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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. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Valdes is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Valdes’s practice accepts Medicare 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 as a 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 a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Valdes typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, 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:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Valdes typically perform?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by 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
Please contact Dr. Valdes' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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)
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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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.
What does a Pediatric Cardiologist do?
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.
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, Childrens Medical Center Dallas. 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
When to see a Pediatric Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric 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 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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