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20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Perens, Pediatric Cardiologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Gregory Perens, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Perens is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Perens’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perens’s office at (310) 825-5296.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Perens?
Dr. Gregory Perens, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Perens empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Marfan Syndrome, Transplant Medicine-Heart, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Los Angeles/CA community, Dr. Perens is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Perens speak?
Dr. Perens and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Perens treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Perens 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. Perens. 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:
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
- Double Outlet Right Ventricle
- Atrioventricular Septal Defect
- Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
- Discordant Ventriculoarterial Connection
- Narrowing of the Aorta
- Pulmonary Valve Atresia
- Other Heart Wall Birth Defects
- Leaky Aortic Valve at Birth
- Abnormal Pulmonary Vein Connection
- Double Inlet Heart Chamber
- Ebstein's Anomaly
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- Heart Valve Disease
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
- TOF
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Complex Heart Defect
- HLHS
- Underdeveloped Left Heart
- Complex Congenital Heart Disease
- DORV
- AVSD
- Endocardial Cushion Defect
- Complete AV Canal Defect
- ASD
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Hole between Upper Heart Chambers
- Transposition of the Great Arteries
- Heart Artery Misconnection
- Aortic Coarctation
- CoA
- Pinched Aorta
- Absent Pulmonary Valve
- Congenital Pulmonary Valve Defect
- Heart Valve Birth Defect
- Congenital Septal Defects
- Unusual Heart Wall Malformations
- Rare Heart Septum Defects
- Congenital Aortic Regurgitation
- Aortic Valve Insufficiency
- Aortic Valve Leak
- TAPVC
- Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return
- Misconnected Lung Veins
- Double Inlet Left Ventricle
- Double Inlet Right Ventricle
- Single Ventricle Heart Defect
- Ebstein Anomaly
- Tricuspid Valve Displacement
- Congenital Tricuspid Valve Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
- Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
- Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
- Q201: Double outlet right ventricle
- Q2120: Atrioventricular septal defect, unspecified as to partial or complete
- Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified
- Q203: Discordant ventriculoarterial connection
- Q251: Coarctation of aorta
- Q220: Pulmonary valve atresia
- Q218: Other congenital malformations of cardiac septa
- Q231: Congenital insufficiency of aortic valve
- Q262: Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection
- Q204: Double inlet ventricle
- Q225: Ebstein's anomaly
Also known as:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- Having a Heart Transplant
- Heart Transplantation
- Cardiac transplant
- Heart replacement surgery
- Post-heart transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z941: Heart transplant status
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- Kidney-Related High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Renovascular Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure from Kidney Artery Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- I150: Renovascular hypertension
Also known as:
- Kidney Failure
- Renal Failure
- Kidney Shutdown
ICD-10 Codes:
- N19: Unspecified kidney failure
Which procedures does Dr. Perens perform as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gregory Perens may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Perens' office.
Does Dr. Perens accept my insurance?
Dr. Perens accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 825-5296 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Perens accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Perens in Los Angeles, 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
CenCal Health
Centene
Cigna
City of Los Angeles
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
State of California
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Perens' office located?
Dr. Gregory Perens' Primary Practice
10833 Leconte Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90095
(310) 825-5296
What is Dr. Perens's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Perens's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972530988.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perens?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Perens
What is Dr. Gregory Perens's specialty?
Dr. Perens is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Los Angeles, CA. A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients. Contact Dr. Perens to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gregory Perens affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Perens is affiliated with Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center 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 Pediatric Cardiologist?
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Is Gregory Perens accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Perens is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gregory Perens offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Perens's office at (310) 825-5296 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gregory Perens?
Please contact Dr. Perens's office at (310) 825-5296 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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