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Dr. Alexander Hardwick, MD

Santa Barbara, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hardwick, Cardiologist in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Dr. Alexander Hardwick, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Santa Barbara, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Hardwick is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hardwick’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hardwick’s office at (805) 682-7707.

    What languages does Dr. Hardwick speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hardwick treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Hardwick 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. Hardwick. 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • First-Degree Heart Block
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • First-Degree AV Block
    • Mild Heart Block

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • R002: Palpitations
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • I440: Atrioventricular block, first degree

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    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:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    Also known as:

    • Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Cardiac murmur
    • Abnormal heart sound
    • Heart sound abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Which procedures does Dr. Hardwick perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alexander Hardwick may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hardwick accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hardwick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 682-7707 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hardwick accept in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Dr. Hardwick in Santa Barbara, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • HealthComp

    • Heritage Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Santa Barbara Select IPA

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    Where is Dr. Hardwick's office located?

    Dr. Alexander Hardwick's Primary Practice

    2400 Bath St Ste 201

    Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    (805) 682-7707

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    Dr. Alexander Hardwick's Practice 2

    2238 Geary Blvd # 8

    San Francisco, CA 94115

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    Dr. Alexander Hardwick's Practice 3

    2320 Calle Real

    Santa Barbara, CA 93105

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

    Dr. Hardwick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780050385.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hardwick?

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

    What is Dr. Alexander Hardwick's specialty?

    Dr. Hardwick is a Cardiologist near Santa Barbara, CA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Hardwick to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alexander Hardwick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hardwick is affiliated with Santa Barbara Cottage 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 Cardiologist?

    Explore 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 Alexander Hardwick accepting new patients in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Alexander Hardwick is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alexander Hardwick offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hardwick's office at (805) 682-7707 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alexander Hardwick?

    Please contact Dr. Hardwick's office at (805) 682-7707 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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