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Dr. Michael Ramon Recto, MD

Orange, CA

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Recto, Pediatric Cardiologist in Orange, CA?

    Dr. Michael Ramon Recto, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Orange, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Recto is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Recto’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Recto’s office at (502) 585-4802.

    Is Dr. Recto board certified as a Pediatric Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Ramon Recto, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Recto speak?

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

    • English

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Recto typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Recto 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. Recto. 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:

    • 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:

    • Patent Foramen Ovale
    • Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • PFO
    • Open Foramen Ovale
    • Hole in Heart (PFO)
    • PDA
    • Open Ductus Arteriosus
    • Heart Connection Problem in Newborns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
    • Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Recto typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Recto performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Recto. 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:

    • Selective Vein Catheter Placement
    • Major Vein Catheter Insertion
    • Targeted Catheter Placement in an Artery
    • Venous Catheterization
    • Jugular Vein Catheter
    • Renal Vein Catheter
    • Central Venous Catheter Placement
    • Vena Cava Catheterization
    • IVC/SVC Catheter Insertion
    • Selective Arterial Catheterization
    • Brachiocephalic Catheter Placement
    • Thoracic Artery Catheterization
    • Vascular Catheter Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36011: Selective catheter placement, venous system; first order branch (eg, renal vein, jugular vein)
    • 36010: Introduction of catheter, superior or inferior vena cava
    • 36217: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial third order or more selective thoracic or brachiocephalic branch, within a vascular family

    Also known as:

    • Artery Blocking Procedure
    • Vascular Occlusion
    • Arterial Embolization
    • Blood Vessel Coiling
    • AVM Embolization

    CPT Codes:

    • 37242: Vascular embolization or occlusion, inclusive of all radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance necessary to complete the intervention; arterial, other than hemorrhage or tumor (eg, congenital or acquired arterial malformations, arteriovenous malformations, arteriovenous fistulas, aneurysms, pseudoaneurysms)

    Also known as:

    • Catheter Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Transcatheter tissue sample
    • Minimally invasive biopsy
    • Biopsy using catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 37200: Transcatheter biopsy

    Also known as:

    • Heart Wall Opening for Blood Flow (Catheter Procedure)
    • Transcatheter atrial septostomy
    • TAS procedure
    • Atrial septal defect creation (catheter)
    • Rashkind procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 33741: Transcatheter atrial septostomy (TAS) for congenital cardiac anomalies to create effective atrial flow, including all imaging guidance by the proceduralist, when performed, any method (eg, Rashkind, Sang-Park, balloon, cutting balloon, blade)

    Also known as:

    • Artery Stent Placement (Non-Coronary/Carotid/Leg)
    • Intravascular Stent Insertion
    • Transcatheter Stenting
    • Peripheral Artery Stent

    CPT Codes:

    • 37236: Transcatheter placement of an intravascular stent(s) (except lower extremity artery(s) for occlusive disease, cervical carotid, extracranial vertebral or intrathoracic carotid, intracranial, or coronary), open or percutaneous, including radiological supervision and interpretation and including all angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed; initial artery

    Does Dr. Recto accept my insurance?

    Dr. Recto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 585-4802 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Recto accept in Orange, CA?

    Dr. Recto in Orange, 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 Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Inland Empire

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Recto's office located?

    Dr. Michael Ramon Recto's Primary Practice

    1201 W La Veta Ave

    Orange, CA 92868

    (502) 585-4802

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    Dr. Michael Ramon Recto's Practice 2

    200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 265

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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

    Dr. Recto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013912674.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Recto?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Ramon Recto's specialty?

    Dr. Recto is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Orange, CA.

    What does a Pediatric Cardiologist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Michael Ramon Recto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Recto is affiliated with Pih Health Whittier Hospital, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Uci Medical Center, Providence St. Jude Medical Center, Orange County Global Medical Center, Sunrise Hospital & 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 Pediatric Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric 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 Michael Ramon Recto accepting new patients in Orange, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Ramon Recto is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Ramon Recto offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Recto's office at (502) 585-4802 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Ramon Recto?

    Please contact Dr. Recto's office at (502) 585-4802 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Ramon Recto have?

    Dr. Michael Ramon Recto is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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