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Dr. Maria Taitano, MD

Interventional Cardiologist, Cardiologist

Harbor City, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Taitano, Interventional Cardiologist in Harbor City, CA?

    Dr. Maria Taitano, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Harbor City, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Taitano graduated from University of Hawaii and completed her residency at Kaiser Fndn Hosp-Los Angeles, Cardiovascular Diseases; Kaiser Fndn Hosp-Los Angeles, Internal Medicine. Dr. Taitano is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Taitano’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taitano’s office at (310) 325-5111.

    Where did Dr. Taitano go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Kaiser Fndn Hosp-Los Angeles, Cardiovascular Diseases; Kaiser Fndn Hosp-Los Angeles, Internal Medicine | Stanford University Hospital/Kaiser Permanente Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Hi John A Burns Sch of Med, Honolulu Hi | University of Hawaii

    Is Dr. Taitano board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Maria Taitano, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Taitano speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Taitano typically treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Taitano 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. Taitano. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Heart Disease Screening
    • Vascular Disease Check
    • Cardiac Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Taitano typically perform?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Maria Taitano may include:

    Please contact Dr. Taitano's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Taitano accept my insurance?

    Dr. Taitano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 325-5111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Taitano accept in Harbor City, CA?

    Dr. Taitano in Harbor City, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Apex Healthcare

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Heritage Health

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • MHH Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

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    Where is Dr. Taitano's office located?

    Dr. Maria Taitano's Primary Practice

    25825 Vermont Ave

    Harbor City, CA 90710

    (310) 325-5111

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    Dr. Maria Taitano's Practice 2

    4733 W Sunset Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90027

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

    Dr. Taitano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083818116.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taitano?

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

    What is Dr. Maria Taitano's specialty?

    Dr. Taitano is an Interventional Cardiologist near Harbor City, CA.

    What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Maria Taitano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Taitano is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Torrance Memorial Medical Center 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

    When to see an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional Cardiologist. Explore 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 Dr. Maria Taitano accepting new patients in Harbor City, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Maria Taitano is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Maria Taitano offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Taitano's office at (310) 325-5111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Maria Taitano?

    Please contact Dr. Taitano's office at (310) 325-5111 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Taitano's office located?

    Dr. Taitano's offices are located in Harbor City, CA and Los Angeles, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Maria Taitano have?

    Dr. Maria Taitano is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.