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Dr. Michael Tamberella, MD

Gastonia, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tamberella, Interventional Cardiologist in Gastonia, NC?

    Dr. Michael Tamberella, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Gastonia, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Tamberella graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Univ Of Ma Med Sch, Interventional Cardiology; Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tamberella is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tamberella’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tamberella’s office at (704) 867-2141.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ma Med Sch, Interventional Cardiology; Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Georgetown University Hospital/Adventist Behavioral Health Program

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    Is Dr. Tamberella board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Tamberella, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tamberella speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    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

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

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

    • Selective Artery Catheter Placement
    • Arterial Catheterization
    • Vascular Catheter Placement
    • Diagnostic Angiography Catheter
    • Diagnostic Catheter Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36246: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial second order abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
    • 36247: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial third order or more selective abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family

    Also known as:

    • Leg Artery Angioplasty
    • Tibial Artery Angioplasty
    • Peroneal Artery Angioplasty
    • Leg Artery Revascularization

    CPT Codes:

    • 37228: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial, peroneal artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with transluminal angioplasty

    Also known as:

    • Leg Artery Angioplasty (Femoral/Popliteal)
    • Femoral Artery Angioplasty
    • Popliteal Artery Angioplasty
    • Leg Artery Revascularization

    CPT Codes:

    • 37224: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal angioplasty

    Also known as:

    • Iliac Artery Stent Placement
    • Endovascular iliac artery stenting
    • Iliac artery angioplasty with stent
    • Pelvic artery revascularization

    CPT Codes:

    • 37221: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, iliac artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with transluminal stent placement(s), includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Leg Artery Stent Placement
    • Femoral Artery Stenting
    • Popliteal Artery Stenting
    • Leg Artery Angioplasty
    • Endovascular Revascularization

    CPT Codes:

    • 37226: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal stent placement(s), includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Stent Placement
    • Neck artery stenting
    • Carotid angioplasty with stent
    • Transcatheter carotid stent

    CPT Codes:

    • 37215: Transcatheter placement of intravascular stent(s), cervical carotid artery, open or percutaneous, including angioplasty, when performed, and radiological supervision and interpretation; with distal embolic protection

    Does Dr. Tamberella accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tamberella accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 867-2141 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tamberella accept in Gastonia, NC?

    Dr. Tamberella in Gastonia, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Tamberella's office located?

    Dr. Michael Tamberella's Primary Practice

    2555 Court Dr Ste 200

    Gastonia, NC 28054

    (704) 867-2141

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    Dr. Michael Tamberella's Practice 2

    1200 Village Harbor Dr

    Lake Wylie, SC 29710

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    Dr. Michael Tamberella's Practice 3

    2240 Remount Rd Ste B

    Gastonia, NC 28054

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    What hospitals are Dr. Tamberella affiliated with?

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    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Tamberella has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Tamberella's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326035841.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tamberella?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Tamberella's specialty?

    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. Michael Tamberella affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tamberella is affiliated with Caromont 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

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    Is Dr. Michael Tamberella accepting new patients in Gastonia, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Tamberella is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Tamberella offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tamberella's office at (704) 867-2141 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Tamberella?

    Please contact Dr. Tamberella's office at (704) 867-2141 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tamberella's office located?

    Dr. Tamberella's offices are located in Gastonia, NC and Lake Wylie, SC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Tamberella have?

    Dr. Michael Tamberella is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.