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Dr. Thomas Wiley, MD

Hickory, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wiley, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Hickory, NC?

    Dr. Thomas Wiley, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Hickory, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Wiley completed his residency at Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Wiley is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wiley’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wiley’s office at (828) 324-4804.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wiley?

    Dr. Thomas Wiley, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Wiley empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Angioplasty & Stent Placement, Pacemakers/Defibrillators, Stress Management, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hickory/NC community, Dr. Wiley is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda

    Is Dr. Wiley board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Wiley, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wiley speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wiley treat?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Wiley 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. Wiley. 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Sick Sinus Syndrome
    • Ventricular Tachycardia
    • Arrhythmia
    • Sick sinus syndrome
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Sinus Node Dysfunction
    • Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
    • SSS
    • VT
    • V-tach
    • Fast heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I495: Sick sinus syndrome
    • I4720: Ventricular tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Muscle Disease
    • Enlarged Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Wiley perform?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Wiley 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. Wiley. 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:

    • 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

    Does Dr. Wiley accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wiley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 324-4804 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wiley accept in Hickory, NC?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CMS

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Wiley's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Wiley's Primary Practice

    915 Tate Blvd SE

    Hickory, NC 28602

    (828) 324-4804

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    Dr. Thomas Wiley's Practice 2

    415 N Center St

    Hickory, NC 28601

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    Dr. Thomas Wiley's Practice 3

    288 S Ridgecrest Ave

    Rutherfordton, NC 28139

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

    Dr. Wiley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144285123.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wiley?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Wiley's specialty?

    Dr. Wiley is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Hickory, NC. 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. Contact Dr. Wiley to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Wiley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wiley is affiliated with Frye Regional Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    Explore Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist 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 Thomas Wiley accepting new patients in Hickory, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Wiley is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Wiley offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wiley's office at (828) 324-4804 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Wiley?

    Please contact Dr. Wiley's office at (828) 324-4804 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Wiley have?

    Dr. Thomas Wiley is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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