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Who is Dr. Valdes, Pediatric Cardiologist in Austin, TX?
Dr. Santiago Valdes, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Valdes is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Valdes’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Valdes’s office at (832) 824-1000.
Is Dr. Valdes board certified in Pediatric Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Santiago Valdes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Valdes speak?
Dr. Valdes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Valdes treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Valdes 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. Valdes. 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:
- Arrhythmia
- Fast Heartbeat
- Slow Heart Rate
- Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
- Heart Palpitations
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Pre-excitation Syndrome
- Long QT Syndrome
- Ventricular Tachycardia
- Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome
- Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome
- Romano-Ward syndrome
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- SVT
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Rapid Heart Rate
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
- Cardiac Dysrhythmia
- Irregular Heartbeat
- Heart Rhythm Problems
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- PVCs
- Ventricular Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
- Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome
- WPW Syndrome
- LQTS
- Jervell and Lange-Nielsen Syndrome
- Romano-Ward Syndrome
- VT
- V-tach
- Fast heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- I471: Supraventricular tachycardia
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
- I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
- R002: Palpitations
- I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
- I456: Pre-excitation syndrome
- I4581: Long QT syndrome
- I4720: Ventricular tachycardia, unspecified
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:
- 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:
- 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
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
- Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
- General Observation for Excluded Conditions
- Broad Diagnostic Observation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out
Also known as:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Having a Pacemaker
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Which procedures does Dr. Valdes perform as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Santiago Valdes 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. Valdes' office.
Does Dr. Valdes accept my insurance?
Dr. Valdes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 824-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Valdes accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Valdes in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Healthfirst
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Valdes' office located?
What is Dr. Valdes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Valdes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053517532.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Valdes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Valdes
What is Dr. Santiago Valdes's specialty?
Dr. Valdes is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Austin, TX. 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. Valdes to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Santiago Valdes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Valdes is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Texas Childrens 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 Santiago Valdes accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Santiago Valdes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Santiago Valdes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Valdes's office at (832) 824-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Santiago Valdes?
Please contact Dr. Valdes's office at (832) 824-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Santiago Valdes have?
Dr. Santiago Valdes is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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