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Dr. Thomas Wayne Smith, MD

Cardiologist, Internist

Chico, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Smith, Cardiologist in Chico, CA?

    Dr. Thomas Wayne Smith, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Chico, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Smith graduated from University of California. Dr. Smith is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Smith’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smith’s office at (916) 734-3672.

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

    • Medical School: University of California

    What languages does Dr. Smith speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Smith 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. Smith. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

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

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Wayne Smith may include:

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

    Does Dr. Smith accept my insurance?

    Dr. Smith accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 734-3672 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Smith accept in Chico, CA?

    Dr. Smith in Chico, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other TPA

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Smith's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Wayne Smith's Primary Practice

    643 W East Ave

    Chico, CA 95926

    (916) 734-3672

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    Dr. Thomas Wayne Smith's Practice 2

    4860 Y St Ste 2820

    Sacramento, CA 95817

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

    Dr. Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215955844.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smith?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Wayne Smith's specialty?

    Dr. Smith is a Cardiologist near Chico, CA.

    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. Thomas Wayne Smith affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Smith is affiliated with Uc Davis Medical Center, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Mercy San Juan Medical Center, Sutter Roseville Medical Center, Mercy General 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. Thomas Wayne Smith accepting new patients in Chico, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Wayne Smith is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Wayne Smith offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Smith's office at (916) 734-3672 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Wayne Smith?

    Please contact Dr. Smith's office at (916) 734-3672 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Smith's office located?

    Dr. Smith's offices are located in Chico, CA and Sacramento, CA.