Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Brekke, Pediatric Cardiologist in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Dona Brekke, DO is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM. She is board certified. Dr. Brekke graduated from University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences and completed her residency at Pediatrics, University of California Irvine Medical Center, Orange. Dr. Brekke is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brekke’s office at (907) 261-3655.
Where did Dr. Brekke go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Pediatrics, University of California Irvine Medical Center, Orange
Medical School: University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Brekke board certified as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Dona Brekke, DO is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Brekke speak?
Dr. Brekke and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Brekke typically treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Brekke 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. Brekke. 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:
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
- Levocardia
- Congenital Heart Defects
- PFO
- Open Foramen Ovale
- Hole in Heart (PFO)
- ASD
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Hole between Upper Heart Chambers
- Normal Heart Position (with other organ reversal)
- Isolated Levocardia
- Heart in Normal Position
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
- Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified
- Q241: Levocardia
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
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:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Brekke typically perform?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Dona Brekke 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
Please contact Dr. Brekke's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Brekke accept my insurance?
Dr. Brekke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (907) 261-3655 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Brekke accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Brekke in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
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Where is Dr. Brekke's office located?
Dr. Dona Brekke's Primary Practice
2211 Lomas Blvd NE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
(907) 261-3655
What is Dr. Brekke's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Brekke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477527992.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brekke?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brekke
What is Dr. Dona Brekke's specialty?
Dr. Brekke is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Albuquerque, NM.
What does a Pediatric Cardiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Dona Brekke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Brekke is affiliated with Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center, Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Pediatric Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dona Brekke accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. Dona Brekke is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dona Brekke offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Brekke's office at (907) 261-3655 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dona Brekke?
Please contact Dr. Brekke's office at (907) 261-3655 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dona Brekke have?
Dr. Dona Brekke is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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