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Dr. Lon Abney, MD

Cardiologist, Internist

Durango, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Abney, Cardiologist in Durango, CO?

    Dr. Lon Abney, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Durango, CO. Dr. Abney is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abney’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abney’s office at (865) 330-7425.

    What languages does Dr. Abney speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Abney 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. Abney. 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:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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:

    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

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

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lon Abney may include:

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

    Does Dr. Abney accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abney accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 330-7425 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abney accept in Durango, CO?

    Dr. Abney in Durango, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Other TPA

    • State of Colorado

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Abney's office located?

    Dr. Lon Abney's Primary Practice

    1 Mercado St Ste 130

    Durango, CO 81301

    (865) 330-7425

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

    Dr. Abney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962883272.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abney?

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

    What is Dr. Lon Abney's specialty?

    Dr. Abney is a Cardiologist near Durango, CO.

    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. Lon Abney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Abney is affiliated with Commonspirit - Mercy Hospital, Southwest Health System - Cortez, Presbyterian Santa Fe 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

    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. Lon Abney accepting new patients in Durango, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Lon Abney is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lon Abney offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abney's office at (865) 330-7425 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lon Abney?

    Please contact Dr. Abney's office at (865) 330-7425 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Abney's office located?

    Dr. Abney's office is located in Durango, CO.