38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kreeger, Cardiologist in Greenville, NC?
Dr. Richard Kreeger, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Greenville, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years. Dr. Kreeger graduated from Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL. Dr. Kreeger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kreeger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kreeger’s office.
Where did Dr. Kreeger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL
What languages does Dr. Kreeger speak?
Dr. Kreeger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Kreeger typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Kreeger 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. Kreeger. 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:
- 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
- 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:
- 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Kreeger typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Kreeger 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
Please contact Dr. Kreeger's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kreeger accept my insurance?
Dr. Kreeger 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. Kreeger accept in Greenville, NC?
Dr. Kreeger in Greenville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Ameraplan
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
Cigna Group
EyeMed
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Kreeger's office located?
What is Dr. Kreeger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kreeger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396737649.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kreeger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kreeger
What is Dr. Richard Kreeger's specialty?
Dr. Kreeger is a Cardiologist near Greenville, 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. Richard Kreeger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kreeger is affiliated with Ecu Health Chowan 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Richard Kreeger accepting new patients in Greenville, NC?
Yes, Dr. Richard Kreeger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Kreeger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kreeger's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Kreeger?
Please contact Dr. Kreeger's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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