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Who is Dr. Sternberg, Cardiologist in Gastonia, NC?
Dr. Michael Sternberg, DO is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Gastonia, NC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sternberg is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sternberg’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sternberg’s office at (704) 913-6607.
What languages does Dr. Sternberg speak?
Dr. Sternberg and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Sternberg typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Sternberg 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. Sternberg. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Precordial pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R072: Precordial pain
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
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
Also known as:
- Rheumatic Disease of Multiple Heart Valves
- Heart Valve Disease
- Streptococcal Infection
- Rheumatic Polyvalvular Disease
- Rheumatic Fever Affecting All Heart Valves
ICD-10 Codes:
- I083: Combined rheumatic disorders of mitral, aortic and tricuspid valves
Also known as:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Rheumatic Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Heart Valve Disease
- Streptococcal Infection
- Rheumatic Heart Valve Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I081: Rheumatic disorders of both mitral and tricuspid valves
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Sternberg typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Sternberg may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Sternberg's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sternberg accept my insurance?
Dr. Sternberg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 913-6607 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sternberg accept in Gastonia, NC?
Dr. Sternberg in Gastonia, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sternberg's office located?
Dr. Michael Sternberg's Primary Practice
2555 Court Dr Ste 200
Gastonia, NC 28054
(704) 913-6607
What is Dr. Sternberg's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sternberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043746928.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sternberg?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sternberg
What is Dr. Michael Sternberg's specialty?
Dr. Sternberg is a Cardiologist near Gastonia, 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 this Dr. Michael Sternberg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sternberg is affiliated with Caromont Regional Medical Center, Carilion New River Valley 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
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Is Michael Sternberg accepting new patients in Gastonia, NC?
Yes, Dr. Michael Sternberg is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Sternberg offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sternberg's office at (704) 913-6607 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Sternberg?
Please contact Dr. Sternberg's office at (704) 913-6607 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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