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Dr. William Knopf, MD

Dr. William Knopf, MD

Macon, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Knopf, Cardiologist in Macon, GA?

    Dr. William Knopf, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Macon, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Knopf completed his residency at Emory Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Internal Medicine. Dr. Knopf is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Knopf’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Knopf’s office at (478) 254-2644.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Knopf?

    Dr. William Knopf, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Knopf empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Angiogenesis, Carotid Artery Angioplasty & Stent, Coronary Angioplasty/Stents, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Peripheral Vascular Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Macon/GA community, Dr. Knopf is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Emory Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Internal Medicine | Emory University Affiliated Hospitals

    Is Dr. Knopf board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. William Knopf, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Knopf speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Knopf treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Knopf 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. Knopf. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Hardening of Heart Bypass Arteries (No Chest Pain)
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris
    • Blocked heart bypass grafts without angina
    • Atherosclerosis in grafts
    • Silent coronary artery disease in grafts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
    • I25810: Atherosclerosis of coronary artery bypass graft(s) without angina pectoris

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Mixed Heart Failure
    • Chronic Biventricular Heart Failure
    • Ongoing Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5042: Chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    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:

    • 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:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Which procedures does Dr. Knopf perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. William Knopf may include:

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

    Does Dr. Knopf accept my insurance?

    Dr. Knopf accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (478) 254-2644 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Knopf accept in Macon, GA?

    Dr. Knopf in Macon, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Knopf's office located?

    Dr. William Knopf's Primary Practice

    6070 Lakeside Commons Dr

    Macon, GA 31210

    (478) 254-2644

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    Dr. William Knopf's Practice 2

    1960 GA Highway 247 Connector Ste A

    Byron, GA 31008

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    Dr. William Knopf's Practice 3

    417 W 3rd Ave

    Albany, GA 31701

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

    Dr. Knopf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922007541.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Knopf?

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

    What is Dr. William Knopf's specialty?

    Dr. Knopf is a Cardiologist near Macon, GA. 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. Knopf to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Knopf affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Knopf is affiliated with Piedmont Atlanta Hospital 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 William Knopf accepting new patients in Macon, GA?

    Yes, Dr. William Knopf is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Knopf offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Knopf's office at (478) 254-2644 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Knopf?

    Please contact Dr. Knopf's office at (478) 254-2644 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Knopf have?

    Dr. William Knopf is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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