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Dr. Walter Li, MD

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Li, Pediatric Cardiologist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Walter Li, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Li is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Li’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Li’s office at (415) 353-2813.

    Is Dr. Li board certified in Pediatric Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Walter Li, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Li speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Li treat?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Li 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. Li. 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:

    • Ventricular Septal Defect
    • Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    • Patent Foramen Ovale
    • Leaky Aortic Valve at Birth
    • Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Congenital Tricuspid Stenosis
    • Discordant Ventriculoarterial Connection
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Critical congenital heart disease
    • VSD
    • Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly
    • PDA
    • Open Ductus Arteriosus
    • Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
    • PFO
    • Open Foramen Ovale
    • Hole in Heart (PFO)
    • Congenital Aortic Regurgitation
    • Aortic Valve Insufficiency
    • Aortic Valve Leak
    • TOF
    • Blue Baby Syndrome
    • Complex Heart Defect
    • Narrowed Tricuspid Valve at Birth
    • Tricuspid Valve Narrowing
    • Heart Valve Birth Defect
    • Transposition of the Great Arteries
    • Heart Artery Misconnection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q210: Ventricular septal defect
    • Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
    • Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
    • Q231: Congenital insufficiency of aortic valve
    • Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Q224: Congenital tricuspid stenosis
    • Q203: Discordant ventriculoarterial connection

    Also known as:

    • Benign Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Innocent heart murmur
    • Harmless heart murmur
    • Physiological heart murmur

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R010: Benign and innocent cardiac murmurs

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Pre-excitation Syndrome
    • Arrhythmia
    • Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome
    • WPW Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I456: Pre-excitation syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • History of Corrected Heart and Circulatory System Birth Defects
    • Birth Defects
    • Heart Disease
    • Past heart malformations
    • Previous corrected congenital heart problems
    • History of circulatory system birth anomalies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8774: Personal history of (corrected) congenital malformations of heart and circulatory system

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • History of Other Circulatory System Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • Past Heart Condition
    • Previous Cardiovascular Disease
    • History of Blood Vessel Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8679: Personal history of other diseases of the circulatory system

    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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Which procedures does Dr. Li perform as a Pediatric Cardiologist?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Walter Li may include:

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

    Does Dr. Li accept my insurance?

    Dr. Li accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-2813 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Li accept in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Li in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alameda Alliance

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Community Health Network

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Li's office located?

    Dr. Walter Li's Primary Practice

    505 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (415) 353-2813

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    Dr. Walter Li's Practice 2

    1975 4th St

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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    Dr. Walter Li's Practice 3

    400 Parnassus Ave Fl 2

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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

    Dr. Li's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588866578.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Li?

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

    What is Dr. Walter Li's specialty?

    Dr. Li is a Pediatric Cardiologist near San Francisco, CA. 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. Li to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Walter Li affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Li is affiliated with Memorial Medical Center - Modesto, Ca, Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus, Doctors Medical Center Of Modesto which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Pediatric Cardiologist?

    Explore Pediatric 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 Walter Li accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Walter Li is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Walter Li offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Li's office at (415) 353-2813 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Walter Li?

    Please contact Dr. Li's office at (415) 353-2813 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Walter Li have?

    Dr. Walter Li is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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