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Dr. Sean Dwyer, MD

Chevy Chase, MD

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dwyer, Cardiologist in Chevy Chase, MD?

    Dr. Sean Dwyer, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Chevy Chase, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dwyer graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, Internal Medicine. Dr. Dwyer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dwyer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dwyer’s office at (301) 657-1682.

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

    • Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, Internal Medicine | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

    • Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc | Georgetown University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Dwyer board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sean Dwyer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Dwyer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Dwyer treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Dwyer 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. Dwyer. 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:

    • 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
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Other Pacemaker Part Management
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Pacemaker Lead Adjustment
    • Pacemaker Component Care
    • Cardiac Pacing Device Adjustment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z45018: Encounter for adjustment and management of other part of cardiac pacemaker

    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 Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Other Cardiac Implants
    • Heart Devices
    • Cardiac Grafts
    • Implantable Heart Devices

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified
    • R072: Precordial pain

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Sugar
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Elevated Glucose
    • Unspecified High Blood Sugar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • ICD implant
    • Automatic defibrillator
    • Implanted heart shock device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    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:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Which procedures does Dr. Dwyer perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sean Dwyer may include:

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

    Does Dr. Dwyer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dwyer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 657-1682 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dwyer accept in Chevy Chase, MD?

    Dr. Dwyer in Chevy Chase, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

    • Prominence Health Plan

    • State of Vermont

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dwyer's office located?

    Dr. Sean Dwyer's Primary Practice

    5454 Wisconsin Ave Ste 925

    Chevy Chase, MD 20815

    (301) 657-1682

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    Dr. Sean Dwyer's Practice 2

    5255 Loughboro Rd NW

    Washington, DC 20016

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    Dr. Sean Dwyer's Practice 3

    100 Hospital Dr

    Bennington, VT 05201

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

    Dr. Dwyer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346248044.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dwyer?

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

    What is Dr. Sean Dwyer's specialty?

    Dr. Dwyer is a Cardiologist near Chevy Chase, MD. 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. Dwyer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sean Dwyer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dwyer is affiliated with Southwestern Vermont 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with 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 Sean Dwyer accepting new patients in Chevy Chase, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Sean Dwyer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sean Dwyer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dwyer's office at (301) 657-1682 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sean Dwyer?

    Please contact Dr. Dwyer's office at (301) 657-1682 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sean Dwyer have?

    Dr. Sean Dwyer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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