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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Perera, Pediatric Cardiologist in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Jennifer Perera, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Perera is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Perera’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perera’s office at (415) 833-3449.
What languages does Dr. Perera speak?
Dr. Perera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Perera typically treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Perera 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. Perera. 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:
- 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:
- 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 Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Perera typically perform?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jennifer Perera 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. Perera's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Perera accept my insurance?
Dr. Perera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 833-3449 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Perera accept in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Perera in Oakland, 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
Cigna Group
Community Health Network of Washington
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Kaiser Permanente
Samaritan Health Services
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Perera's office located?
Dr. Jennifer Perera's Primary Practice
275 W MacArthur Blvd
Oakland, CA 94611
(415) 833-3449
What is Dr. Perera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Perera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124213301.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Perera
What is Dr. Jennifer Perera's specialty?
Dr. Perera is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Oakland, CA.
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. Jennifer Perera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Perera is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Santa Rosa Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Rafael Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara 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 a Pediatric Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jennifer Perera accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Perera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jennifer Perera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Perera's office at (415) 833-3449 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Perera?
Please contact Dr. Perera's office at (415) 833-3449 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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