38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nalos, Cardiologist in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Peter Nalos, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Nalos graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Nalos is fluent in English, Japanese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nalos’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. Nalos’s office at (661) 323-8384.
Where did Dr. Nalos go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Cedar Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Residency: Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University Hospital San Diego | UCSD-Kaiser San Diego
Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa | University of Washington School of Medicine
Is Dr. Nalos board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Peter Nalos, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nalos speak?
Dr. Nalos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Japanese
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Nalos treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Nalos 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. Nalos. 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:
- Having a Pacemaker
- Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
- ICD implant
- Automatic defibrillator
- Implanted heart shock device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
- Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Aorta
- Atherosclerosis
- Aortic artery hardening
- Aortic plaque buildup
- Aortic calcification
ICD-10 Codes:
- I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta
Also known as:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
What procedures does Dr. Nalos perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Nalos 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. Nalos. 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Nalos accept my insurance?
Dr. Nalos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 323-8384 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nalos accept in Bakersfield, CA?
Dr. Nalos in Bakersfield, 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
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Family Health Network
Managed Care of America
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
SGS North America Inc
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Nalos' office located?
Dr. Peter Nalos' Primary Practice
2901 Sillect Ave Ste 100
Bakersfield, CA 93308
(661) 323-8384
What is Dr. Nalos's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nalos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609055078.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nalos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nalos
What is Dr. Peter Nalos's specialty?
Dr. Nalos is a Cardiologist near Bakersfield, CA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Nalos to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Peter Nalos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nalos is affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, Mercy Hospital Downtown, Cedars-Sinai 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
Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?
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Is Peter Nalos accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?
Yes, Dr. Peter Nalos is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Nalos offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nalos's office at (661) 323-8384 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Nalos?
Please contact Dr. Nalos's office at (661) 323-8384 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Nalos have?
Dr. Peter Nalos is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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