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Who is Dr. Paniagua, Interventional Cardiologist in Athens, TX?
Dr. Oscar Paniagua, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Athens, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Paniagua is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Paniagua’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Paniagua’s office at (903) 342-3760.
What languages does Dr. Paniagua speak?
Dr. Paniagua and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Paniagua typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Paniagua 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. Paniagua. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Slow Heart Rate
- Arrhythmia
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
ICD-10 Codes:
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Paniagua typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Oscar Paniagua may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
Please contact Dr. Paniagua's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Paniagua accept my insurance?
Dr. Paniagua accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (903) 342-3760 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Paniagua accept in Athens, TX?
Dr. Paniagua in Athens, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Christus Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Paniagua's office located?
What is Dr. Paniagua's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Paniagua's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831261809.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Paniagua?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Paniagua
What is Dr. Oscar Paniagua's specialty?
Dr. Paniagua is a Interventional Cardiologist near Athens, TX.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Oscar Paniagua affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Paniagua is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
When to see an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Oscar Paniagua accepting new patients in Athens, TX?
Yes, Dr. Oscar Paniagua is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Oscar Paniagua offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Paniagua's office at (903) 342-3760 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Oscar Paniagua?
Please contact Dr. Paniagua's office at (903) 342-3760 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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