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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Weragoda, Cardiologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Faresa Weragoda, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Weragoda is fluent in English and Bengali, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Weragoda’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Weragoda’s office at (404) 256-2525.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Weragoda?
Dr. Faresa Weragoda, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Weragoda empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardio-Oncology, Echocardiography, Heart Failure, Non-Invasive Cardiology, Nuclear Cardiology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atlanta/GA community, Dr. Weragoda is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Weragoda speak?
Dr. Weragoda and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Bengali
English
What conditions does Dr. Weragoda treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Weragoda 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. Weragoda. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
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:
- Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome
- Arrhythmia
- POTS
- Orthostatic intolerance
- Postural tachycardia syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- G90A: Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome [POTS]
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Weragoda perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Faresa Weragoda 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. Weragoda's office.
Does Dr. Weragoda accept my insurance?
Dr. Weragoda accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 256-2525 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Weragoda accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Weragoda 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
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Oscar Health Insurance Co
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Weragoda's office located?
Dr. Faresa Weragoda's Primary Practice
5670 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ste 880
Atlanta, GA 30342
(404) 256-2525
What is Dr. Weragoda's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Weragoda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053555870.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Weragoda?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Weragoda
What is Dr. Faresa Weragoda's specialty?
Dr. Weragoda 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. Weragoda to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Faresa Weragoda affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Weragoda is affiliated with Northside Hospital Atlanta, Northside Hospital Cherokee, Northside Hospital Forsyth 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 Cardiologist?
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Is Faresa Weragoda accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Faresa Weragoda is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Faresa Weragoda offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Weragoda's office at (404) 256-2525 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Faresa Weragoda?
Please contact Dr. Weragoda's office at (404) 256-2525 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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