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Dr. James Tcheng, MD

Durham, NC

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tcheng, Cardiologist in Durham, NC?

    Dr. James Tcheng, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Tcheng completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tcheng is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tcheng’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tcheng’s office at (800) 266-3853.

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

    • Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md

    Is Dr. Tcheng board certified as a Cardiologist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Tcheng speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tcheng treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Tcheng 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. Tcheng. 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:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Heart Transplant Aftercare
    • Heart Transplantation
    • Post-heart transplant care
    • Heart transplant follow-up
    • Cardiac transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4821: Encounter for aftercare following heart transplant

    Which procedures does Dr. Tcheng perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Tcheng may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tcheng accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tcheng accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 266-3853 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tcheng accept in Durham, NC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Tcheng's office located?

    Dr. James Tcheng's Primary Practice

    40 Duke Medicine Cir

    Durham, NC 27710

    (800) 266-3853

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    Dr. James Tcheng's Practice 2

    Harris Smith Ob/Gyn 3000 Meadowmont Village Circle Suite 311

    Chapel Hill, NC 27517

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    Dr. James Tcheng's Practice 3

    300 Meadowmont Village Cir Ste 311

    Chapel Hill, NC 27517

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

    Dr. Tcheng's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023104502.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tcheng?

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

    What is Dr. James Tcheng's specialty?

    Dr. Tcheng is a Cardiologist near Durham, NC. 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. Tcheng to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Tcheng is affiliated with Duke 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 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 James Tcheng accepting new patients in Durham, NC?

    Yes, Dr. James Tcheng is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Tcheng offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tcheng's office at (800) 266-3853 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Tcheng?

    Please contact Dr. Tcheng's office at (800) 266-3853 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Tcheng have?

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

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