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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Spooner, Cardiologist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Peter Spooner, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Spooner completed his residency at Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Spooner is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Spooner’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spooner’s office at (520) 321-4800.
Where did Dr. Spooner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Of Saskatchewan- Coll Of Med- Saskatoon- Sask- Canada
Is Dr. Spooner board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Peter Spooner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Spooner speak?
Dr. Spooner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Spooner typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Spooner 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. Spooner. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Spooner typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Spooner may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Spooner's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Spooner accept my insurance?
Dr. Spooner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 321-4800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Spooner accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Spooner in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Spooner's office located?
Dr. Peter Spooner's Primary Practice
4729 E Camp Lowell Dr
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 321-4800
What is Dr. Spooner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Spooner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194727438.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spooner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Spooner
What is Dr. Peter Spooner's specialty?
Dr. Spooner is a Cardiologist near Tucson, AZ.
What does a Cardiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Peter Spooner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Spooner is affiliated with Tucson Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Peter Spooner accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Peter Spooner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Spooner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Spooner's office at (520) 321-4800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Spooner?
Please contact Dr. Spooner's office at (520) 321-4800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Spooner have?
Dr. Peter Spooner is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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