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Dr. Andrew Darby, MD

Dr. Andrew Darby, MD

Charlottesville, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Darby, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Andrew Darby, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Darby graduated from UNIVERSITY OF VA SCH OF MED HLTH SYS and completed his residency at Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Darby is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Darby’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Darby’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Darby?

    Dr. Andrew Darby, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist 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. Darby empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charlottesville/VA community, Dr. Darby is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Cardiology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA USA

    • Residency: Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University Of Virginia School Of Med | University of Virginia Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: University of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va | UNIVERSITY OF VA SCH OF MED HLTH SYS

    Is Dr. Darby board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Darby, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2005

    What languages does Dr. Darby speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Darby treat?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Darby 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. Darby. 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
    • Sick Sinus Syndrome
    • Complete Heart Block
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Premature Ventricular Contractions
    • Ventricular Tachycardia
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Supraventricular Tachycardia
    • Arrhythmia
    • Sick sinus syndrome
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Sinus Node Dysfunction
    • Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
    • SSS
    • Complete AV Block
    • Third-Degree Heart Block
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • PVCs
    • Ventricular Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
    • VT
    • V-tach
    • Fast heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • SVT
    • Fast heart rate
    • Rapid heartbeat
    • Fast Ventricular Rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I495: Sick sinus syndrome
    • I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I4720: Ventricular tachycardia, unspecified
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I4710: Supraventricular tachycardia, unspecified
    • I4729: Other ventricular tachycardia

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
    • Other Cardiomyopathies
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
    • Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness
    • Uncommon heart muscle diseases
    • Rare cardiomyopathy types
    • Heart Muscle Disease
    • Enlarged Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy
    • I428: Other cardiomyopathies
    • I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified

    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:

    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
    • HFrEF
    • Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Second-Degree AV Block
    • Arrhythmia
    • Second-degree heart block
    • Partial heart block

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I441: Atrioventricular block, second degree

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Darby perform?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Darby 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. Darby. 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:

    • Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
    • Pacemaker Battery Replacement
    • Pacemaker Generator Exchange
    • Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
    • Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
    • Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement
    • Pacemaker generator exchange
    • Pacemaker pulse generator replacement
    • Pacemaker device replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system
    • 33229: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; multiple lead system

    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:

    • Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
    • Pacemaker Battery Removal
    • Permanent Pacemaker Placement
    • Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
    • Heart Rhythm Device Implantation
    • Pacemaker Pulse Generator Removal
    • Heart Pacemaker Device Removal
    • Pacemaker Box Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular
    • 33233: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator only

    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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Defibrillator Battery Replacement
    • ICD Generator Replacement
    • Implantable Defibrillator Exchange
    • Dual Lead Defibrillator Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 33263: Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator with replacement of implantable defibrillator pulse generator; dual lead system

    Does Dr. Darby accept my insurance?

    Dr. Darby 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. Darby accept in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Darby in Charlottesville, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Darby's office located?

    Dr. Andrew Darby's Primary Practice

    545 Ray C Hunt Dr

    Charlottesville, VA 22903

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    Dr. Andrew Darby's Practice 2

    500 Ray C Hunt Dr Fl 2

    Charlottesvle, VA 22903

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    Dr. Andrew Darby's Practice 3

    16268 Bennett Rd

    Culpeper, VA 22701

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

    Dr. Darby's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467521088.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Darby?

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

    What is Dr. Andrew Darby's specialty?

    Dr. Darby is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Charlottesville, VA. 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. Contact Dr. Darby to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Andrew Darby affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Darby is affiliated with UVA University 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

    Where can I learn more about Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    Explore Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist 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 Andrew Darby accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Darby is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrew Darby offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Darby's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Andrew Darby?

    Please contact Dr. Darby's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Darby have?

    Dr. Andrew Darby is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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