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Dr. Jeffrey Gorwit, MD

Poway, CA

47 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gorwit, Cardiologist in Poway, CA?

    Dr. Jeffrey Gorwit, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Poway, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gorwit graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gorwit is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gorwit’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gorwit’s office at (760) 743-0546.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | UCSD-Kaiser San Diego

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Gorwit board certified in Cardiologist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Gorwit speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Gorwit treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Gorwit 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. Gorwit. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Muscle Disease
    • Enlarged Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified

    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:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Atrial Fibrillation
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Persistent AFib
    • Long-term AFib
    • Ongoing Atrial Fibrillation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4820: Chronic atrial fibrillation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Past Heart Attack
    • Heart Attack
    • Previous Heart Attack
    • Old Myocardial Infarction
    • Prior Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I252: Old myocardial infarction

    Which procedures does Dr. Gorwit perform as a Cardiologist?

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

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

    Does Dr. Gorwit accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gorwit accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 743-0546 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gorwit accept in Poway, CA?

    Dr. Gorwit in Poway, 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Sharp Health Plan

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gorwit's office located?

    Dr. Jeffrey Gorwit's Primary Practice

    15611 Pomerado Rd Ste 400

    Poway, CA 92064

    (760) 743-0546

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    Dr. Jeffrey Gorwit's Practice 2

    1955 Citracado Pkwy

    Escondido, CA 92029

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

    Dr. Gorwit's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891798658.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gorwit?

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

    What is Dr. Jeffrey Gorwit's specialty?

    Dr. Gorwit is a Cardiologist near Poway, 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. Gorwit to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jeffrey Gorwit affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gorwit is affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Escondido, Palomar Medical Center Poway 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

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    Is Jeffrey Gorwit accepting new patients in Poway, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Jeffrey Gorwit offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gorwit's office at (760) 743-0546 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Gorwit?

    Please contact Dr. Gorwit's office at (760) 743-0546 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Gorwit have?

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

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