Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bigham, Cardiologist in Augusta, GA?
Where did Dr. Bigham go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Wilford Hall Medical Center (AETC) Military Only Program
Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc | Georgetown University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bigham speak?
Dr. Bigham and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Bigham typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Bigham 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. Bigham. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Bigham typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Bigham 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. Bigham's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bigham accept my insurance?
Dr. Bigham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 724-8611 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bigham accept in Augusta, GA?
Dr. Bigham in Augusta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Georgia
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Bigham's office located?
Dr. Peter Bigham's Primary Practice
1348 Walton Way Ste 5100
Augusta, GA 30901
(706) 724-8611
What hospitals are Dr. Bigham affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Bigham has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Bigham's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bigham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134154040.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bigham?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bigham