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Dr. Ryan Brandt, MD

Dr. Ryan Brandt, MD

Santa Cruz, CA

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    Who is Dr. Brandt, Cardiologist in Santa Cruz, CA?

    Dr. Ryan Brandt, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Santa Cruz, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Brandt graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Brandt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brandt’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brandt’s office at (209) 603-8524.

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

    • Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | UCLA/Olive View

    • Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Boston University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Brandt board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ryan Brandt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Brandt speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Brandt treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Brandt 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. Brandt. 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
    • Sick Sinus Syndrome
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Complete Heart Block
    • Arrhythmia
    • Sick sinus syndrome
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Sinus Node Dysfunction
    • Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
    • SSS
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Complete AV Block
    • Third-Degree Heart Block
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I495: Sick sinus syndrome
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Unstable Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Unstable Chest Pain
    • Acute Coronary Syndrome
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain
    • Precordial pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified
    • R072: Precordial pain

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
    • HFrEF
    • Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Brandt perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ryan Brandt may include:

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

    Does Dr. Brandt accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brandt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 603-8524 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brandt accept in Santa Cruz, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • Centene

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Brandt's office located?

    Dr. Ryan Brandt's Primary Practice

    2025 Soquel Ave

    Santa Cruz, CA 95062

    (209) 603-8524

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    Dr. Ryan Brandt's Practice 2

    1501 Trousdale Dr Ste 215

    Burlingame, CA 94010

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    Dr. Ryan Brandt's Practice 3

    1661 Soquel Dr

    Santa Cruz, CA 95065

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

    Dr. Brandt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518946664.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brandt?

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

    What is Dr. Ryan Brandt's specialty?

    Dr. Brandt is a Cardiologist near Santa Cruz, CA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Brandt to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ryan Brandt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Brandt is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Dominican Hospital - Santa Cruz, Watsonville Community Hospital. 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 Cardiologist?

    Explore 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 Ryan Brandt accepting new patients in Santa Cruz, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ryan Brandt is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ryan Brandt offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brandt's office at (209) 603-8524 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ryan Brandt?

    Please contact Dr. Brandt's office at (209) 603-8524 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ryan Brandt have?

    Dr. Ryan Brandt is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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