is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tondato’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tondato’s office at (505) 841-1000.
Is Dr. Tondato board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
Yes, Dr. Fernando Tondato, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tondato speak?
Dr. Tondato and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
What conditions does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Tondato typically treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Tondato 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. Tondato. 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:
- 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Complete Heart Block
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Complete AV Block
- Third-Degree Heart Block
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
- I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
Also known as:
- Other Pacemaker Part Management
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Pacemaker Lead Adjustment
- Pacemaker Component Care
- Cardiac Pacing Device Adjustment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z45018: Encounter for adjustment and management of other part of cardiac pacemaker
Also known as:
- Implantable Defibrillator Management
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- AICD Management
- Defibrillator Adjustment
- ICD Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4502: Encounter for adjustment and management of automatic implantable cardiac defibrillator
What procedures does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Tondato typically perform?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Tondato 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. Tondato. 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:
- 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. Tondato accept my insurance?
Dr. Tondato accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 841-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tondato accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Tondato in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Not Specified
Providence Health & Services
State of Oregon
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tondato's office located?
Dr. Fernando Tondato's Primary Practice
502 Elm St NE
Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505) 841-1000
What is Dr. Tondato's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tondato's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205048071.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tondato?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tondato
What is Dr. Fernando Tondato's specialty?
Dr. Tondato is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Albuquerque, NM.
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. Fernando Tondato affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tondato is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Sunnyside Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Westside Medical Center, Salem Hospital - Salem, Or, Adventist Health Portland 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 a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Fernando Tondato accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. Fernando Tondato is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fernando Tondato offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tondato's office at (505) 841-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fernando Tondato?
Please contact Dr. Tondato's office at (505) 841-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Fernando Tondato have?
Dr. Fernando Tondato is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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