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17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Economides, Interventional Cardiologist in La Mirada, CA?
Dr. Christina Economides, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in La Mirada, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Economides graduated from University of Michigan Medical School. Dr. Economides is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Economides’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Economides’s office at (213) 977-0419.
Where did Dr. Economides go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School
Is Dr. Economides board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Christina Economides, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Economides speak?
Dr. Economides and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Economides treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Economides 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. Economides. 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:
- 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does Dr. Economides perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Economides 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. Economides. 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:
- Dialysis Circuit Angioplasty with Balloon
- Dialysis Fistula Angioplasty
- Dialysis Graft Angioplasty
- Peripheral Dialysis Segment Angioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 36902: Introduction of needle(s) and/or catheter(s), dialysis circuit, with diagnostic angiography of the dialysis circuit, including all direct puncture(s) and catheter placement(s), injection(s) of contrast, all necessary imaging from the arterial anastomosis and adjacent artery through entire venous outflow including the inferior or superior vena cava, fluoroscopic guidance, radiological supervision and interpretation and image documentation and report; with transluminal balloon angioplasty, peripheral dialysis segment, including all imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation necessary to perform the angioplasty
Also known as:
- Dialysis Access Balloon Angioplasty
- Dialysis Fistula Angioplasty
- Dialysis Graft Angioplasty
- Central Dialysis Segment Angioplasty
- AV Fistula Angioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 36907: Transluminal balloon angioplasty, central dialysis segment, performed through dialysis circuit, including all imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the angioplasty (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Leg Artery Angioplasty (Femoral/Popliteal)
- Femoral Artery Angioplasty
- Popliteal Artery Angioplasty
- Leg Artery Revascularization
CPT Codes:
- 37224: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal angioplasty
Also known as:
- Leg Artery Angioplasty
- Tibial Artery Angioplasty
- Peroneal Artery Angioplasty
- Leg Artery Revascularization
CPT Codes:
- 37228: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial, peroneal artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with transluminal angioplasty
Also known as:
- Dialysis Access Check and Imaging
- Dialysis Circuit Angiography
- Fistula/Graft Evaluation
- Dialysis Access Diagnostic Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 36901: Introduction of needle(s) and/or catheter(s), dialysis circuit, with diagnostic angiography of the dialysis circuit, including all direct puncture(s) and catheter placement(s), injection(s) of contrast, all necessary imaging from the arterial anastomosis and adjacent artery through entire venous outflow including the inferior or superior vena cava, fluoroscopic guidance, radiological supervision and interpretation and image documentation and report;
Does Dr. Economides accept my insurance?
Dr. Economides accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 977-0419 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Economides accept in La Mirada, CA?
Dr. Economides in La Mirada, 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
Centene
City of Los Angeles
Crown Cork and Seal Company
HealthSmart
Medicaid
Medicare
OptumRx
State of California
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Economides' office located?
Dr. Christina Economides' Primary Practice
12675 La Mirada Blvd Ste 201
La Mirada, CA 90638
(213) 977-0419
What is Dr. Economides's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Economides's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407065790.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Economides?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Economides
What is Dr. Christina Economides's specialty?
Dr. Economides is a Interventional Cardiologist near La Mirada, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Economides to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christina Economides affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Economides is affiliated with Hialeah Hospital 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 Interventional Cardiologist?
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Is Christina Economides accepting new patients in La Mirada, CA?
Yes, Dr. Christina Economides is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christina Economides offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Economides's office at (213) 977-0419 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christina Economides?
Please contact Dr. Economides's office at (213) 977-0419 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christina Economides have?
Dr. Christina Economides is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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