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Dr. Christian Machado, MD

Dr. Christian Machado, MD

Southfield, MI

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Machado, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Southfield, MI?

    Dr. Christian Machado, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Southfield, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Machado graduated from Instituto Tecnologico De Santo Domingo (Intec), Facultad De Ciencias De La Salud and completed his residency at Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Cardiovascular Diseases Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Internal Medicine Wayne St Univ Affil Hosp, Family Practice. Dr. Machado is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Machado’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Machado’s office at (248) 551-2446.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Machado?

    Dr. Christian Machado, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist 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. Machado empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arrhythmias, Pacemakers/Defibrillators, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Southfield/MI community, Dr. Machado is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Cardiovascular Diseases Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Internal Medicine Wayne St Univ Affil Hosp, Family Practice

    • Medical School: Inst Tech De Santo Dom (Intec)- Esc De Med- Fac De Med- Santo Domingo | Instituto Tecnologico De Santo Domingo (Intec), Facultad De Ciencias De La Salud | Instituto Tecnologico De Santo Domingo (Intec), Facultad De Ciencias De La Salud

    Is Dr. Machado board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Christian Machado, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Machado speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Machado treat?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Machado 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. Machado. 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
    • Sick Sinus Syndrome
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Arrhythmia
    • Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
    • Complete Heart Block
    • First-Degree Heart Block
    • Sick sinus syndrome
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Sinus Node Dysfunction
    • Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
    • SSS
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • Irregular heartbeat
    • Heart rhythm disorder
    • Cardiac dysrhythmia
    • Cardiac Dysrhythmia
    • Irregular Heartbeat
    • Heart Rhythm Problems
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation
    • Complete AV Block
    • Third-Degree Heart Block
    • First-Degree AV Block
    • Mild Heart Block

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I495: Sick sinus syndrome
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
    • I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
    • I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
    • I440: Atrioventricular block, first degree

    Also known as:

    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Muscle Disease
    • Enlarged Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • ICD implant
    • Automatic defibrillator
    • Implanted heart shock device
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    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:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Implantable Defibrillator Management
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • AICD Management
    • Defibrillator Adjustment
    • ICD Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4502: Encounter for adjustment and management of automatic implantable cardiac defibrillator

    Also known as:

    • Pacemaker Battery Check
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Pacemaker Pulse Generator Check
    • Pacemaker Battery Testing
    • Cardiac Pacing Device Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z45010: Encounter for checking and testing of cardiac pacemaker pulse generator [battery]

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts

    What procedures does Dr. Machado perform?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Machado 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. Machado. 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:

    • 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:

    • Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
    • Pacemaker Generator Exchange
    • Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
    • Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
    • Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual 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:

    • Defibrillator Generator Replacement (Single Lead)
    • ICD Generator Change
    • Implantable Defibrillator Battery Replacement
    • Single Lead Defibrillator Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 33262: Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator with replacement of implantable defibrillator pulse generator; single lead system

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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 Battery Replacement
    • ICD Generator Replacement
    • Implantable Defibrillator Exchange
    • Dual Lead Defibrillator Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 33263: Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator with replacement of implantable defibrillator pulse generator; dual lead system

    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. Machado accept my insurance?

    Dr. Machado accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 551-2446 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Machado accept in Southfield, MI?

    Dr. Machado in Southfield, MI 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 Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Machado's office located?

    Dr. Christian Machado's Primary Practice

    16001 W 9 Mile Rd

    Southfield, MI 48075

    (248) 551-2446

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    Dr. Christian Machado's Practice 2

    47601 Grand River Ave Ste C202

    Novi, MI 48374

    (248) 465-5955

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    Dr. Christian Machado's Practice 3

    1225 S Latson Rd Ste 230

    Howell, MI 48843

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

    Dr. Machado's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780667246.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Machado?

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

    What is Dr. Christian Machado's specialty?

    Dr. Machado is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Southfield, MI. 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. Machado to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christian Machado affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Machado is affiliated with Ascension Providence Hospital - Novi Campus 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 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 Christian Machado accepting new patients in Southfield, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Christian Machado is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christian Machado offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Machado's office at (248) 551-2446 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christian Machado?

    Please contact Dr. Machado's office at (248) 551-2446 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christian Machado have?

    Dr. Christian Machado is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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