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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Thomaides, Internist in Hollywood, MD?
Dr. Athanasios Thomaides, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Hollywood, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Thomaides is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thomaides’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thomaides’s office at (301) 877-5677.
Is Dr. Thomaides board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Athanasios Thomaides, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Thomaides speak?
Dr. Thomaides and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Thomaides typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Thomaides 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. Thomaides. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Having a Pacemaker
- Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
- ICD implant
- Automatic defibrillator
- Implanted heart shock device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
- Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
Also known as:
- Other Cardiac Implants
- Heart Devices
- Cardiac Grafts
- Implantable Heart Devices
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Thomaides typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Thomaides performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Thomaides. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
- Permanent Pacemaker Placement
- Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
- Heart Rhythm Device Implantation
CPT Codes:
- 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular
Also known as:
- Implantable Defibrillator Placement
- ICD insertion
- Permanent defibrillator implant
- Heart defibrillator replacement
- Transvenous defibrillator system
CPT Codes:
- 33249: Insertion or replacement of permanent implantable defibrillator system, with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber
Also known as:
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
- Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
- Under-Skin Heart Monitor
- Cardiac Event Recorder Implant
CPT Codes:
- 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming
Also known as:
- Left Ventricle Pacing Lead Insertion
- Cardiac Pacing Electrode Placement
- LV Lead Insertion
- Pacemaker Upgrade Lead
CPT Codes:
- 33225: Insertion of pacing electrode, cardiac venous system, for left ventricular pacing, at time of insertion of implantable defibrillator or pacemaker pulse generator (eg, for upgrade to dual chamber system) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Removal of Implantable Heart Monitor
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Monitor Removal
- Loop Recorder Removal
- Implantable Loop Recorder Excision
CPT Codes:
- 33286: Removal, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor
Also known as:
- Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
- Pacemaker Generator Exchange
- Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
- Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
- Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system
Also known as:
- Defibrillator Generator Replacement
- ICD Generator Change
- Implantable Defibrillator Battery Change
- Defibrillator Device Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33264: Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator with replacement of implantable defibrillator pulse generator; multiple lead system
Does Dr. Thomaides accept my insurance?
Dr. Thomaides accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 877-5677 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thomaides accept in Hollywood, MD?
Dr. Thomaides in Hollywood, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Maryland
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Thomaides' office located?
What is Dr. Thomaides's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thomaides's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134388853.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thomaides?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thomaides
What is Dr. Athanasios Thomaides's specialty?
Dr. Thomaides is a Internist near Hollywood, MD.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Athanasios Thomaides affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thomaides is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center, Medstar St. Mary's Hospital, Inova Fairfax Hospital, Calverthealth Medical Center, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Athanasios Thomaides accepting new patients in Hollywood, MD?
Yes, Dr. Athanasios Thomaides is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Athanasios Thomaides offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thomaides's office at (301) 877-5677 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Athanasios Thomaides?
Please contact Dr. Thomaides's office at (301) 877-5677 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Athanasios Thomaides have?
Dr. Athanasios Thomaides is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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