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Dr. Heather Giacone, MD
Palo Alto, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Giacone, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Heather Giacone, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Giacone is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Giacone’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Giacone’s office at (650) 497-8000.
What languages does Dr. Giacone speak?
Dr. Giacone and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Giacone treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Giacone 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. Giacone. 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
- Ventricular Tachycardia
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Pre-excitation Syndrome
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Complete Heart Block
- Long QT Syndrome
- Slow Heart Rate
- Arrhythmia
- Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome
- Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome
- Romano-Ward syndrome
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- SVT
- Rapid Heart Rate
- VT
- V-tach
- Fast Ventricular Rhythm
- Fast heart rate
- Rapid heartbeat
- Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome
- WPW Syndrome
- PVCs
- Ventricular Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
- Complete AV Block
- Third-Degree Heart Block
- Fast heart rhythm
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- LQTS
- Jervell and Lange-Nielsen Syndrome
- Romano-Ward Syndrome
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- I4719: Other supraventricular tachycardia
- I4729: Other ventricular tachycardia
- I4710: Supraventricular tachycardia, unspecified
- I471: Supraventricular tachycardia
- I456: Pre-excitation syndrome
- I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
- I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
- I4720: Ventricular tachycardia, unspecified
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- I4581: Long QT syndrome
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
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:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
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:
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- TOF
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Complex Heart Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the 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:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Which procedures does Dr. Giacone perform as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Heather Giacone 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. Giacone's office.
Does Dr. Giacone accept my insurance?
Dr. Giacone accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 497-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Giacone accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Giacone in Palo Alto, 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
Central California Alliance for Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Health Plan of San Mateo
Kaiser Permanente
OptumRx
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Giacone's office located?
What is Dr. Giacone's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Giacone's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801206503.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Giacone?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Giacone
What is Dr. Heather Giacone's specialty?
Dr. Giacone is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Palo Alto, CA. A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments. Contact Dr. Giacone to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Heather Giacone affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Giacone is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford 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 Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
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Is Heather Giacone accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Heather Giacone is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Heather Giacone offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Giacone's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Heather Giacone?
Please contact Dr. Giacone's office at (650) 497-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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