Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Paspa, Cardiologist in Lincolnton, NC?
Dr. Philip Paspa, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Lincolnton, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Paspa graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed his residency at U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Paspa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Paspa’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Paspa’s office at (828) 261-0009.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Paspa?
Dr. Philip Paspa, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Paspa empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Angioplasty & Stent Placement, Interventional Cardiology, Non-Invasive Cardiology, Pacemakers/Defibrillators, Peripheral Vascular Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lincolnton, NC community, Dr. Paspa is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Paspa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Internal Medicine | SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
Is Dr. Paspa board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Philip Paspa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Paspa speak?
Dr. Paspa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Paspa typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Paspa 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. Paspa. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
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:
- Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Muscle Disease
- Enlarged Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Paspa typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Paspa 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. Paspa. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Removal of Implantable Heart Monitor
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Monitor Removal
- Loop Recorder Removal
- Implantable Loop Recorder Excision
CPT Codes:
- 33286: Removal, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor
Does Dr. Paspa accept my insurance?
Dr. Paspa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 261-0009 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Paspa accept in Lincolnton, NC?
Dr. Paspa in Lincolnton, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alliance Health
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Paspa's office located?
Dr. Philip Paspa's Primary Practice
1470 E Gaston St Ste 400
Lincolnton, NC 28092
(828) 261-0009
What is Dr. Paspa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Paspa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184625188.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Paspa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Paspa
What is Dr. Philip Paspa's specialty?
Dr. Paspa is a Cardiologist near Lincolnton, NC.
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. Philip Paspa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Paspa is affiliated with Frye Regional 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 Philip Paspa accepting new patients in Lincolnton, NC?
Yes, Dr. Philip Paspa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Philip Paspa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Paspa's office at (828) 261-0009 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Philip Paspa?
Please contact Dr. Paspa's office at (828) 261-0009 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Philip Paspa have?
Dr. Philip Paspa is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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