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Dr. Jeffrey West, MD

Dr. Jeffrey West, MD

Oakland, CA

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. West, Cardiologist in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Jeffrey West, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. West graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. West is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. West’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. West’s office at (510) 452-1102.

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

    • Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine | Brigham and Women's Hospital | Brigham & Women's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. West board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey West, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. West speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. West typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. West 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. West. 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 here.

    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:

    • 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

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

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jeffrey West may include:

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

    Does Dr. West accept my insurance?

    Dr. West accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 452-1102 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. West accept in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. West in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. West's office located?

    Dr. Jeffrey West's Primary Practice

    350 Hawthorne Ave Rm 2346

    Oakland, CA 94609

    (510) 452-1102

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    Dr. Jeffrey West's Practice 2

    106 La Casa Via Ste 140

    Walnut Creek, CA 94598

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    Dr. Jeffrey West's Practice 3

    27212 Calaroga Ave

    Hayward, CA 94545

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

    Dr. West's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316977978.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. West?

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

    What is Dr. Jeffrey West's specialty?

    Dr. West is a Cardiologist near Oakland, 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 this Dr. Jeffrey West affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. West is affiliated with Eden Medical Center, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, John Muir Health Concord Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare, Memorial Medical Center - Modesto, Ca, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital 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 Jeffrey West accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey West is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeffrey West offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. West's office at (510) 452-1102 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey West?

    Please contact Dr. West's office at (510) 452-1102 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey West have?

    Dr. Jeffrey West is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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