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Dr. Merritt Raitt, MD

Portland, OR

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Raitt, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Merritt Raitt, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Raitt graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Wa Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Raitt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Raitt’s office at (971) 757-0245.

    Where did Dr. Raitt go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Wa Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University of Washington Program

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Raitt board certified in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Merritt Raitt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Raitt speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Raitt treat?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Raitt 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. Raitt. 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:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Premature Ventricular Contractions
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Premature Atrial Contractions
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • SVT
    • Supraventricular Tachycardia
    • Rapid Heart Rate
    • PVCs
    • Ventricular Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • PACs
    • Atrial Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Atrial)
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I471: Supraventricular tachycardia
    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • I491: Atrial premature depolarization
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
    • Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
    • General Observation for Excluded Conditions
    • Broad Diagnostic Observation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

    Which procedures does Dr. Raitt perform as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Merritt Raitt may include:

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

    Does Dr. Raitt accept my insurance?

    Dr. Raitt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (971) 757-0245 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Raitt accept in Portland, OR?

    Dr. Raitt in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Moda Health

    • Providence Health Plans

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    Where is Dr. Raitt's office located?

    Dr. Merritt Raitt's Primary Practice

    3710 SW US Veterans Hospital Rd # P-3

    Portland, OR 97239

    (971) 757-0245

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

    Dr. Raitt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194766089.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Raitt?

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

    What is Dr. Merritt Raitt's specialty?

    Dr. Raitt is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Portland, OR. 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. Contact Dr. Raitt to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Merritt Raitt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Raitt is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Portland Va 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

    Where can I learn more about Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

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    Is Merritt Raitt accepting new patients in Portland, OR?

    Yes, Dr. Merritt Raitt is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Merritt Raitt offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Raitt's office at (971) 757-0245 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Merritt Raitt?

    Please contact Dr. Raitt's office at (971) 757-0245 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Merritt Raitt have?

    Dr. Merritt Raitt is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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