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19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hedgepeth, Cardiologist in Warwick, RI?
Dr. Chester Hedgepeth, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Warwick, RI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Hedgepeth is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hedgepeth’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hedgepeth’s office.
Is Dr. Hedgepeth board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Chester Hedgepeth, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hedgepeth speak?
Dr. Hedgepeth and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Hedgepeth typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Hedgepeth 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. Hedgepeth. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Hedgepeth typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Chester Hedgepeth 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. Hedgepeth's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hedgepeth accept my insurance?
Dr. Hedgepeth 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. Hedgepeth accept in Warwick, RI?
Dr. Hedgepeth in Warwick, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hedgepeth's office located?
What is Dr. Hedgepeth's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hedgepeth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063409233.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hedgepeth?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hedgepeth
What is Dr. Chester Hedgepeth's specialty?
Dr. Hedgepeth is a Cardiologist near Warwick, RI.
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. Chester Hedgepeth affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hedgepeth is affiliated with Brigham And Women's Hospital 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 Chester Hedgepeth accepting new patients in Warwick, RI?
Yes, Dr. Chester Hedgepeth is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chester Hedgepeth offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hedgepeth's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chester Hedgepeth?
Please contact Dr. Hedgepeth's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Chester Hedgepeth have?
Dr. Chester Hedgepeth is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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