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Dr. Clay Cauthen, MD

Austin, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cauthen, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Austin, TX?

    Dr. Clay Cauthen, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cauthen graduated from East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Virginia Program. Dr. Cauthen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cauthen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cauthen’s office.

    Where did Dr. Cauthen go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University of Virginia Program

    • Medical School: East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Cauthen board certified in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Clay Cauthen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cauthen speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Cauthen treat?

    As a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Cauthen 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. Cauthen. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Systolic Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency
    • Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
    • HFrEF
    • Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified
    • I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Heart Transplant Aftercare
    • Heart Transplantation
    • Post-heart transplant care
    • Heart transplant follow-up
    • Cardiac transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4821: Encounter for aftercare following heart transplant

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Dilated Cardiomyopathy
    • Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
    • Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
    • X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Muscle Disease
    • Enlarged Heart
    • Enlarged heart muscle
    • DCM
    • Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
    • Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified
    • I420: Dilated cardiomyopathy
    • I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Having a Heart Transplant
    • Heart Transplantation
    • Cardiac transplant
    • Heart replacement surgery
    • Post-heart transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z941: Heart transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Having a Heart Assist Device
    • Ventricular assist device (VAD)
    • Artificial heart pump
    • Cardiac support device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95811: Presence of heart assist device

    Also known as:

    • Osteoporosis Screening
    • Screening for Other Endocrine Disorder
    • Health Screening
    • Bone Density Test
    • Bone Health Screening
    • DEXA Scan
    • Hormone Disorder Screening
    • Gland Disorder Screening
    • Endocrine System Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis
    • Z1329: Encounter for screening for other suspected endocrine disorder

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    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:

    • Amyloidosis
    • Amyloidosis & Kidney Disease
    • Amyloid Disease
    • Protein Deposit Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E859: Amyloidosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Which procedures does Dr. Cauthen perform as a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?

    As a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Clay Cauthen may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cauthen's office.

    Does Dr. Cauthen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cauthen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cauthen accept in Austin, TX?

    Dr. Cauthen in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Other TPA

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cauthen's office located?

    Dr. Clay Cauthen's Primary Practice

    1301 W 38th St Ste 514

    Austin, TX 78705

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    Dr. Clay Cauthen's Practice 2

    1807 W Slaughter Ln Ste 490

    Austin, TX 78748

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    Dr. Clay Cauthen's Practice 3

    4207 James Casey St Ste 317

    Austin, TX 78745

    (512) 324-3447

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

    Dr. Cauthen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730396862.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cauthen?

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

    What is Dr. Clay Cauthen's specialty?

    Dr. Cauthen is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Austin, TX. Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure. Contact Dr. Cauthen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Clay Cauthen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cauthen is affiliated with Ascension Seton Medical Center - Austin, Tx 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

    Where can I learn more about Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?

    Explore Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist with 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 Clay Cauthen accepting new patients in Austin, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Clay Cauthen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Clay Cauthen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cauthen's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Clay Cauthen?

    Please contact Dr. Cauthen's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Clay Cauthen have?

    Dr. Clay Cauthen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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