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Dr. Katherine Ludington, MD

Oceanside, CA

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    Who is Dr. Ludington, Cardiologist in Oceanside, CA?

    Dr. Katherine Ludington, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Oceanside, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ludington graduated from University of California and completed her residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases. Dr. Ludington is fluent in English, French, and Hungarian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ludington’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ludington’s office at (760) 753-0220.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases | Stanford University Program

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

    Is Dr. Ludington board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Katherine Ludington, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ludington speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Hungarian

    What conditions does Dr. Ludington treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Ludington 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. Ludington. 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:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Supraventricular Tachycardia
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • SVT
    • Fast heart rate
    • Rapid heartbeat
    • Rapid Heart Rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4710: Supraventricular tachycardia, unspecified
    • I471: Supraventricular tachycardia

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    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:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • 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:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Ludington perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Katherine Ludington may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ludington accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ludington accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 753-0220 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ludington accept in Oceanside, CA?

    Dr. Ludington in Oceanside, 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 Territories

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • Scripps Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ludington's office located?

    Dr. Katherine Ludington's Primary Practice

    3231 Waring Ct Ste O

    Oceanside, CA 92056

    (760) 753-0220

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    Dr. Katherine Ludington's Practice 2

    4401 Manchester Ave

    Encinitas, CA 92024

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

    Dr. Ludington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164420469.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ludington?

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

    What is Dr. Katherine Ludington's specialty?

    Dr. Ludington is a Cardiologist near Oceanside, 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. Ludington to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Katherine Ludington affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ludington is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Katherine Ludington accepting new patients in Oceanside, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Katherine Ludington is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Katherine Ludington offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ludington's office at (760) 753-0220 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Katherine Ludington?

    Please contact Dr. Ludington's office at (760) 753-0220 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Katherine Ludington have?

    Dr. Katherine Ludington is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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