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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dodds, Cardiologist in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. George Dodds, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Dodds is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dodds’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dodds’s office at (704) 667-3840.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dodds?
Dr. George Dodds, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist 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. Dodds empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Stress Testing, Echocardiography, Heart Valve Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charlotte, NC community, Dr. Dodds is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Dodds speak?
Dr. Dodds and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Dodds typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Dodds 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. Dodds. 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 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Dodds typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. George Dodds 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
Please contact Dr. Dodds' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dodds accept my insurance?
Dr. Dodds accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 667-3840 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dodds accept in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Dodds in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Dodds' office located?
What is Dr. Dodds's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dodds's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225005754.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dodds?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dodds
What is Dr. George Dodds's specialty?
Dr. Dodds is a Cardiologist near Charlotte, NC.
What does a Cardiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. George Dodds affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dodds is affiliated with Atrium Health Pineville 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is George Dodds accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?
Yes, Dr. George Dodds is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Dodds offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dodds's office at (704) 667-3840 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Dodds?
Please contact Dr. Dodds's office at (704) 667-3840 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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