Question 1

How do I know these cardiologists accept Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield?

Accepted Answer

Each profile on this page lists Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield among its accepted health plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Question 2

What Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield plans do these cardiologists accept?

Accepted Answer

Plan-level detail (PPO, HMO, EPO, Medicare Advantage, etc.) varies by specialists. Open a specific provider profile to see the exact Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield plans they've published as accepted.

Question 3

What should I look for when picking a cardiologist that takes Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield?

Accepted Answer

Start with clinical fit. Profiles on this page mention focus areas including Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology and Interventional Cardiology. Then verify the specific Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield plan you carry, compare credentials and affiliations, and check whether the profile mentions accepting new patients.

Question 4

Are these cardiologists accepting new patients?

Accepted Answer

Profile detail on availability varies. Open a specific profile to see what each provider has published about new-patient access and typical wait times.

Cardiologists Accepting Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield in Newport Beach, CA

Rajesh Banker, M.D.

Mahnaz Behboodikhah, MD

Dipti Itchhaporia, MD

Richard Haskell, M.D.

Jeffrey Bruss, M.D.

Jorge Castellanos, MD

Desmond Levin, M.D.

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