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31 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Zimmermann, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Camden, SC?
Dr. Paul Zimmermann, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Camden, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Zimmermann graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and completed his residency at Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Cardiovascular Diseases; Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Internal Medicine. Dr. Zimmermann is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zimmermann’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zimmermann’s office at (803) 432-6771.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Zimmermann?
Dr. Paul Zimmermann, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Zimmermann empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arrhythmias, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Camden, SC community, Dr. Zimmermann is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Zimmermann go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Cardiovascular Diseases; Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Internal Medicine | University of Vermont/Fletcher Allen Health Care Program
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny | State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Is Dr. Zimmermann board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
Yes, Dr. Paul Zimmermann, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Zimmermann speak?
Dr. Zimmermann and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Zimmermann typically treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Zimmermann 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. Zimmermann. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
- I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Zimmermann typically perform?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Zimmermann 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. Zimmermann. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
- Permanent Pacemaker Placement
- Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
- Heart Rhythm Device Implantation
CPT Codes:
- 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular
Also known as:
- Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
- Pacemaker Generator Exchange
- Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
- Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
- Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system
Also known as:
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
- Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
- Under-Skin Heart Monitor
- Cardiac Event Recorder Implant
CPT Codes:
- 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming
Also known as:
- Removal of Implantable Heart Monitor
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Monitor Removal
- Loop Recorder Removal
- Implantable Loop Recorder Excision
CPT Codes:
- 33286: Removal, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor
Also known as:
- Defibrillator Generator Replacement
- ICD Generator Change
- Implantable Defibrillator Battery Change
- Defibrillator Device Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33264: Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator with replacement of implantable defibrillator pulse generator; multiple lead system
Also known as:
- Implantable Defibrillator Placement
- ICD insertion
- Permanent defibrillator implant
- Heart defibrillator replacement
- Transvenous defibrillator system
CPT Codes:
- 33249: Insertion or replacement of permanent implantable defibrillator system, with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber
Does Dr. Zimmermann accept my insurance?
Dr. Zimmermann accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 432-6771 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zimmermann accept in Camden, SC?
Dr. Zimmermann in Camden, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Zimmermann's office located?
What is Dr. Zimmermann's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zimmermann's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629002332.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zimmermann?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zimmermann
What is Dr. Paul Zimmermann's specialty?
Dr. Zimmermann is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Camden, SC.
What does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist do?
A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments.
Is this Dr. Paul Zimmermann affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Zimmermann is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center, MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Paul Zimmermann accepting new patients in Camden, SC?
Yes, Dr. Paul Zimmermann is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Zimmermann offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zimmermann's office at (803) 432-6771 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Zimmermann?
Please contact Dr. Zimmermann's office at (803) 432-6771 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Zimmermann have?
Dr. Paul Zimmermann is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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