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35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Newkumet, Pediatric Cardiologist in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Kathleen Newkumet, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Newkumet completed her residency at Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Pediatric Cardiology; Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Pediatrics; Henry Ford Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Newkumet is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Newkumet’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Newkumet’s office at (510) 428-3294.
Where did Dr. Newkumet go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Pediatric Cardiology; Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Pediatrics; Henry Ford Hosp, Pediatrics | Henry Ford Hospital
Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Newkumet board certified in Pediatric Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Kathleen Newkumet, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Newkumet speak?
Dr. Newkumet and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Newkumet treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Newkumet 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. Newkumet. 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
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Slow Heart Rate
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Benign Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Innocent heart murmur
- Harmless heart murmur
- Physiological heart murmur
ICD-10 Codes:
- R010: Benign and innocent cardiac murmurs
Also known as:
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Narrowing of Pulmonary Artery
- Bicuspid Aortic Valve
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Congenital Heart Defects
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- Pulmonary Artery Stenosis
- BAV
- Two-Leaf Aortic Valve
- Congenital Aortic Valve Defect
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q256: Stenosis of pulmonary artery
- Q2381: Bicuspid aortic valve
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Family History of Heart Disease
- Family History
- Heart Disease
- Hereditary heart disease risk
- Genetic predisposition to heart problems
- Heart conditions in the family
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8249: Family history of ischemic heart disease and other diseases of the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- History of Corrected Heart and Circulatory System Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Heart Disease
- Past heart malformations
- Previous corrected congenital heart problems
- History of circulatory system birth anomalies
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8774: Personal history of (corrected) congenital malformations of heart and circulatory system
Also known as:
- Tietze Syndrome
- Cartilage Disorder
- Chondrocostal junction syndrome
- Chest wall pain
- Costochondritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M940: Chondrocostal junction syndrome [Tietze]
Also known as:
- Kawasaki disease
- Kawasaki Disease
- Mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome
- Kawasaki syndrome
- Infantile polyarteritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M303: Mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome [Kawasaki]
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:
- Family History of Birth Defects or Genetic Disorder
- Birth Defects
- Family History
- Genetic Disorder
- Genetic risk for birth defects
- Hereditary chromosomal abnormalities
- Congenital anomalies in family
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8279: Family history of other congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
Which procedures does Dr. Newkumet perform as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kathleen Newkumet 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Newkumet's office.
Does Dr. Newkumet accept my insurance?
Dr. Newkumet accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 428-3294 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Newkumet accept in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Newkumet in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alameda Alliance
All Other Third Party
Centene
Central California Alliance for Health
Community Health Network
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Newkumet's office located?
What is Dr. Newkumet's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Newkumet's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720076383.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Newkumet?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Newkumet
What is Dr. Kathleen Newkumet's specialty?
Dr. Newkumet is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Oakland, CA. A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients. Contact Dr. Newkumet to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kathleen Newkumet affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Newkumet is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Cardiologist?
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Is Kathleen Newkumet accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kathleen Newkumet is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kathleen Newkumet offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Newkumet's office at (510) 428-3294 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kathleen Newkumet?
Please contact Dr. Newkumet's office at (510) 428-3294 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kathleen Newkumet have?
Dr. Kathleen Newkumet is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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