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Dr. Peter Wiegman, MD

Dr. Peter Wiegman, MD

Cardiologist

Wilmington, NC

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wiegman, Cardiologist in Wilmington, NC?

    Dr. Peter Wiegman, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Wilmington, NC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Wiegman completed his residency at Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the American Medical Association, American Heart Association, American College of Cardiology, New Hanover-Pender County Medical Society, and North Carolina Medical Society. Dr. Wiegman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wiegman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wiegman’s office at (910) 754-5453.

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

    • Fellowship: Cardiovascular and Interventional Cardiology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville | University of Virginia, Cardiology, VA, USA

    • Residency: Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc

    Is Dr. Wiegman board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Wiegman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 1997, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1993

    What languages does Dr. Wiegman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Wiegman typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Wiegman 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. Wiegman. 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
    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris

    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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Wiegman typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Wiegman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Wiegman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wiegman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (910) 754-5453 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wiegman accept in Wilmington, NC?

    Dr. Wiegman in Wilmington, 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

    • Cigna Group

    • Liberty Mutual Insurance Company

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Wiegman's office located?

    Dr. Peter Wiegman's Primary Practice

    1415 Physicians Dr

    Wilmington, NC 28401

    (910) 754-5453

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    Dr. Peter Wiegman's Practice 2

    2131 S 17th St

    Wilmington, NC 28401

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    What hospitals are Dr. Wiegman affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Wiegman has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    New Hanover Regional Medical Center,Wilmington, NC
    Dosher Memorial Hospital,Southport, NC

    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Medical Association

    Member

    American Heart Association

    Member

    American College of Cardiology

    Member

    New Hanover-Pender County Medical Society

    Member

    North Carolina Medical Society

    Member

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

    Dr. Wiegman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588658025.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wiegman?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Wiegman's specialty?

    Dr. Wiegman is a Cardiologist near Wilmington, 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 Dr. Peter Wiegman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wiegman is affiliated with Columbus Regional Healthcare System 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a 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. Peter Wiegman accepting new patients in Wilmington, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Wiegman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Wiegman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wiegman's office at (910) 754-5453 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Peter Wiegman?

    Please contact Dr. Wiegman's office at (910) 754-5453 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wiegman's office located?

    Dr. Wiegman's office is located in Wilmington, NC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Wiegman have?

    Dr. Peter Wiegman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.