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Dr. Bruce Vannatta, MD

Dr. Bruce Vannatta, MD

Los Alamitos, CA

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vannatta, Interventional Cardiologist in Los Alamitos, CA?

    Dr. Bruce Vannatta, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Los Alamitos, CA. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. He is a member of the MemorialCare Physician Society. Dr. Vannatta is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vannatta’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vannatta’s office at (562) 598-3200.

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

      Is Dr. Vannatta board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?

      Yes, Dr. Bruce Vannatta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

      What languages does Dr. Vannatta speak?

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

      • English

      • Spanish

      • Tagalog

      What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Vannatta typically treat?

      As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Vannatta 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. Vannatta. 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:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R0602: Shortness of breath

      Also known as:

      • High Cholesterol
      • Cholesterol
      • Triglycerides
      • Hyperlipidemia
      • High lipids
      • Dyslipidemia

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
      • Chronic medication use
      • Ongoing drug treatment
      • Extended drug therapy

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

      What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Vannatta typically perform?

      As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Vannatta 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. Vannatta. 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:

      • Leadless Pacemaker Insertion
      • Transcatheter Pacemaker
      • Wireless Pacemaker Implant
      • Right Ventricular Pacemaker

      CPT Codes:

      • 33274: Transcatheter insertion or replacement of permanent leadless pacemaker, right ventricular, including imaging guidance (eg, fluoroscopy, venous ultrasound, ventriculography, femoral venography) and device evaluation (eg, interrogation or programming), when performed

      Also known as:

      • Coronary Artery Lithotripsy
      • Heart artery shockwave therapy
      • Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL)
      • Percutaneous coronary lithotripsy
      • Coronary artery calcification treatment

      CPT Codes:

      • 92972: Percutaneous transluminal coronary lithotripsy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

      Does Dr. Vannatta accept my insurance?

      Dr. Vannatta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 598-3200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Vannatta accept in Los Alamitos, CA?

      Dr. Vannatta in Los Alamitos, 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

      • Cigna Group

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • Humana

      • Medicare

      • UMR Administered Payer

      • UnitedHealth Group

      • Unknown

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      Where is Dr. Vannatta's office located?

      Dr. Bruce Vannatta's Primary Practice

      3801 Katella Ave Ste 401

      Los Alamitos, CA 90720

      (562) 598-3200

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      Recognitions

      Memberships & Associations

      MemorialCare Physician Society

      Member

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

      Dr. Vannatta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629074877.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vannatta?

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

      What is Dr. Bruce Vannatta's specialty?

      Dr. Vannatta is a Interventional Cardiologist near Los Alamitos, CA.

      What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?

      A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.

      Is this Dr. Bruce Vannatta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Vannatta is affiliated with Uci Medical Center, Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Providence St. Jude 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 an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

      Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional 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 Bruce Vannatta accepting new patients in Los Alamitos, CA?

      Yes, Dr. Bruce Vannatta is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Bruce Vannatta offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Vannatta's office at (562) 598-3200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Bruce Vannatta?

      Please contact Dr. Vannatta's office at (562) 598-3200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Vannatta have?

      Dr. Bruce Vannatta is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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