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Dr. Fawzi Ameer, MD

Sioux Falls, SD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ameer, Cardiologist in Sioux Falls, SD?

    Dr. Fawzi Ameer, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Sioux Falls, SD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ameer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ameer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ameer’s office at (845) 453-8698.

    What languages does Dr. Ameer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ameer treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Ameer 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. Ameer. 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
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Irregular heartbeat
    • Heart rhythm disorder
    • Cardiac dysrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    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:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Heart Imaging Results
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Abnormal cardiac scan
    • Unusual heart test results
    • Abnormal coronary imaging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R931: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of heart and coronary circulation

    Which procedures does Dr. Ameer perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Fawzi Ameer may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ameer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ameer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (845) 453-8698 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ameer accept in Sioux Falls, SD?

    Dr. Ameer in Sioux Falls, SD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Avera Health

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • State of South Dakota

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Ameer's office located?

    Dr. Fawzi Ameer's Primary Practice

    4520 W 69th St

    Sioux Falls, SD 57108

    (845) 453-8698

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    Dr. Fawzi Ameer's Practice 2

    901 E Virgil Ave

    Milbank, SD 57252

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    Dr. Fawzi Ameer's Practice 3

    353 Fairmont Blvd

    Rapid City, SD 57701

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

    Dr. Ameer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790195402.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ameer?

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

    What is Dr. Fawzi Ameer's specialty?

    Dr. Ameer is a Cardiologist near Sioux Falls, SD. 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. Contact Dr. Ameer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Fawzi Ameer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ameer is affiliated with Avera Heart Hospital, Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center, Brookings Health System, Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's, Methodist Jennie Edmundson 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

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    Is Fawzi Ameer accepting new patients in Sioux Falls, SD?

    Yes, Dr. Fawzi Ameer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fawzi Ameer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ameer's office at (845) 453-8698 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Fawzi Ameer?

    Please contact Dr. Ameer's office at (845) 453-8698 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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