Who is Dr. Shavelle, Interventional Cardiologist in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. David Shavelle, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Shavelle graduated from University of California.
Dr. Shavelle is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shavelle’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shavelle’s office at (657) 241-8990.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shavelle?
Dr. David Shavelle, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Interventional 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. Shavelle empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Long Beach/CA community, Dr. Shavelle is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Shavelle go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of California
Is Dr. Shavelle board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. David Shavelle, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shavelle speak?
Dr. Shavelle and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Shavelle treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Shavelle 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. Shavelle. 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:
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
Also known as:
Heart Palpitations
Arrhythmia
Skipped Heartbeat
Fluttering Heart
Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
R002: Palpitations
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:
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:
Fainting
Syncope
Passing out
Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
Shortness of Breath
Breathing Problems
Difficulty breathing
Breathlessness
Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does Dr. Shavelle perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Shavelle 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. Shavelle. 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:
Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair
Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement (TMVR)
Percutaneous Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Clip Procedure
Heart Valve Repair without Open Surgery
CPT Codes:
33418: Transcatheter mitral valve repair, percutaneous approach, including transseptal puncture when performed; initial prosthesis
Does Dr. Shavelle accept my insurance?
Dr. Shavelle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (657) 241-8990 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shavelle accept in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Shavelle in Long Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
30% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
50% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
20% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. David Shavelle a Great
overall experience rating of 4 out of 5 stars. Dr. Shavelle has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Shavelle, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
What is Dr. Shavelle's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shavelle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154315919.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shavelle?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shavelle
What is Dr. David Shavelle's specialty?
Dr. Shavelle is a Interventional Cardiologist near Long Beach, CA.
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. Contact Dr. Shavelle to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. David Shavelle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shavelle is affiliated with Los Angeles General Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly
Top Hospital. 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 David Shavelle accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. David Shavelle is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Shavelle offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shavelle's office at (657) 241-8990 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Shavelle?
Please contact Dr. Shavelle's office at (657) 241-8990 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Shavelle have?
Dr. David Shavelle is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Other Interventional Cardiologist Near Long Beach, CA
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Dr. Khiet Hoang, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified.