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37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. King, Cardiologist in Sarasota, FL?
Dr. Sydney King, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Sarasota, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. King graduated from Texas A&M University, completed his residency at UC Irvine Medical Center, and is currently affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital. Dr. King is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. King’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. King’s office at (941) 917-8185.
Where did Dr. King go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: UC Irvine Medical Center
Medical School: Texas A&M University
Is Dr. King board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Sydney King, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. King speak?
Dr. King and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. King typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. King 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. King. 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:
- Heart Palpitations
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. King typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sydney King 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. King's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. King accept my insurance?
Dr. King accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (941) 917-8185 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. King accept in Sarasota, FL?
Dr. King in Sarasota, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Bankers
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Globe Life
Medicaid
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. King's office located?
What is Dr. King's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. King's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568472983.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. King?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. King
What is Dr. Sydney King's specialty?
Dr. King is a Cardiologist near Sarasota, FL.
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. Sydney King affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. King is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital 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 Sydney King accepting new patients in Sarasota, FL?
Yes, Dr. Sydney King is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sydney King offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. King's office at (941) 917-8185 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sydney King?
Please contact Dr. King's office at (941) 917-8185 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sydney King have?
Dr. Sydney King is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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