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Dr. Rafael Cavalcanti, MD

Winston Salem, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cavalcanti, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Winston Salem, NC?

    Dr. Rafael Cavalcanti, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Winston Salem, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Cavalcanti is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cavalcanti’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cavalcanti’s office at (336) 277-2000.

    What languages does Dr. Cavalcanti speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Cavalcanti treat?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Cavalcanti 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. Cavalcanti. 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
    • Complete Heart Block
    • Sick Sinus Syndrome
    • Ventricular Tachycardia
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Premature Ventricular Contractions
    • Supraventricular Tachycardia
    • Arrhythmia
    • Sick sinus syndrome
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Complete AV Block
    • Third-Degree Heart Block
    • Sinus Node Dysfunction
    • Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
    • SSS
    • VT
    • V-tach
    • Fast heart rhythm
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • PVCs
    • Ventricular Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
    • SVT
    • Fast heart rate
    • Rapid heartbeat

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
    • I495: Sick sinus syndrome
    • I4720: Ventricular tachycardia, unspecified
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
    • I4710: Supraventricular tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Muscle Disease
    • Enlarged Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart Device Management
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Implantable Defibrillator Management
    • Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Device Care
    • Other Implanted Heart Device Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4509: Encounter for adjustment and management of other cardiac device

    Also known as:

    • Second-Degree AV Block
    • Arrhythmia
    • Second-degree heart block
    • Partial heart block

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I441: Atrioventricular block, second degree

    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:

    • Mini-Stroke
    • Stroke
    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • TIA
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8673: Personal history of transient ischemic attack (TIA), and cerebral infarction without residual deficits

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Long-standing Atrial Fibrillation
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Chronic AFib
    • Long-term AFib
    • Permanent AFib

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4811: Longstanding persistent atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Cavalcanti perform as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Rafael Cavalcanti may include:

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

    Does Dr. Cavalcanti accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cavalcanti accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 277-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cavalcanti accept in Winston Salem, NC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthTeam Advantage (NC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Cavalcanti's office located?

    Dr. Rafael Cavalcanti's Primary Practice

    186 Kimel Park Dr

    Winston Salem, NC 27103

    (336) 277-2000

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    Dr. Rafael Cavalcanti's Practice 2

    1750 Kernersville Medical Pkwy

    Kernersville, NC 27284

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    Dr. Rafael Cavalcanti's Practice 3

    189 Samaritans Ridge Rd

    Elkin, NC 28621

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

    Dr. Cavalcanti's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417248089.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cavalcanti?

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

    What is Dr. Rafael Cavalcanti's specialty?

    Dr. Cavalcanti is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Winston Salem, NC. A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments. Contact Dr. Cavalcanti to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rafael Cavalcanti affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cavalcanti is affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    Explore Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist 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 Rafael Cavalcanti accepting new patients in Winston Salem, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Rafael Cavalcanti is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rafael Cavalcanti offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cavalcanti's office at (336) 277-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rafael Cavalcanti?

    Please contact Dr. Cavalcanti's office at (336) 277-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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