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Dr. Pairoj Rerkpattanapipat, MD

Hickory, NC

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rerkpattanapipat, Cardiologist in Hickory, NC?

    Dr. Pairoj Rerkpattanapipat, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Hickory, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rerkpattanapipat graduated from Chulalongkorn University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rerkpattanapipat is fluent in English and Thai, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rerkpattanapipat’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rerkpattanapipat’s office at (828) 288-3988.

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

    • Residency: Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Faculty of Medicine At Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok | Chulalongkorn University Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Rerkpattanapipat board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Pairoj Rerkpattanapipat, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rerkpattanapipat speak?

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

    • English

    • Thai

    What conditions does Dr. Rerkpattanapipat treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Rerkpattanapipat 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. Rerkpattanapipat. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
    • I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
    • Aortic Valve Insufficiency
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation
    • Leaky tricuspid valve
    • Tricuspid regurgitation
    • Leaky aortic valve
    • Aortic regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
    • I361: Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency
    • I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified
    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Which procedures does Dr. Rerkpattanapipat perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Pairoj Rerkpattanapipat may include:

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

    Does Dr. Rerkpattanapipat accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rerkpattanapipat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 288-3988 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rerkpattanapipat accept in Hickory, NC?

    Dr. Rerkpattanapipat in Hickory, NC 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 and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Plan of the Upper Ohio Valley

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rerkpattanapipat's office located?

    Dr. Pairoj Rerkpattanapipat's Primary Practice

    915 Tate Blvd SE

    Hickory, NC 28602

    (828) 288-3988

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    Dr. Pairoj Rerkpattanapipat's Practice 2

    128 Doctor Henry Norris Dr

    Rutherfordton, NC 28139

    (828) 286-5575

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    Dr. Pairoj Rerkpattanapipat's Practice 3

    415 N Center St

    Hickory, NC 28601

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

    Dr. Rerkpattanapipat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306857883.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rerkpattanapipat?

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

    What is Dr. Pairoj Rerkpattanapipat's specialty?

    Dr. Rerkpattanapipat is a Cardiologist near Hickory, NC. 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. Rerkpattanapipat to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Pairoj Rerkpattanapipat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rerkpattanapipat 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist 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 Pairoj Rerkpattanapipat accepting new patients in Hickory, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Pairoj Rerkpattanapipat is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Pairoj Rerkpattanapipat offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rerkpattanapipat's office at (828) 288-3988 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Pairoj Rerkpattanapipat?

    Please contact Dr. Rerkpattanapipat's office at (828) 288-3988 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Pairoj Rerkpattanapipat have?

    Dr. Pairoj Rerkpattanapipat is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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