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Dr. Vincent Patrone, MD

Interventional Cardiologist, Cardiologist

Hickory, NC

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Patrone, Interventional Cardiologist in Hickory, NC?

    Dr. Vincent Patrone, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Hickory, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Patrone graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and completed his residency at U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Patrone is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patrone’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patrone’s office at (828) 261-0009.

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

    • Residency: U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University of Virginia Program

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny | State University of New York Upstate Medical University

    Is Dr. Patrone board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Vincent Patrone, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Patrone speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Patrone typically treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Patrone 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. Patrone. 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Patrone typically perform?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Vincent Patrone may include:

    Please contact Dr. Patrone's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Patrone accept my insurance?

    Dr. Patrone 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. Patrone accept in Hickory, NC?

    Dr. Patrone in Hickory, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Patrone's office located?

    Dr. Vincent Patrone's Primary Practice

    2660 Tate Blvd SE

    Hickory, NC 28602

    (828) 261-0009

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    Dr. Vincent Patrone's Practice 2

    1041 Morganton Blvd SW

    Lenoir, NC 28645

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    Dr. Vincent Patrone's Practice 3

    415 N Center St

    Hickory, NC 28601

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    What hospitals are Dr. Patrone affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Patrone has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Caldwell Memorial Hospital,Lenoir, NC

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

    Dr. Patrone's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124029129.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patrone?

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

    What is Dr. Vincent Patrone's specialty?

    Dr. Patrone is an Interventional Cardiologist near Hickory, NC.

    What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?

    A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.

    Is Dr. Vincent Patrone affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Patrone 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 an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional Cardiologist. Explore 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 Dr. Vincent Patrone accepting new patients in Hickory, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Vincent Patrone is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vincent Patrone offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Patrone's office at (828) 261-0009 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Vincent Patrone?

    Please contact Dr. Patrone's office at (828) 261-0009 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Patrone's office located?

    Dr. Patrone's offices are located in Hickory, NC and Lenoir, NC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vincent Patrone have?

    Dr. Vincent Patrone is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.