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Who is Dr. Litzow, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Dyersburg, TN?
Dr. James Litzow, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Dyersburg, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Litzow completed his residency at Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Cardiovascular Diseases; Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Litzow is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Litzow’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Litzow’s office at (901) 763-0200.
Where did Dr. Litzow go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Cardiovascular Diseases; Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Internal Medicine | Medical College Of Wisconsin
Medical School: Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi | Medical College of Wisconsin
What languages does Dr. Litzow speak?
Dr. Litzow and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Litzow typically treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Litzow 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. Litzow. 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:
- Having a Pacemaker
- Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
- ICD implant
- Automatic defibrillator
- Implanted heart shock device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
- Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Arrhythmia
- Sick sinus syndrome
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
- Sinus Node Dysfunction
- Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
- SSS
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
- I495: Sick sinus syndrome
Also known as:
- Other Heart Device Management
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Implantable Defibrillator Management
- Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Device Care
- Other Implanted Heart Device Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4509: Encounter for adjustment and management of other cardiac device
What procedures does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Litzow typically perform?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Litzow 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. Litzow. 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:
- Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
- Pacemaker Battery Replacement
- Pacemaker Generator Exchange
- Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
- Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
- Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement
- Pacemaker generator exchange
- Pacemaker pulse generator replacement
- Pacemaker device replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system
- 33229: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; multiple lead system
Also known as:
- Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
- Permanent Pacemaker Placement
- Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
- Heart Rhythm Device Implantation
CPT Codes:
- 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular
Also known as:
- Left Ventricle Pacing Lead Insertion
- Cardiac Pacing Electrode Placement
- LV Lead Insertion
- Pacemaker Upgrade Lead
CPT Codes:
- 33225: Insertion of pacing electrode, cardiac venous system, for left ventricular pacing, at time of insertion of implantable defibrillator or pacemaker pulse generator (eg, for upgrade to dual chamber system) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Defibrillator Generator Replacement
- ICD Generator Change
- Implantable Defibrillator Battery Change
- Defibrillator Device Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33264: Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator with replacement of implantable defibrillator pulse generator; multiple lead system
Also known as:
- Implantable Defibrillator Placement
- ICD insertion
- Permanent defibrillator implant
- Heart defibrillator replacement
- Transvenous defibrillator system
CPT Codes:
- 33249: Insertion or replacement of permanent implantable defibrillator system, with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber
Also known as:
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
- Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
- Under-Skin Heart Monitor
- Cardiac Event Recorder Implant
CPT Codes:
- 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming
Also known as:
- Removal of Implantable Heart Monitor
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Monitor Removal
- Loop Recorder Removal
- Implantable Loop Recorder Excision
CPT Codes:
- 33286: Removal, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor
Does Dr. Litzow accept my insurance?
Dr. Litzow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 763-0200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Litzow accept in Dyersburg, TN?
Dr. Litzow in Dyersburg, TN 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 Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
USAA
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Where is Dr. Litzow's office located?
Dr. James Litzow's Primary Practice
640 US Highway 51 Byp E Ste E
Dyersburg, TN 38024
(901) 763-0200
What is Dr. Litzow's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Litzow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629078324.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Litzow?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Litzow
What is Dr. James Litzow's specialty?
Dr. Litzow is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Dyersburg, TN.
What does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist do?
A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments.
Is this Dr. James Litzow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Litzow is affiliated with Methodist University Hospital, Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis, Methodist Olive Branch Hospital, West Tennessee Healthcare Dyersburg Hospital 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
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Is James Litzow accepting new patients in Dyersburg, TN?
Yes, Dr. James Litzow is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Litzow offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Litzow's office at (901) 763-0200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Litzow?
Please contact Dr. Litzow's office at (901) 763-0200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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