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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lopez, Pediatric Cardiologist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Cecilio Lopez, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Lopez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lopez’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lopez’s office at (650) 497-8000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lopez?
Dr. Cecilio Lopez, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Cardiologist 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. Lopez empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Echocardiography, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Palo Alto/CA community, Dr. Lopez is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Lopez go to medical school and complete their residency?
What languages does Dr. Lopez speak?
Dr. Lopez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Lopez treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Lopez 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. Lopez. 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:
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
- Secundum Atrial Septal Defect
- Double Outlet Right Ventricle
- Double Inlet Heart Chamber
- Atrioventricular Septal Defect
- Abnormal Coronary Arteries
- Narrowing of the Aorta
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- TOF
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Complex Heart Defect
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
- PFO
- Open Foramen Ovale
- Hole in Heart (PFO)
- HLHS
- Underdeveloped Left Heart
- Complex Congenital Heart Disease
- ASD Secundum Type
- Hole in Upper Heart Chamber (Secundum)
- Most Common ASD
- DORV
- Double Inlet Left Ventricle
- Double Inlet Right Ventricle
- Single Ventricle Heart Defect
- AVSD
- Endocardial Cushion Defect
- Complete AV Canal Defect
- Coronary Artery Malformation
- Congenital Coronary Artery Anomaly
- Birth Defect of Heart Arteries
- Aortic Coarctation
- CoA
- Pinched Aorta
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
- Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
- Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
- Q2111: Secundum atrial septal defect
- Q201: Double outlet right ventricle
- Q204: Double inlet ventricle
- Q2120: Atrioventricular septal defect, unspecified as to partial or complete
- Q245: Malformation of coronary vessels
- Q251: Coarctation of aorta
Also known as:
- Having a Heart Transplant
- Heart Transplantation
- Cardiac transplant
- Heart replacement surgery
- Post-heart transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z941: Heart transplant status
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
- X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy
- Enlarged heart muscle
- DCM
ICD-10 Codes:
- I420: Dilated cardiomyopathy
Also known as:
- Family History of Heart Disease
- Family History
- Heart Disease
- Hereditary heart disease risk
- Genetic predisposition to heart problems
- Heart conditions in the family
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8249: Family history of ischemic heart disease and other diseases of the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary arterial hypertension
- Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
- PAH
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I270: Primary pulmonary hypertension
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for 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:
- Other Specific Lung-Related Heart Disease
- Heart Disease
- Specific heart conditions from lung problems
- Other cardiopulmonary diseases
- Specific lung-heart disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2789: Other specified pulmonary heart diseases
Which procedures does Dr. Lopez perform as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Cecilio Lopez 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lopez's office.
Does Dr. Lopez accept my insurance?
Dr. Lopez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 497-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lopez accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Lopez in Palo Alto, 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
Blue Shield of California
Central California Alliance for Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Health Plan of San Mateo
Kaiser Permanente
Partnership Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Lopez's office located?
What is Dr. Lopez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lopez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659345726.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lopez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lopez
What is Dr. Cecilio Lopez's specialty?
Dr. Lopez is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Palo Alto, 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. Lopez to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Cecilio Lopez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lopez is affiliated with Montefiore Hospital (Moses 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 Pediatric Cardiologist?
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Is Cecilio Lopez accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Cecilio Lopez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cecilio Lopez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lopez's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cecilio Lopez?
Please contact Dr. Lopez's office at (650) 497-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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