28 Years of Experience
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 here.
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 here.
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
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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?An 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 a 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 this 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
When to see an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is 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 Mahmoud Atieh?
Please contact Dr. Atieh's office at (919) 777-9005 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mahmoud Atieh have?
Dr. Mahmoud Atieh is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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