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Dr. Jose Baez-Escudero, MD

Dr. Jose Baez-Escudero, MD

Weston, FL

18 Years of Experience

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    Who is Dr. Baez-Escudero, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Weston, FL?

    Dr. Jose Baez-Escudero, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Weston, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Baez-Escudero graduated from Universidad San Francisco De Quito and completed his residency at Temple University School Of Medicine. Dr. Baez-Escudero is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baez-Escudero’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baez-Escudero’s office at (954) 659-5000.

    Where did Dr. Baez-Escudero go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Temple University School Of Medicine | Temple University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Universidad San Francisco De Quito | Universidad San Francisco de Quito Colegio de Ciencias de la Salud

    What languages does Dr. Baez-Escudero speak?

    Dr. Baez-Escudero and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Baez-Escudero treat?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Baez-Escudero 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. Baez-Escudero. 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
    • Complete Heart Block
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Cardiac Dysrhythmia
    • Irregular Heartbeat
    • Heart Rhythm Problems
    • Complete AV Block
    • Third-Degree Heart Block
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Other Cardiac Implants
    • Heart Devices
    • Cardiac Grafts
    • Implantable Heart Devices

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Permanent Atrial Fibrillation
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Irreversible AFib
    • Fixed Atrial Fibrillation
    • Long-term AFib

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4821: Permanent atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Left Bundle Branch Block
    • Arrhythmia
    • LBBB
    • Heart conduction delay

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I447: Left bundle-branch block, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Baez-Escudero perform as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jose Baez-Escudero may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Baez-Escudero's office.

    Does Dr. Baez-Escudero accept my insurance?

    Dr. Baez-Escudero accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 659-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baez-Escudero accept in Weston, FL?

    Dr. Baez-Escudero in Weston, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AvMed Health Plan

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Baez-Escudero's office located?

    Dr. Jose Baez-Escudero's Primary Practice

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Blvd

    Weston, FL 33331

    (954) 659-5000

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    Dr. Jose Baez-Escudero's Practice 2

    3250 Meridian Pkwy

    Weston, FL 33331

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    Dr. Jose Baez-Escudero's Practice 3

    7857 N University Dr

    Parkland, FL 33067

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

    Dr. Baez-Escudero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497742225.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baez-Escudero?

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

    What is Dr. Jose Baez-Escudero's specialty?

    Dr. Baez-Escudero is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Weston, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Baez-Escudero to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jose Baez-Escudero affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Baez-Escudero is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cleveland Clinic Florida - Weston Hospital, Broward Health Medical Center. 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 Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    Explore Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist 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 Jose Baez-Escudero accepting new patients in Weston, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Jose Baez-Escudero is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jose Baez-Escudero offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baez-Escudero's office at (954) 659-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jose Baez-Escudero?

    Please contact Dr. Baez-Escudero's office at (954) 659-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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