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Dr. Francisco Cardona, MD

Dr. Francisco Cardona, MD

Saint Petersburg, FL

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Cardona, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Saint Petersburg, FL?

    Dr. Francisco Cardona, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Saint Petersburg, FL. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cardona completed his residency at Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Cardiac Electrophysiology; Univ Of Pr Sch Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Mercy Hosp-Pittsburgh, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cardona is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cardona’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cardona’s office.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Cardiac Electrophysiology; Univ Of Pr Sch Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Mercy Hosp-Pittsburgh, Internal Medicine | Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh

    Is Dr. Cardona board certified in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Francisco Cardona, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cardona speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Cardona treat?

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

    • Sick Sinus Syndrome
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Complete Heart Block
    • Ventricular Tachycardia
    • Atrial Flutter
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Premature Ventricular Contractions
    • Arrhythmia
    • Sick sinus syndrome
    • Sinus Node Dysfunction
    • Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
    • SSS
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Complete AV Block
    • Third-Degree Heart Block
    • VT
    • V-tach
    • Fast heart rhythm
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation
    • A-flutter
    • Heart flutter
    • Rapid atrial rhythm
    • SVT
    • Supraventricular Tachycardia
    • Rapid Heart Rate
    • PVCs
    • Ventricular Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I495: Sick sinus syndrome
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
    • I4720: Ventricular tachycardia, unspecified
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
    • I4892: Unspecified atrial flutter
    • I471: Supraventricular tachycardia
    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
    • Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy

    Also known as:

    • Permanent Atrial Fibrillation
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Irreversible AFib
    • Fixed Atrial Fibrillation
    • Long-term AFib

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4821: Permanent atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Other Pacemaker Part Management
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Pacemaker Lead Adjustment
    • Pacemaker Component Care
    • Cardiac Pacing Device Adjustment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z45018: Encounter for adjustment and management of other part of cardiac pacemaker

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Cardona perform as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Francisco Cardona may include:

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

    Does Dr. Cardona accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cardona accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cardona accept in Saint Petersburg, FL?

    Dr. Cardona in Saint Petersburg, FL 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

    • Century Healthcare

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Freedom Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

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    Where is Dr. Cardona's office located?

    Dr. Francisco Cardona's Primary Practice

    6006 49th St N Ste 200

    Saint Petersburg, FL 33709

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

    Dr. Cardona's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588626410.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cardona?

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

    What is Dr. Francisco Cardona's specialty?

    Dr. Cardona is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Saint Petersburg, FL. 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. Cardona to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Francisco Cardona affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Cardona is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Hca Florida Northside 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 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 Francisco Cardona accepting new patients in Saint Petersburg, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Francisco Cardona is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Francisco Cardona offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cardona's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Francisco Cardona?

    Please contact Dr. Cardona's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Francisco Cardona have?

    Dr. Francisco Cardona is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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