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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Atwater, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Fairfax, VA?
Dr. Brett Atwater, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Fairfax, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Atwater is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Atwater’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Atwater’s office at (571) 472-3270.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Atwater?
Dr. Brett Atwater, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist 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. Atwater empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arrhythmias, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Fairfax, VA community, Dr. Atwater is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Atwater go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: U Of Chgo Div Of Bio Sci Pritzker Sch Of Medicine
Is Dr. Atwater board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
Yes, Dr. Brett Atwater, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Atwater speak?
Dr. Atwater and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Atwater typically treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Atwater 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. Atwater. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Complete Heart Block
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Atrial Flutter
- Arrhythmia
- Sick sinus syndrome
- Familial atrial fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
- Complete AV Block
- Third-Degree Heart Block
- Sinus Node Dysfunction
- Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
- SSS
- A-flutter
- Heart flutter
- Rapid atrial rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
- I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
- I495: Sick sinus syndrome
- I484: Atypical atrial flutter
Also known as:
- Long-standing Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Chronic AFib
- Long-term AFib
- Permanent AFib
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4811: Longstanding persistent atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Left Bundle Branch Block
- Arrhythmia
- LBBB
- Heart conduction delay
ICD-10 Codes:
- I447: Left bundle-branch block, unspecified
What procedures does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Atwater typically perform?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Atwater 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. Atwater. 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Atwater accept my insurance?
Dr. Atwater accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (571) 472-3270 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Atwater accept in Fairfax, VA?
Dr. Atwater in Fairfax, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Unknown
USAA
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Where is Dr. Atwater's office located?
Dr. Brett Atwater's Primary Practice
3025 Hamaker Ct Ste 360
Fairfax, VA 22031
(571) 472-3270
What is Dr. Atwater's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Atwater's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053376194.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Atwater?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Atwater
What is Dr. Brett Atwater's specialty?
Dr. Atwater is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Fairfax, VA.
What does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Brett Atwater affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Atwater is affiliated with Duke University 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 Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Brett Atwater accepting new patients in Fairfax, VA?
Yes, Dr. Brett Atwater is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brett Atwater offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Atwater's office at (571) 472-3270 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brett Atwater?
Please contact Dr. Atwater's office at (571) 472-3270 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brett Atwater have?
Dr. Brett Atwater is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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