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Dr. Alayn Govea, MD

Lakewood, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Govea, Interventional Cardiologist in Lakewood, CA?

    Dr. Alayn Govea, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Lakewood, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Govea is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Govea’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Govea’s office at (858) 246-1326.

    What languages does Dr. Govea speak?

    Dr. Govea and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Govea treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Govea 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. Govea. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Which procedures does Dr. Govea perform as an Interventional Cardiologist?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alayn Govea may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Govea's office.

    Does Dr. Govea accept my insurance?

    Dr. Govea accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 246-1326 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Govea accept in Lakewood, CA?

    Dr. Govea in Lakewood, 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)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Govea's office located?

    Dr. Alayn Govea's Primary Practice

    3650 South St Ste 310

    Lakewood, CA 90712

    (858) 246-1326

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    Dr. Alayn Govea's Practice 2

    200 W Arbor Dr

    San Diego, CA 92103

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    Dr. Alayn Govea's Practice 3

    9434 Medical Center Dr

    La Jolla, CA 92037

    (800) 926-8273

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    What is Dr. Govea's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Govea's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972997104.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Govea?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Govea

    What is Dr. Alayn Govea's specialty?

    Dr. Govea is a Interventional Cardiologist near Lakewood, CA. A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function. Contact Dr. Govea to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alayn Govea affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Govea is affiliated with Los Angeles General Medical Center, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics 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 Interventional Cardiologist?

    Explore Interventional Cardiologist with 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 Alayn Govea accepting new patients in Lakewood, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Alayn Govea is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alayn Govea offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Govea's office at (858) 246-1326 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alayn Govea?

    Please contact Dr. Govea's office at (858) 246-1326 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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