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Dr. Uchechukwu Sampson, MD

Cardiologist

Sylva, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sampson, Cardiologist in Sylva, NC?

    Dr. Uchechukwu Sampson, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Sylva, NC. Dr. Sampson is fluent in English and Igbo, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sampson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sampson’s office at (216) 444-2200.

    What languages does Dr. Sampson speak?

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

    • English
    • Igbo

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Sampson typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Sampson 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. Sampson. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    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 Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Sampson typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Uchechukwu Sampson may include:

    Please contact Dr. Sampson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Sampson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sampson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 444-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sampson accept in Sylva, NC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Group Administrators Ltd

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Sampson's office located?

    Dr. Uchechukwu Sampson's Primary Practice

    80 Healthcare Dr Ste 101

    Sylva, NC 28779

    (216) 444-2200

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

    Dr. Sampson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154478949.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sampson?

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

    What is Dr. Uchechukwu Sampson's specialty?

    Dr. Sampson is a Cardiologist near Sylva, NC.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Uchechukwu Sampson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sampson is affiliated with Harris Regional Hospital, Mission Hospital 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

    When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. Explore 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 Dr. Uchechukwu Sampson accepting new patients in Sylva, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Uchechukwu Sampson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Uchechukwu Sampson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sampson's office at (216) 444-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Uchechukwu Sampson?

    Please contact Dr. Sampson's office at (216) 444-2200 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Sampson's office located?

    Dr. Sampson's office is located in Sylva, NC.