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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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. 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 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 as a 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 a Cardiologist like Dr. Ludington typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
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
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Ludington typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Katherine Ludington may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Ludington's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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 Healthcare
All Other Territories
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Scripps Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Cardiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Katherine Ludington affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ludington is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla 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 Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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