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Dr. Corey Scruggs, MD

Victoria, TX

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Scruggs, Cardiologist in Victoria, TX?

    Dr. Corey Scruggs, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Victoria, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Scruggs completed his residency at Baylor Affil Hosps. Dr. Scruggs is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scruggs’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scruggs’s office at (361) 573-0756.

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

    • Residency: Baylor Affil Hosps

    Is Dr. Scruggs board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Corey Scruggs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Scruggs speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Scruggs treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Scruggs 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. Scruggs. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Which procedures does Dr. Scruggs perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Corey Scruggs may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Scruggs' office.

    Does Dr. Scruggs accept my insurance?

    Dr. Scruggs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (361) 573-0756 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Scruggs accept in Victoria, TX?

    Dr. Scruggs in Victoria, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Baylor Scott & White Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • Texas Independence Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Scruggs' office located?

    Dr. Corey Scruggs' Primary Practice

    2700 Citizens Plz Ste 300

    Victoria, TX 77901

    (361) 573-0756

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    Dr. Corey Scruggs' Practice 2

    1400 N Texana St

    Hallettsville, TX 77964

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

    Dr. Scruggs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356359053.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scruggs?

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

    What is Dr. Corey Scruggs's specialty?

    Dr. Scruggs is a Cardiologist near Victoria, TX. 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. Scruggs to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Corey Scruggs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Scruggs is affiliated with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with 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 Corey Scruggs accepting new patients in Victoria, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Corey Scruggs is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Corey Scruggs offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Scruggs's office at (361) 573-0756 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Corey Scruggs?

    Please contact Dr. Scruggs's office at (361) 573-0756 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Corey Scruggs have?

    Dr. Corey Scruggs is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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