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Dr. Walter Edmiston, MD

Dr. Walter Edmiston, MD

Pasadena, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Edmiston, Cardiologist in Pasadena, CA?

    Dr. Walter Edmiston, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Pasadena, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Edmiston graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr. Edmiston is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Edmiston’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Edmiston’s office at (626) 793-1227.

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

    • Medical School: Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Edmiston speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Edmiston treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Edmiston 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. Edmiston. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Flutter
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • A-flutter
    • Heart flutter
    • Rapid atrial rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I4892: Unspecified atrial flutter

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Hardening of Heart Bypass Arteries (No Chest Pain)
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Blocked heart bypass grafts without angina
    • Atherosclerosis in grafts
    • Silent coronary artery disease in grafts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25810: Atherosclerosis of coronary artery bypass graft(s) without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Aortic Valve Insufficiency
    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Mitral Valve Prolapse
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation
    • Leaky aortic valve
    • Aortic regurgitation
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve
    • Floppy mitral valve', 'Barlow's syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
    • I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency
    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
    • I341: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) prolapse

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Pacemaker Battery Check
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Pacemaker Pulse Generator Check
    • Pacemaker Battery Testing
    • Cardiac Pacing Device Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z45010: Encounter for checking and testing of cardiac pacemaker pulse generator [battery]

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Implantable Defibrillator Management
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • AICD Management
    • Defibrillator Adjustment
    • ICD Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4502: Encounter for adjustment and management of automatic implantable cardiac defibrillator

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart Device Management
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Implantable Defibrillator Management
    • Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Device Care
    • Other Implanted Heart Device Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4509: Encounter for adjustment and management of other cardiac device

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Edmiston perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Walter Edmiston may include:

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

    Does Dr. Edmiston accept my insurance?

    Dr. Edmiston accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 793-1227 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Edmiston accept in Pasadena, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Edmiston's office located?

    Dr. Walter Edmiston's Primary Practice

    55 E California Blvd Fl 3

    Pasadena, CA 91105

    (626) 793-1227

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

    Dr. Edmiston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407811128.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Edmiston?

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

    What is Dr. Walter Edmiston's specialty?

    Dr. Edmiston is a Cardiologist near Pasadena, 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. Edmiston to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Walter Edmiston affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Edmiston is affiliated with Huntington Hospital (Pasadena, CA) 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 Cardiologist?

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    Is Walter Edmiston accepting new patients in Pasadena, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Walter Edmiston is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Walter Edmiston offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Edmiston's office at (626) 793-1227 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Walter Edmiston?

    Please contact Dr. Edmiston's office at (626) 793-1227 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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