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Dr. Fernando Zamudio, MD

San Diego, CA

56 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Zamudio, Cardiologist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Fernando Zamudio, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. He has been practicing for over 56 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zamudio graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine and completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Zamudio is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zamudio’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zamudio’s office at (619) 583-0511.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Zamudio?

    Dr. Fernando Zamudio, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Zamudio empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Diego/CA community, Dr. Zamudio is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine

    • Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Zamudio board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Fernando Zamudio, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Zamudio speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Zamudio treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Zamudio 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. Zamudio. 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:

    • Sick Sinus Syndrome
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Bifascicular Heart Block
    • Arrhythmia
    • Sick sinus syndrome
    • Sinus Node Dysfunction
    • Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
    • SSS
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Cardiac Dysrhythmia
    • Irregular Heartbeat
    • Heart Rhythm Problems
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • Bifascicular Block
    • Two-Bundle Block

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I495: Sick sinus syndrome
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I452: Bifascicular block

    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:

    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Heart Test Result
    • Abnormal EKG
    • Other Abnormal Heart Test Results
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Heart Disease
    • Irregular Cardiovascular Function Study
    • Unusual Heart Exam Finding
    • Heart Function Test Abnormalities
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities
    • Unusual Heart Exam Findings
    • Heart Disease Diagnosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9430: Abnormal result of cardiovascular function study, unspecified
    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
    • R9439: Abnormal result of other cardiovascular function study

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Heart Failure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    Which procedures does Dr. Zamudio perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Fernando Zamudio may include:

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

    Does Dr. Zamudio accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zamudio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 583-0511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zamudio accept in San Diego, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Support Agencies/Consultants

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    Where is Dr. Zamudio's office located?

    Dr. Fernando Zamudio's Primary Practice

    6655 Alvarado Rd

    San Diego, CA 92120

    (619) 583-0511

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

    Dr. Zamudio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306842950.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zamudio?

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

    What is Dr. Fernando Zamudio's specialty?

    Dr. Zamudio is a Cardiologist near San Diego, 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. Zamudio to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Fernando Zamudio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Zamudio is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: East Campus Medical Center at UC San Diego Health. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with 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 Fernando Zamudio accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Fernando Zamudio is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fernando Zamudio offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zamudio's office at (619) 583-0511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Fernando Zamudio?

    Please contact Dr. Zamudio's office at (619) 583-0511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Fernando Zamudio have?

    Dr. Fernando Zamudio is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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