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Who is Dr. Borquez, Pediatric Cardiologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Alejandro Borquez, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Borquez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Borquez’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Borquez’s office at (858) 966-5855.
What languages does Dr. Borquez speak?
Dr. Borquez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Borquez treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Borquez 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. Borquez. 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:
- Heart Palpitations
- Fast Heartbeat
- Slow Heart Rate
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Pre-excitation Syndrome
- Long QT Syndrome
- Arrhythmia
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome
- Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome
- Romano-Ward syndrome
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
- SVT
- Fast heart rate
- Rapid heartbeat
- Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome
- WPW Syndrome
- LQTS
- Jervell and Lange-Nielsen Syndrome
- Romano-Ward Syndrome
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
- Rapid Heart Rate
- PVCs
- Ventricular Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
- I4710: Supraventricular tachycardia, unspecified
- I456: Pre-excitation syndrome
- I4581: Long QT syndrome
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
- I471: Supraventricular tachycardia
- I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest Pain with Breathing
- Breathing Problems
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
- Pleuritic chest pain
- Painful breathing
- Chest discomfort when inhaling
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
- R071: Chest pain on breathing
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
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:
- 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:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Kawasaki disease
- Kawasaki Disease
- Mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome
- Kawasaki syndrome
- Infantile polyarteritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M303: Mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome [Kawasaki]
Which procedures does Dr. Borquez perform as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alejandro Borquez 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. Borquez's office.
Does Dr. Borquez accept my insurance?
Dr. Borquez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 966-5855 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Borquez accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Borquez in San Diego, 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene
Community Health Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Inland Empire
Kaiser Permanente
Other Health Care Provider
Sharp Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Borquez's office located?
Dr. Alejandro Borquez's Primary Practice
3020 Childrens Way # 5003
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 966-5855
What is Dr. Borquez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Borquez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114277787.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Borquez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Borquez
What is Dr. Alejandro Borquez's specialty?
Dr. Borquez is a Pediatric Cardiologist near San Diego, 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. Borquez to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alejandro Borquez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Borquez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Rady Childrens Hospital - San Diego, Rady Childrens Hospital - San Diego. 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 Alejandro Borquez accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Alejandro Borquez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alejandro Borquez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Borquez's office at (858) 966-5855 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alejandro Borquez?
Please contact Dr. Borquez's office at (858) 966-5855 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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