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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fox, Cardiologist in Hickory, NC?
Dr. Leverne Fox, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Hickory, NC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Fox graduated from Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL and completed his residency at Cone Health Program. Dr. Fox is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fox’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fox’s office at (828) 262-0140.
Where did Dr. Fox go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cone Health Program
Medical School: Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL
What languages does Dr. Fox speak?
Dr. Fox and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Fox typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Fox 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. Fox. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Fox typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Leverne Fox 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. Fox's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fox accept my insurance?
Dr. Fox accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 262-0140 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fox accept in Hickory, NC?
Dr. Fox in Hickory, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fox's office located?
Dr. Leverne Fox's Primary Practice
1771 Tate Blvd SE Ste 201
Hickory, NC 28602
(828) 262-0140
What is Dr. Fox's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fox's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629036488.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fox?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fox
What is Dr. Leverne Fox's specialty?
Dr. Fox is a Cardiologist near Hickory, NC.
What does a Cardiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Leverne Fox affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fox is affiliated with Frye Regional Medical Center 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Leverne Fox accepting new patients in Hickory, NC?
Yes, Dr. Leverne Fox is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leverne Fox offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fox's office at (828) 262-0140 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leverne Fox?
Please contact Dr. Fox's office at (828) 262-0140 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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