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Dr. Dawn Atwal, MD

Cardiologist

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. Dr. Atwal graduated from University of California and completed her residency at Harbor-Ucla Medical Center. Dr. Atwal is fluent in English and Panjabi; Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Atwal’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare 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 a Cardiologist like Dr. Atwal typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Atwal typically perform?

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

    Please contact Dr. Atwal's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    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

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Centene Corporation

    • HealthRight Group

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • St. Joseph Health System (CA)

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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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?A 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.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    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.

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

    Yes, Dr. Atwal is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Kaiser Permanente Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center, Tri-City Medical Center, Eisenhower Health Main Campus, Dignity Health - St. Mary 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

    When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. Explore 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 Dr. 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 Dr. Dawn Atwal?

    Please contact Dr. Atwal's office at (949) 516-2020 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Atwal's office located?

    Dr. Atwal's office is located in Laguna Beach, CA.