Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Forman, Cardiologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Mervyn Forman, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Forman completed his residency at Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases. Dr. Forman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Forman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Forman’s office at (404) 446-1900.
Where did Dr. Forman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases
Medical School: University Of The Witwatersrand- Med Sch- Johannesburg- So Africa
Is Dr. Forman board certified in Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Mervyn Forman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Forman speak?
Dr. Forman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Forman treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Forman 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. Forman. 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:
- 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:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Arrhythmia
- Sick sinus syndrome
- Sinus Node Dysfunction
- Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
- SSS
ICD-10 Codes:
- I495: Sick sinus syndrome
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
- Heart Disease
- Lung Disease
- Cardiopulmonary symptoms
- Unusual heart and breathing signs
- Circulatory-respiratory issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Forman perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Mervyn Forman 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Forman's office.
Does Dr. Forman accept my insurance?
Dr. Forman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 446-1900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Forman accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Forman in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
AMA Insurance Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal Employee Program
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Forman's office located?
Dr. Mervyn Forman's Primary Practice
960 Johnson Ferry Rd Ste 530
Atlanta, GA 30342
(404) 446-1900
What is Dr. Forman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Forman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215027461.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Forman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Forman
What is Dr. Mervyn Forman's specialty?
Dr. Forman is a Cardiologist near Atlanta, GA. 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. Forman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mervyn Forman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Forman is affiliated with Northside Hospital Atlanta 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?
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Is Mervyn Forman accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Mervyn Forman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mervyn Forman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Forman's office at (404) 446-1900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mervyn Forman?
Please contact Dr. Forman's office at (404) 446-1900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mervyn Forman have?
Dr. Mervyn Forman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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