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Dr. Jerry Watson, MD

Interventional Cardiologist, Cardiologist

Myrtle Beach, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Watson, Interventional Cardiologist in Myrtle Beach, SC?

    Dr. Jerry Watson, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Myrtle Beach, SC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Watson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Watson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Watson’s office at (843) 497-7772.

    What languages does Dr. Watson speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Watson 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. Watson. 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
    • Hardening of Heart Bypass Arteries (No Chest Pain)
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Blocked heart bypass grafts without angina
    • Atherosclerosis in grafts
    • Silent coronary artery disease in grafts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25810: Atherosclerosis of coronary artery bypass graft(s) 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
    • Precordial pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R072: Precordial pain

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

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jerry Watson may include:

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

    Does Dr. Watson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Watson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 497-7772 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Watson accept in Myrtle Beach, SC?

    Dr. Watson in Myrtle Beach, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Watson's office located?

    Dr. Jerry Watson's Primary Practice

    920 Doug White Dr Ste 510

    Myrtle Beach, SC 29572

    (843) 497-7772

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    Dr. Jerry Watson's Practice 2

    4237 River Hills Dr Ste 150

    Little River, SC 29566

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    Dr. Jerry Watson's Practice 3

    809 82nd Pkwy

    Myrtle Beach, SC 29572

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

    Dr. Watson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174519896.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Watson?

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

    What is Dr. Jerry Watson's specialty?

    Dr. Watson is an Interventional Cardiologist near Myrtle Beach, SC.

    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. Jerry Watson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Watson is affiliated with Grand Strand Regional Medical Center, Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital 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

    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. Jerry Watson accepting new patients in Myrtle Beach, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Jerry Watson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jerry Watson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Watson's office at (843) 497-7772 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jerry Watson?

    Please contact Dr. Watson's office at (843) 497-7772 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Watson's office located?

    Dr. Watson's offices are located in Myrtle Beach, SC and Little River, SC.