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Dr. Dawn Atwal, MD

Laguna Beach, CA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Atwal, Cardiologist in Laguna Beach, CA?

    Dr. Dawn Atwal, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Laguna Beach, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Atwal graduated from University of California and completed her residency at Harbor-Ucla Medical Center. Dr. Atwal is fluent in English, Panjabi, and Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Atwal’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. Atwal’s office at (949) 516-2020.

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

    • Residency: Harbor-Ucla Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of California

    What languages does Dr. Atwal speak?

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

    • English

    • Panjabi

    • Punjabi

    What conditions does Dr. Atwal treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Atwal 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. Atwal. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Angina from Blocked Heart Bypass Grafts
    • Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Chest pain after heart bypass
    • Hardening of heart bypass arteries
    • Coronary artery disease in grafts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I25709: Atherosclerosis of coronary artery bypass graft(s), unspecified, with unspecified angina pectoris

    Which procedures does Dr. Atwal perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Dawn Atwal may include:

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

    Does Dr. Atwal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Atwal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 516-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Atwal accept in Laguna Beach, CA?

    Dr. Atwal in Laguna Beach, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CalOptima

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Scan Health Plan

    • St. Joseph Health System (CA)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Atwal's office located?

    Dr. Dawn Atwal's Primary Practice

    31852 Coast Hwy Ste 410

    Laguna Beach, CA 92651

    (949) 516-2020

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    Dr. Dawn Atwal's Practice 2

    24411 Health Center Dr Ste 620

    Laguna Beach, CA 92653

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

    Dr. Atwal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275579278.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Atwal?

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

    What is Dr. Dawn Atwal's specialty?

    Dr. Atwal is a Cardiologist near Laguna Beach, 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. Atwal to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dawn Atwal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Atwal is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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?

    Explore 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 Dawn Atwal accepting new patients in Laguna Beach, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Dawn Atwal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dawn Atwal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Atwal's office at (949) 516-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dawn Atwal?

    Please contact Dr. Atwal's office at (949) 516-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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