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Dr. James Zidar

Dr. James Zidar

Raleigh, NC

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zidar, Interventional Cardiologist in Raleigh, NC?

    Dr. James Zidar is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Zidar completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Internal Medicine. Dr. Zidar is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zidar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zidar’s office at (919) 787-5380.

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

    • Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il

    Is Dr. Zidar board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Zidar is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Zidar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Zidar typically treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Zidar 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. Zidar. 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Zidar typically perform?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Zidar may include:

    Please contact Dr. Zidar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Zidar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zidar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 787-5380 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zidar accept in Raleigh, NC?

    Dr. Zidar in Raleigh, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Not Specified

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    Where is Dr. Zidar's office located?

    Dr. James Zidar's Primary Practice

    2800 Blue Ridge Rd Ste 400

    Raleigh, NC 27607

    (919) 787-5380

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    Dr. James Zidar's Practice 2

    781 Avent Ferry Rd Ste 212

    Holly Springs, NC 27540

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    Dr. James Zidar's Practice 3

    11200 Governor Manly Way Ste 303A

    Raleigh, NC 27614

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

    Dr. Zidar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205910189.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zidar?

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

    What is Dr. James Zidar's specialty?

    Dr. Zidar is a Interventional Cardiologist near Raleigh, NC.

    What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?

    A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.

    Is this Dr. James Zidar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zidar is affiliated with Unc Health Rex, Wakemed Raleigh 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

    When to see an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional Cardiologist. 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 James Zidar accepting new patients in Raleigh, NC?

    No, Dr. James Zidar is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Zidar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zidar's office at (919) 787-5380 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Zidar?

    Please contact Dr. Zidar's office at (919) 787-5380 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Zidar have?

    Dr. James Zidar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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