15 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Person, Interventional Cardiologist in Jonesboro, GA?
Dr. Ameen Person, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Jonesboro, GA. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Person is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Person’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Person’s office at (404) 365-0966.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Person?
Dr. Ameen Person, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Interventional Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Person empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Imaging, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Jonesboro, GA community, Dr. Person is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Person board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Ameen Person, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Person speak?
Dr. Person and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Person typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Person 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. Person. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- General Health Screening
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Routine Check-up
- Preventive Health Exam
- Wellness Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Person typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ameen Person may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
Please contact Dr. Person's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Person accept my insurance?
Dr. Person accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 365-0966 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Person accept in Jonesboro, GA?
Dr. Person in Jonesboro, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Person's office located?
Kaiser Permanente Southwood Medical Center
2400 Mount Zion Pkwy
Jonesboro, GA 30236
(404) 365-0966
What is Dr. Person's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Person's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073722484.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Person?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Person
What is Dr. Ameen Person's specialty?
Dr. Person is a Interventional Cardiologist near Jonesboro, GA.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.
Is this Dr. Ameen Person affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Person is affiliated with Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital - Atlanta, Emory University Hospital Midtown, Northside Hospital Atlanta 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 an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional 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 Ameen Person accepting new patients in Jonesboro, GA?
Yes, Dr. Ameen Person is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ameen Person offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Person's office at (404) 365-0966 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ameen Person?
Please contact Dr. Person's office at (404) 365-0966 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ameen Person have?
Dr. Ameen Person is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Person
Kaiser Permanente Southwood Medical Center
2400 Mount Zion Pkwy
Jonesboro, GA 30236