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Dr. Steven Priest, MD

Fort Myers, FL

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Priest, Interventional Cardiologist in Fort Myers, FL?

    Dr. Steven Priest, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Fort Myers, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Priest completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Priest is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Priest’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Priest’s office at (239) 938-2000.

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

    • Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj

    Is Dr. Priest board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Priest, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Priest speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

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

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

    • TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement)
    • TAVI
    • Percutaneous Aortic Valve Replacement
    • Transfemoral Aortic Valve Replacement
    • Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 33361: Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR/TAVI) with prosthetic valve; percutaneous femoral artery approach

    Also known as:

    • Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
    • Permanent Pacemaker Placement
    • Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
    • Heart Rhythm Device Implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular

    Also known as:

    • Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
    • Pacemaker Generator Exchange
    • Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
    • Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
    • Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system

    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

    Also known as:

    • Defibrillator Battery Replacement
    • ICD Generator Replacement
    • Implantable Defibrillator Exchange
    • Dual Lead Defibrillator Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 33263: Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator with replacement of implantable defibrillator pulse generator; dual lead system

    Also known as:

    • Implantable Defibrillator Placement
    • ICD insertion
    • Permanent defibrillator implant
    • Heart defibrillator replacement
    • Transvenous defibrillator system

    CPT Codes:

    • 33249: Insertion or replacement of permanent implantable defibrillator system, with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber

    Also known as:

    • Leadless Pacemaker Insertion
    • Transcatheter Pacemaker
    • Wireless Pacemaker Implant
    • Right Ventricular Pacemaker

    CPT Codes:

    • 33274: Transcatheter insertion or replacement of permanent leadless pacemaker, right ventricular, including imaging guidance (eg, fluoroscopy, venous ultrasound, ventriculography, femoral venography) and device evaluation (eg, interrogation or programming), when performed

    Does Dr. Priest accept my insurance?

    Dr. Priest accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (239) 938-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Priest accept in Fort Myers, FL?

    Dr. Priest in Fort Myers, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Priest's office located?

    Dr. Steven Priest's Primary Practice

    1550 Barkley Cir

    Fort Myers, FL 33907

    (239) 938-2000

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    Dr. Steven Priest's Practice 2

    1002 Country Club Blvd

    Cape Coral, FL 33990

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

    Dr. Priest's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083645287.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Priest?

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

    What is Dr. Steven Priest's specialty?

    Dr. Priest is a Interventional Cardiologist near Fort Myers, FL.

    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. Steven Priest affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Priest is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lee Memorial Hospital, Gulf Coast Medical Center, Moffitt Cancer Center Magnolia Campus, Lehigh Regional Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Steven Priest accepting new patients in Fort Myers, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Priest is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Steven Priest offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Priest's office at (239) 938-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Steven Priest?

    Please contact Dr. Priest's office at (239) 938-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Priest have?

    Dr. Steven Priest is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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