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Dr. Brian Hearon, MD

Dr. Brian Hearon, MD

Rutherfordton, NC

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hearon, Cardiologist in Rutherfordton, NC?

    Dr. Brian Hearon, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Rutherfordton, NC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Hearon graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at Bowman Gray Sch Med Afl Hs, Internal Medicine; Med Coll Of Ohio Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hearon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hearon’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hearon’s office at (828) 286-5575.

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

    • Residency: Bowman Gray Sch Med Afl Hs, Internal Medicine; Med Coll Of Ohio Hosp, Internal Medicine | BOWMAN GRAY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

    • Medical School: University of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms | University of Mississippi School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Hearon board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Hearon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hearon speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hearon treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Hearon 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. Hearon. 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:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation
    • Leaky tricuspid valve
    • Tricuspid regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
    • I361: Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • First-Degree Heart Block
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • First-Degree AV Block
    • Mild Heart Block

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I440: Atrioventricular block, first degree

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Hearon perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Brian Hearon may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hearon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hearon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 286-5575 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hearon accept in Rutherfordton, NC?

    Dr. Hearon in Rutherfordton, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Agelity

    • Alliance Behavioral Healthcare

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hearon's office located?

    Dr. Brian Hearon's Primary Practice

    128 Doctor Henry Norris Dr

    Rutherfordton, NC 28139

    (828) 286-5575

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    Dr. Brian Hearon's Practice 2

    1771 Tate Blvd SE Ste 201

    Hickory, NC 28602

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

    Dr. Hearon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437112836.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hearon?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Hearon's specialty?

    Dr. Hearon is a Cardiologist near Rutherfordton, NC. 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. Contact Dr. Hearon to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brian Hearon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hearon is affiliated with Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, Mission Hospital, UNC Health Blue Ridge 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 Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Brian Hearon accepting new patients in Rutherfordton, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Hearon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Hearon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hearon's office at (828) 286-5575 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Hearon?

    Please contact Dr. Hearon's office at (828) 286-5575 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Hearon have?

    Dr. Brian Hearon is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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