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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Neal, Interventional Cardiologist in Hickory, NC?
Dr. Donald Neal, DO is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Hickory, NC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Neal completed his residency at The Carilion Clinic. Dr. Neal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Neal’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Neal’s office at (828) 326-2354.
Where did Dr. Neal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: The Carilion Clinic
Medical School: Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Neal speak?
Dr. Neal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Neal typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Neal 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. Neal. 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
- 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Neal typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Neal performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Neal. 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:
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
- Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
- Under-Skin Heart Monitor
- Cardiac Event Recorder Implant
CPT Codes:
- 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming
Does Dr. Neal accept my insurance?
Dr. Neal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 326-2354 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Neal accept in Hickory, NC?
Dr. Neal in Hickory, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alliance Health
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Cambia Health Solutions
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Neal's office located?
Dr. Donald Neal's Primary Practice
1771 Tate Blvd SE Ste 201
Hickory, NC 28602
(828) 326-2354
What is Dr. Neal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Neal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558561670.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Neal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Neal
What is Dr. Donald Neal's specialty?
Dr. Neal is a Interventional Cardiologist near Hickory, NC.
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. Donald Neal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Neal is affiliated with Frye Regional Medical Center, Unc Health Blue Ridge 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
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Is Donald Neal accepting new patients in Hickory, NC?
Yes, Dr. Donald Neal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Donald Neal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Neal's office at (828) 326-2354 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Donald Neal?
Please contact Dr. Neal's office at (828) 326-2354 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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