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Dr. Irving Tessler, MD

Dr. Irving Tessler, MD

Pasadena, CA

53 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tessler, Pediatric Cardiologist in Pasadena, CA?

    Dr. Irving Tessler, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Pasadena, CA. He has been practicing for over 53 years and is board certified. Dr. Tessler graduated from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Tessler is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tessler’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tessler’s office at (626) 796-9259.

    Where did Dr. Tessler go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: University of California Los Angeles Medical Center, Cardiology | UCLA Medical Center (California)

    • Residency: University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Affiliated Hospitals | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    • Medical School: McGill University Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Tessler board certified as a Pediatric Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Irving Tessler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Tessler speak?

    Dr. Tessler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Tessler treat?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Tessler 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. Tessler. 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:

    • 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    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
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Tessler perform as a Pediatric Cardiologist?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Irving Tessler may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tessler's office.

    Does Dr. Tessler accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tessler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 796-9259 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tessler accept in Pasadena, CA?

    Dr. Tessler in Pasadena, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • HealthSmart

    • Medicaid

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Preferred IPA

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tessler's office located?

    Dr. Irving Tessler's Primary Practice

    50 Bellefontaine St Ste 405

    Pasadena, CA 91105

    (626) 796-9259

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

    Dr. Tessler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821070681.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tessler?

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

    What is Dr. Irving Tessler's specialty?

    Dr. Tessler is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Pasadena, 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. Tessler to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Irving Tessler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tessler is affiliated with Dignity Health - California Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Cardiologist?

    Explore Pediatric Cardiologist 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 Irving Tessler accepting new patients in Pasadena, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Irving Tessler is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Irving Tessler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tessler's office at (626) 796-9259 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Irving Tessler?

    Please contact Dr. Tessler's office at (626) 796-9259 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Irving Tessler have?

    Dr. Irving Tessler is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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