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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ives, Interventional Cardiologist in Franklin, TN?
Dr. Christopher Ives, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Franklin, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ives is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ives’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ives’s office at (205) 930-7100.
What languages does Dr. Ives speak?
Dr. Ives and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ives treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Ives 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. Ives. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- Heart Palpitations
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Ives perform as an Interventional Cardiologist?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Ives may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ives' office.
Does Dr. Ives accept my insurance?
Dr. Ives accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 930-7100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ives accept in Franklin, TN?
Dr. Ives in Franklin, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Lowes
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ives' office located?
Dr. Christopher Ives' Primary Practice
341 Cool Springs Blvd Ste 305
Franklin, TN 37067
(205) 930-7100
What is Dr. Ives's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ives's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831695980.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ives?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ives
What is Dr. Christopher Ives's specialty?
Dr. Ives is a Interventional Cardiologist near Franklin, TN. 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. Contact Dr. Ives to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Ives affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ives is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent’s Birmingham, UAB Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Interventional Cardiologist?
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Is Christopher Ives accepting new patients in Franklin, TN?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Ives is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Ives offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ives's office at (205) 930-7100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Ives?
Please contact Dr. Ives's office at (205) 930-7100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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