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Dr. Mahmoud Atieh, MD

Dr. Mahmoud Atieh, MD

Interventional Cardiologist, Cardiologist

Sanford, NC

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Atieh, Interventional Cardiologist in Sanford, NC?

    Dr. Mahmoud Atieh, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Sanford, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Atieh graduated from University of Jordan, Fac of Medicine and completed his residency at East Carolina University Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the Jordan medical society and American college of cardiology. Dr. Atieh is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Atieh’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Atieh’s office at (919) 777-9005.

    Where did Dr. Atieh go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: East carolina university, Interventional cardiology, NC, USA | East carolina university, Cardiovascular diseases, NC, USA

    • Residency: East Carolina University Affiliated Hospitals | Gundersen Lutheran | Advocate Lutheran General Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Jordan, Fac of Medicine

    Is Dr. Atieh board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Mahmoud Atieh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2002, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1996, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2004

    What languages does Dr. Atieh speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English

    What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Atieh typically treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Atieh 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. Atieh. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Long-term Heart Disease
    • Ongoing Heart Ischemia
    • Chronic Coronary Artery Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I259: Chronic ischemic heart disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • Unspecified Heart Condition
    • Atypical Heart Problem
    • Rare Heart Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5189: Other ill-defined heart diseases

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Atieh typically perform?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Atieh 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. Atieh. 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:

    • Bilateral Kidney Artery Angiography
    • Renal artery imaging
    • Kidney blood vessel scan
    • Bilateral renal angiography

    CPT Codes:

    • 36252: Selective catheter placement (first-order), main renal artery and any accessory renal artery(s) for renal angiography, including arterial puncture and catheter placement(s), fluoroscopy, contrast injection(s), image postprocessing, permanent recording of images, and radiological supervision and interpretation, including pressure gradient measurements when performed, and flush aortogram when performed; bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Lithotripsy
    • Heart artery shockwave therapy
    • Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL)
    • Percutaneous coronary lithotripsy
    • Coronary artery calcification treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 92972: Percutaneous transluminal coronary lithotripsy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Atieh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Atieh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 777-9005 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Atieh accept in Sanford, NC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Atieh's office located?

    Dr. Mahmoud Atieh's Primary Practice

    110 Fields Dr Ste 1

    Sanford, NC 27330

    (919) 777-9005

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    Dr. Mahmoud Atieh's Practice 2

    205 Page Rd

    Pinehurst, NC 28374

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    Dr. Mahmoud Atieh's Practice 3

    8 Regional Cir

    Pinehurst, NC 28374

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Jordan medical society

    Member

    American college of cardiology

    Member

    Awards

    Scientific Superiority Degree, Al Hussein Scientific College, Jordan

    Chief fellow in cardiology, East Carolina Univ.

    Cardiology Resident of the Year, East Carolina Univ.

    Special recognition award for teaching, East Carolina Univ.

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

    Dr. Atieh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700827177.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Atieh?

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

    What is Dr. Mahmoud Atieh's specialty?

    Dr. Atieh is an Interventional Cardiologist near Sanford, 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 Dr. Mahmoud Atieh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Atieh is affiliated with Firsthealth Moore Regional Hospital, Central Carolina 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

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    Is Dr. Mahmoud Atieh accepting new patients in Sanford, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Mahmoud Atieh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mahmoud Atieh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Atieh's office at (919) 777-9005 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mahmoud Atieh?

    Please contact Dr. Atieh's office at (919) 777-9005 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Atieh's office located?

    Dr. Atieh's offices are located in Sanford, NC and Pinehurst, NC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mahmoud Atieh have?

    Dr. Mahmoud Atieh is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.