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, 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, and is currently affiliated with Providence Hospital. Dr. Machado is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Machado’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 and 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, and 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 a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Machado typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Arrhythmia
- Sick sinus syndrome
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Sinus Node Dysfunction
- Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
- SSS
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- I495: Sick sinus syndrome
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
What procedures does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Machado typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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
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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
McLaren Health Care
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Machado's office located?
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.
What does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Christian Machado affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Machado is affiliated with Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital 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 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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