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Dr. Paul Sweeney, MD

Scarborough, ME

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sweeney, Cardiologist in Scarborough, ME?

    Dr. Paul Sweeney, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Scarborough, ME with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sweeney graduated from University of Massachusetts Med School and completed his residency at Maine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Maine Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Sweeney is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sweeney’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sweeney’s office at (207) 885-9905.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sweeney?

    Dr. Paul Sweeney, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Sweeney empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Echocardiography, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Scarborough/ME community, Dr. Sweeney is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Maine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Maine Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Maine Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma | University of Massachusetts Med School

    Is Dr. Sweeney board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Sweeney, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sweeney speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sweeney treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Sweeney 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. Sweeney. 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Supraventricular Tachycardia
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • SVT
    • Rapid Heart Rate
    • Fast heart rate
    • Rapid heartbeat

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I471: Supraventricular tachycardia
    • I4710: Supraventricular tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    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
    • I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris
    • I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Permanent Atrial Fibrillation
    • Chronic Atrial Fibrillation
    • Long-standing Atrial Fibrillation
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Irreversible AFib
    • Fixed Atrial Fibrillation
    • Long-term AFib
    • Persistent AFib
    • Ongoing Atrial Fibrillation
    • Chronic AFib
    • Permanent AFib

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4821: Permanent atrial fibrillation
    • I4820: Chronic atrial fibrillation, unspecified
    • I4811: Longstanding persistent atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    Also known as:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Blood Clot in Heart
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Intracardiac thrombosis
    • Cardiac thrombus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I513: Intracardiac thrombosis, not elsewhere classified

    Which procedures does Dr. Sweeney perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Paul Sweeney may include:

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

    Does Dr. Sweeney accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sweeney accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 885-9905 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sweeney accept in Scarborough, ME?

    Dr. Sweeney in Scarborough, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sweeney's office located?

    Dr. Paul Sweeney's Primary Practice

    96 Campus Dr Ste 100

    Scarborough, ME 04074

    (207) 885-9905

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    Dr. Paul Sweeney's Practice 2

    93 Campus Ave

    Lewiston, ME 04240

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    Dr. Paul Sweeney's Practice 3

    887 Congress St Ste 200

    Portland, ME 04102

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

    Dr. Sweeney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073583522.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sweeney?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Sweeney's specialty?

    Dr. Sweeney is a Cardiologist near Scarborough, ME. 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. Sweeney to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Paul Sweeney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sweeney is affiliated with MaineHealth Maine Medical Center Portland 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 Paul Sweeney accepting new patients in Scarborough, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Sweeney is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Sweeney offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sweeney's office at (207) 885-9905 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Sweeney?

    Please contact Dr. Sweeney's office at (207) 885-9905 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Sweeney have?

    Dr. Paul Sweeney is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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