Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Royal, Cardiologist in Lumberton, NC?
Dr. Stephen Royal, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Lumberton, NC. He is board certified. Dr. Royal graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed his residency at East Tennessee State University Program. Dr. Royal is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Royal’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Royal’s office at (910) 671-6177.
Where did Dr. Royal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: East Tennessee State University Program
Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Royal speak?
Dr. Royal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Royal treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Royal 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. Royal. 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.
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Hardening of Heart Bypass Arteries (No Chest Pain)
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- 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
- 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
- I25810: Atherosclerosis of coronary artery bypass graft(s) without angina pectoris
- I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris
- I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- SVT
- Fast heart rate
- Rapid heartbeat
- PVCs
- Ventricular Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
- Rapid Heart Rate
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4710: Supraventricular tachycardia, unspecified
- I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
- I471: Supraventricular tachycardia
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
- Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
- HFpEF
- Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5030: Unspecified diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Heart Test Results
- Heart Disease
- Irregular Cardiovascular Function Study
- Unusual Heart Exam Findings
- Heart Disease Diagnosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9439: Abnormal result of other cardiovascular function study
Also known as:
- Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Muscle Disease
- Enlarged Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Royal perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Stephen Royal 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Royal's office.
Does Dr. Royal accept my insurance?
Dr. Royal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (910) 671-6177 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Royal accept in Lumberton, NC?
Dr. Royal in Lumberton, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Royal's office located?
What is Dr. Royal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Royal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497745418.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Royal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Royal
What is Dr. Stephen Royal's specialty?
Dr. Royal is a Cardiologist near Lumberton, NC. 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. Contact Dr. Royal to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Stephen Royal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Royal is affiliated with Unc Health Southeastern 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
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Is Stephen Royal accepting new patients in Lumberton, NC?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Royal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Royal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Royal's office at (910) 671-6177 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Royal?
Please contact Dr. Royal's office at (910) 671-6177 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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