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Dr. Ronald Mckechnie, MD

Dr. Ronald Mckechnie, MD

Virginia Beach, VA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mckechnie, Interventional Cardiologist in Virginia Beach, VA?

    Dr. Ronald Mckechnie, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Virginia Beach, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mckechnie graduated from University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine. Dr. Mckechnie is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mckechnie’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mckechnie’s office.

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

    • Medical School: University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Mckechnie board certified in Interventional Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ronald Mckechnie, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mckechnie speak?

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

    • English

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does Dr. Mckechnie treat?

    As a Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Mckechnie 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. Mckechnie. 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
    • Unstable Angina
    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Unstable Chest Pain
    • Acute Coronary Syndrome
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina
    • 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
    • I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris
    • I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • CABG
    • Heart Bypass Graft
    • Bypass Surgery Graft

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Having a Coronary Angioplasty Implant or Graft
    • Angioplasty
    • Coronary stent
    • Heart artery graft
    • Angioplasty device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z955: Presence of coronary angioplasty implant and graft

    Also known as:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
    • Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Which procedures does Dr. Mckechnie perform as a Interventional Cardiologist?

    As a Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Ronald Mckechnie may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mckechnie's office.

    Does Dr. Mckechnie accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mckechnie accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mckechnie accept in Virginia Beach, VA?

    Dr. Mckechnie in Virginia Beach, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mckechnie's office located?

    Dr. Ronald Mckechnie's Primary Practice

    2075 Glenn Mitchell Dr Ste 400

    Virginia Beach, VA 23456

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    Dr. Ronald Mckechnie's Practice 2

    736 Battlefield Blvd N

    Chesapeake, VA 23320

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    Dr. Ronald Mckechnie's Practice 3

    1933 Edwin Dr Ste 208A

    Chesapeake, VA 23322

    (757) 252-5660

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

    Dr. Mckechnie's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689640039.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mckechnie?

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

    What is Dr. Ronald Mckechnie's specialty?

    Dr. Mckechnie is a Interventional Cardiologist near Virginia Beach, VA. 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. Contact Dr. Mckechnie to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ronald Mckechnie affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mckechnie is affiliated with Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Careplex Hospital, Chesapeake Regional Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Interventional Cardiologist?

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    Is Ronald Mckechnie accepting new patients in Virginia Beach, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Ronald Mckechnie is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ronald Mckechnie offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mckechnie's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ronald Mckechnie?

    Please contact Dr. Mckechnie's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ronald Mckechnie have?

    Dr. Ronald Mckechnie is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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