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Who is Dr. Laraja, Pediatric Cardiologist in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Kristin Laraja, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Laraja graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Brown University Program. Dr. Laraja is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Laraja’s office.
Where did Dr. Laraja go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brown University Program
Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Laraja board certified in Pediatric Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Kristin Laraja, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Laraja speak?
Dr. Laraja and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Laraja treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Laraja 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. Laraja. 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:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Heart Palpitations
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- SVT
- Rapid Heart Rate
- Fast heart rate
- Rapid heartbeat
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- R002: Palpitations
- I471: Supraventricular tachycardia
- I4710: Supraventricular tachycardia, unspecified
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Congenital Heart Defects
- ASD
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Hole between Upper Heart Chambers
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
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:
- Family History of Heart Disease
- Family History
- Heart Disease
- Hereditary heart disease risk
- Genetic predisposition to heart problems
- Heart conditions in the family
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8249: Family history of ischemic heart disease and other diseases of the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Myocarditis
- Cardiomyopathy
- Inflammation of the Heart Muscle
- Cardiac Myositis
- Heart Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- I514: Myocarditis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Family History of Birth Defects or Genetic Disorder
- Birth Defects
- Family History
- Genetic Disorder
- Genetic risk for birth defects
- Hereditary chromosomal abnormalities
- Congenital anomalies in family
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8279: Family history of other congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
Which procedures does Dr. Laraja perform as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kristin Laraja may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Laraja's office.
Does Dr. Laraja accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Laraja's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Laraja's office located?
What is Dr. Laraja's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Laraja's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487856589.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Laraja?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Laraja
What is Dr. Kristin Laraja's specialty?
Dr. Laraja is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Worcester, MA. A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients. Contact Dr. Laraja to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kristin Laraja affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Laraja is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Cardiologist?
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Is Kristin Laraja accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?
Yes, Dr. Kristin Laraja is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kristin Laraja offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Laraja's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kristin Laraja?
Please contact Dr. Laraja's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kristin Laraja have?
Dr. Kristin Laraja is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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55 Lake Ave N
Worcester, MA 01655