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17 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cheung, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Temple, TX?
Dr. Peter Cheung, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Temple, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Cheung completed his residency at Columbia University Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the American College of Cardiology and Heart Rhythm Society. Dr. Cheung is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cheung’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cheung’s office at (254) 724-2111.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cheung?
Dr. Peter Cheung, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Cheung empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Temple, TX community, Dr. Cheung is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Cheung go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, ANN ARBOR, MI | UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, ANN ARBOR, MI | Electrophysiology Fellowship, Division of Cardiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI | Cardiology Fellowship, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Residency: Columbia University Affiliated Hospitals | New York-Presbyterian Hospital
Medical School: American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine
Is Dr. Cheung board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
Yes, Dr. Peter Cheung, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Cheung speak?
Dr. Cheung and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Cheung typically treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Cheung 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. Cheung. 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:
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Heart Palpitations
- Ventricular Tachycardia
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Complete Heart Block
- Arrhythmia
- Sick sinus syndrome
- Sinus Node Dysfunction
- Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
- SSS
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- VT
- V-tach
- Fast Ventricular Rhythm
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Complete AV Block
- Third-Degree Heart Block
ICD-10 Codes:
- I495: Sick sinus syndrome
- R002: Palpitations
- I4729: Other ventricular tachycardia
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
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
What procedures does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Cheung typically perform?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Cheung 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. Cheung's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cheung accept my insurance?
Dr. Cheung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (254) 724-2111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cheung accept in Temple, TX?
Dr. Cheung in Temple, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Trustmark Mutual Holding Company
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Where is Dr. Cheung's office located?
G140 Baylor Scott And White Clinic Austi
200 E Cesar Chavez St Ste G140
Austin, TX 78701
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Cardiology
Member
Heart Rhythm Society
Member
What is Dr. Cheung's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cheung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396724373.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cheung?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cheung
What is Dr. Peter Cheung's specialty?
Dr. Cheung is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Temple, TX.
What does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist do?
A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments.
Is this Dr. Peter Cheung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cheung is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple 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 Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist. Explore 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 Peter Cheung accepting new patients in Temple, TX?
Yes, Dr. Peter Cheung is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Cheung offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cheung's office at (254) 724-2111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Cheung?
Please contact Dr. Cheung's office at (254) 724-2111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Cheung have?
Dr. Peter Cheung is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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