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Who is Dr. Wakslak, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Van Nuys, CA?
Dr. Menachem Wakslak, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Van Nuys, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Wakslak is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wakslak’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wakslak’s office at (818) 904-6782.
Is Dr. Wakslak board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
Yes, Dr. Menachem Wakslak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Wakslak speak?
Dr. Wakslak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Wakslak typically treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Wakslak 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. Wakslak. 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:
- Heart Palpitations
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Pacemaker Battery Check
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Pacemaker Pulse Generator Check
- Pacemaker Battery Testing
- Cardiac Pacing Device Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z45010: Encounter for checking and testing of cardiac pacemaker pulse generator [battery]
Also known as:
- Other Heart Device Management
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Implantable Defibrillator Management
- Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Device Care
- Other Implanted Heart Device Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4509: Encounter for adjustment and management of other cardiac device
Also known as:
- Implantable Defibrillator Management
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- AICD Management
- Defibrillator Adjustment
- ICD Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4502: Encounter for adjustment and management of automatic implantable cardiac defibrillator
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
What procedures does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Wakslak typically perform?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Wakslak performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Wakslak. 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:
- Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
- Pacemaker Generator Exchange
- Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
- Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
- Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system
Also known as:
- Implantable Defibrillator Placement
- ICD insertion
- Permanent defibrillator implant
- Heart defibrillator replacement
- Transvenous defibrillator system
CPT Codes:
- 33249: Insertion or replacement of permanent implantable defibrillator system, with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber
Also known as:
- Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
- Permanent Pacemaker Placement
- Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
- Heart Rhythm Device Implantation
CPT Codes:
- 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular
Also known as:
- Defibrillator Generator Replacement
- ICD Generator Change
- Implantable Defibrillator Battery Change
- Defibrillator Device Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33264: Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator with replacement of implantable defibrillator pulse generator; multiple lead system
Also known as:
- Defibrillator Battery Replacement
- ICD Generator Replacement
- Implantable Defibrillator Exchange
- Dual Lead Defibrillator Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33263: Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator with replacement of implantable defibrillator pulse generator; dual lead system
Also known as:
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
- Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
- Under-Skin Heart Monitor
- Cardiac Event Recorder Implant
CPT Codes:
- 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming
Also known as:
- Left Ventricle Pacing Lead Insertion
- Cardiac Pacing Electrode Placement
- LV Lead Insertion
- Pacemaker Upgrade Lead
CPT Codes:
- 33225: Insertion of pacing electrode, cardiac venous system, for left ventricular pacing, at time of insertion of implantable defibrillator or pacemaker pulse generator (eg, for upgrade to dual chamber system) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Wakslak accept my insurance?
Dr. Wakslak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 904-6782 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wakslak accept in Van Nuys, CA?
Dr. Wakslak in Van Nuys, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Heritage Health
Medicare
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UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Wakslak's office located?
Dr. Menachem Wakslak's Primary Practice
16119 Vanowen St
Van Nuys, CA 91406
(818) 904-6782
What is Dr. Wakslak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wakslak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902095854.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wakslak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wakslak
What is Dr. Menachem Wakslak's specialty?
Dr. Wakslak is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Van Nuys, CA.
What does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Menachem Wakslak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Wakslak is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Maimonides Medical Center. 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
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Is Menachem Wakslak accepting new patients in Van Nuys, CA?
Yes, Dr. Menachem Wakslak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Menachem Wakslak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wakslak's office at (818) 904-6782 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Menachem Wakslak?
Please contact Dr. Wakslak's office at (818) 904-6782 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Menachem Wakslak have?
Dr. Menachem Wakslak is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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