Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Macdonald, Interventional Cardiologist in Greer, SC?
Dr. Robert Macdonald, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Greer, SC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Macdonald graduated from Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Duke University Hospital Program. Dr. Macdonald is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Macdonald’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Macdonald’s office at (864) 585-5433.
Where did Dr. Macdonald go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Duke University Hospital Program
Medical School: Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Macdonald speak?
Dr. Macdonald and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Macdonald typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Macdonald 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. Macdonald. 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Having a Pacemaker
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Macdonald typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Macdonald 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. Macdonald. 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:
- 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:
- Coronary Artery Lithotripsy
- Heart artery shockwave therapy
- Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL)
- Percutaneous coronary lithotripsy
- Coronary artery calcification treatment
CPT Codes:
- 92972: Percutaneous transluminal coronary lithotripsy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Macdonald accept my insurance?
Dr. Macdonald accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (864) 585-5433 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Macdonald accept in Greer, SC?
Dr. Macdonald in Greer, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medica Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
Other Health Care Provider
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Macdonald's office located?
Dr. Robert Macdonald's Primary Practice
250 Westmoreland Rd
Greer, SC 29651
(864) 585-5433
Recognitions
Awards
The Canadian Heart Foundation
Research Fellowship
Scholarship Dalhousie University
Killam Undergraduate Academic
American College of Cardiology
Fellow
The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions
Fellow
What is Dr. Macdonald's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Macdonald's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528035425.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Macdonald?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Macdonald
What is Dr. Robert Macdonald's specialty?
Dr. Macdonald is a Interventional Cardiologist near Greer, SC.
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 this Dr. Robert Macdonald affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Macdonald is affiliated with Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, Pelham 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
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Is Robert Macdonald accepting new patients in Greer, SC?
Yes, Dr. Robert Macdonald is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Macdonald offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Macdonald's office at (864) 585-5433 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Macdonald?
Please contact Dr. Macdonald's office at (864) 585-5433 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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