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Dr. Pete Fong, MD

Dr. Pete Fong, MD

Shelbyville, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fong, Cardiologist in Shelbyville, TN?

    Dr. Pete Fong, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Shelbyville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Fong graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fong is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fong’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fong’s office at (931) 685-4492.

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

    • Fellowship: Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    • Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine | Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Fong board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Pete Fong, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2005, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2004, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2001

    What languages does Dr. Fong speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Fong treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Fong 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. Fong. 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
    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Unstable Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris
    • Unstable Chest Pain
    • Acute Coronary Syndrome
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris
    • I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Which procedures does Dr. Fong perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Pete Fong may include:

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

    Does Dr. Fong accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (931) 685-4492 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fong accept in Shelbyville, TN?

    Dr. Fong in Shelbyville, 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

    • Allegian Health Plans

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Fong's office located?

    Dr. Pete Fong's Primary Practice

    2839 Highway 231 N Ste 209

    Shelbyville, TN 37160

    (931) 685-4492

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    Dr. Pete Fong's Practice 2

    7069 Highway 70 S # B

    Nashville, TN 37221

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    Dr. Pete Fong's Practice 3

    64 Belinda Pkwy

    Mount Juliet, TN 37122

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

    Dr. Fong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912060906.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fong?

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

    What is Dr. Pete Fong's specialty?

    Dr. Fong is a Cardiologist near Shelbyville, TN. 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. Fong to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Pete Fong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fong is affiliated with Baptist Health Paducah, Maury Regional Medical Center, West Tennessee Healthcare Jackson-Madison County General Hospital, South Tennessee Regional Health System Sewanee, Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center 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?

    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 Pete Fong accepting new patients in Shelbyville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Pete Fong is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Pete Fong offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fong's office at (931) 685-4492 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Pete Fong?

    Please contact Dr. Fong's office at (931) 685-4492 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Pete Fong have?

    Dr. Pete Fong is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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