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29 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shander, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Gregg Shander, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shander graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Cardiac Electrophysiology; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Shander is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shander’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shander’s office.
Where did Dr. Shander go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Cardiac Electrophysiology; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Internal Medicine | Duke University Med Center | University of Chicago Program
Medical School: University of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa | University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Is Dr. Shander board certified in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
Yes, Dr. Gregg Shander, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shander speak?
Dr. Shander and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Shander treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Shander 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. Shander. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Slow Heart Rate
- Atrial Flutter
- Complete Heart Block
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Ventricular Tachycardia
- Arrhythmia
- Sick sinus syndrome
- Familial atrial fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- PVCs
- Ventricular Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
- Sinus Node Dysfunction
- Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
- SSS
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
- A-flutter
- Heart flutter
- Rapid atrial rhythm
- Complete AV Block
- Third-Degree Heart Block
- SVT
- Fast heart rate
- Rapid heartbeat
- VT
- V-tach
- Fast heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
- I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
- I495: Sick sinus syndrome
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
- I483: Typical atrial flutter
- I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
- I484: Atypical atrial flutter
- I4710: Supraventricular tachycardia, unspecified
- I4720: Ventricular tachycardia, unspecified
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:
- Implantable Defibrillator Management
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- AICD Management
- Defibrillator Adjustment
- ICD Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4502: Encounter for adjustment and management of automatic implantable cardiac defibrillator
Also known as:
- Other Heart Device Management
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Implantable Defibrillator Management
- Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Device Care
- Other Implanted Heart Device Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4509: Encounter for adjustment and management of other cardiac device
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
- X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy
- Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
- Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness
- Enlarged heart muscle
- DCM
ICD-10 Codes:
- I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy
- I420: Dilated cardiomyopathy
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Permanent Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Irreversible AFib
- Fixed Atrial Fibrillation
- Long-term AFib
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4821: Permanent atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Which procedures does Dr. Shander perform as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gregg Shander 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shander's office.
Does Dr. Shander accept my insurance?
Dr. Shander accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shander accept in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Shander in Chattanooga, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Georgia
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shander's office located?
What is Dr. Shander's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shander's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497754733.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shander?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shander
What is Dr. Gregg Shander's specialty?
Dr. Shander is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Chattanooga, TN. A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments. Contact Dr. Shander to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gregg Shander affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shander is affiliated with Chi Memorial Hospital Chattanooga, Chi Memorial Hospital Hixson 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
Where can I learn more about Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
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Is Gregg Shander accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?
Yes, Dr. Gregg Shander is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gregg Shander offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shander's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gregg Shander?
Please contact Dr. Shander's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gregg Shander have?
Dr. Gregg Shander is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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