Who is Dr. Banker, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Newport Beach, CA?
Dr. Rajesh Banker, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Newport Beach, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Banker graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at Cedar Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA.
Dr. Banker is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Banker’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Banker’s office at (949) 478-7373.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Banker?
Dr. Rajesh Banker, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Banker empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arrhythmias, Defibrillators, Pacemakers/Defibrillators, and comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Newport Beach, CA community, Dr. Banker is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Banker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: California Pacific Medical Center Pacific - Cardiovascular Disease
Residency: Cedar Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Medical School: Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Banker speak?
Dr. Banker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Banker typically treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Banker 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. Banker. 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:
Atrial Fibrillation
Arrhythmia
Afib
A-fib
Irregular heart rhythm
Irregular heartbeat
Heart rhythm disorder
Cardiac dysrhythmia
ICD-10 Codes:
I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
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
Also known as:
Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
Post-Treatment Check-up
Aftercare Visit
Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
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:
Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
ICD implant
Automatic defibrillator
Implanted heart shock device
ICD-10 Codes:
Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
What procedures does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Banker typically perform?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Banker 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. Banker. 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:
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:
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
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:
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:
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:
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
Does Dr. Banker accept my insurance?
Dr. Banker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 478-7373 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Banker accept in Newport Beach, CA?
Dr. Banker in Newport Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Patients give Dr. Rajesh Banker an Excellent
overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Banker has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Banker, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
What is Dr. Banker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Banker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043425036.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Banker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Banker
What is Dr. Rajesh Banker's specialty?
Dr. Banker is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Newport Beach, 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. Rajesh Banker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Banker is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach which is a Castle Connolly
Top Hospital. 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 Rajesh Banker accepting new patients in Newport Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Rajesh Banker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rajesh Banker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Banker's office at (949) 478-7373 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rajesh Banker?
Please contact Dr. Banker's office at (949) 478-7373 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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