Dr. Vincent J. Patrone
Dr. Vincent J. Patrone
Last updated: Dec 5, 2013

Dr. Vincent J. Patrone

  • Gender: Male
  • Experience: 39 years
  • Graduated from: State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University
  • Graduation year: 1982
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1124029129

Dr. Vincent J. Patrone MD

Cardiologist

He is located at 2660 Tate Boulevard Southeast in Hickory, NC 28602. Can help patients with the following: Chest Pain, High Blood Pressure, Palpitations, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Pulmonary Edema, Renal Vascular Disease. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124029129. Appointment can be made via the phone number (828) 261-0009. He also has a website where you can get more information. The website can be found at http://FryeCareCardiology.com. He is affiliated with 3 practices and 1 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. Vincent J. Patrone, being an cardiologist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Vincent J. Patrone.

  • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
  • Amyloidosis
  • Angina
  • Aortic Stenosis
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Atrial Fibrillation
  • Atrial Flutter
  • Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
  • Birth Defects
  • Blood Clots
  • Bradycardia
  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Carotid Artery Disease
  • Cerebral Aneurysm
  • Chest Pain
  • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
  • Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
  • Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
  • Edema
  • Endocarditis
  • Fainting
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Disease
  • Heart Murmur
  • Heart Valve Disease
  • High Blood Pressure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hyperlipidemia
  • May-Thurner Syndrome
  • Mitral Insufficiency
  • Mitral Valve Prolapse (MVP)
  • Mitral Valve Stenosis
  • Myocarditis
  • Orthostatic Hypotension
  • Pacemaker
  • Palpitations
  • Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT)
  • Pericardial Tamponade
  • Pericarditis
  • Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
  • Premature Ventricular Contraction (PVC)
  • Pulmonary Edema
  • Pulmonary Embolism (PE)
  • Pulmonary Hypertension (PH)
  • Renal Vascular Disease
  • Rheumatic Fever
  • Rheumatic Heart Disease
  • Stroke
  • Ventricular Fibrillation
  • Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)
  • Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome (WPW)

Procedures Performed by Dr. Vincent J. Patrone

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Vincent J. Patrone as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Ambetter of North Carolina

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 29 plans from Ambetter of North Carolina
Ambetter of North Carolina plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Clear Silver with $0 Insulin Options HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Complete Gold HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Complete Gold with Atrium Health HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Complete Gold with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Elite Bronze HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Elite Bronze with Atrium Health HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Elite Bronze with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Enhanced Asthma/COPD Care Silver with $0 Drug Options HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Enhanced Asthma/COPD Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Bronze HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Bronze with Atrium Health HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Everyday Bronze with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Focused Silver with Atrium Health HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Focused Silver with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Expanded Bronze HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Expanded Bronze with Atrium Health HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Expanded Bronze with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Gold HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Gold with Atrium Health HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Gold with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Silver HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Silver with Atrium Health HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Standard Silver with Atrium Health + Vision + Adult Dental HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

Cigna Healthcare

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 17 plans from Cigna Healthcare
Cigna Healthcare plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Connect Bronze 5500 Indiv Med Deductible HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Bronze 6500 Indiv Med Deductible HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Bronze CMS Standard HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Bronze RD 5000 Indiv Med Deductible HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Bronze RD 6000 Indiv Med Deductible HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Bronze RD CMS Standard HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Gold 1500 Indiv Med Deductible HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Gold CMS Standard HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Gold RD CMS Standard HMO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect myDiabetesCare Bronze HMO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect myDiabetesCare Silver HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Silver 3600 Indiv Med Deductible HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Silver 5000 Indiv Med Deductible HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Silver CMS Standard HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Silver RD 3500 Indiv Med Deductible HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Silver RD 5000 Indiv Med Deductible HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Connect Silver RD CMS Standard HMO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

UnitedHealthcare

Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 13 plans from UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) HMO · Expanded Bronze Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Bronze Essential ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals HMO · Bronze Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Bronze Standard (No Referrals) HMO · Expanded Bronze Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Bronze Standard+ Dental + Vision (No Referrals) HMO · Expanded Bronze Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Gold Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $1 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) HMO · Gold Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Gold Advantage + ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $1 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) HMO · Gold Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) HMO · Gold Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Gold Standard (No Referrals) HMO · Gold Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Silver Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) HMO · Silver Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Silver Advantage + ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $3 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) HMO · Silver Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Silver Standard (No Referrals) HMO · Silver Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Silver Value ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) HMO · Silver Non Preferred Accepting new patients
UHC Silver Value + ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) HMO · Silver Non Preferred Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Vincent J. Patrone is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Vincent J. Patrone is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) .

Bills through: Dlp Frye Medical Group Llc

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Payments received

Drug payment

Pfizer $620
Amgen $542
Boehringer Ingelheim $233

Other

Food and Beverage $3124

Studies

STATE UNIVERSITY OF NY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY

Graduated in 1982

Other ways to reach out

  • Website: http://FryeCareCardiology.com
  • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fryecarephysicians/

Affiliated practices

Fryecare Northwest Hickory
915 Tate Boulevard Southeast
Hickory, 28602 NC
(828) 449-8458
Stixx
602 Morganton Boulevard Southwest
Lenoir, 28645 NC
(828) 292-1267
Piedmont Cardiology Associates
2660 Tate Boulevard Southeast
Hickory, 28602 NC
(828) 261-0009

Affiliated hospitals

FRYE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
420 N CENTER ST
HICKORY, 28601 NC
(828) 322-6070

Looking for more Cardiologists?

There are 8 other cardiologists in this region.

Dr. Thomas Michael Wiley
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: # 201 1771 Tate Blvd SE Hickory, 28602, NC
Dr. Pairoj Rerkpattanapipat
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 2660 Tate Blvd SE Hickory, 28602, NC
Dr. Ghassan Alkoutami
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 2660 Tate Blvd SE Hickory, 28602, NC
Dr. Philip A. Paspa
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 2660 Tate Blvd SE Hickory, 28602, NC
Lisa Ann Robinson
  • Gender: Female
  • Address: # 201 1771 Tate Blvd SE Hickory, 28602, NC
Dr. Holly Desena
  • Gender: Female
  • Address: 1781 Tate Boulevard Southeast Hickory, 28602, NC
Dr. Richard D. Schultz
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 2660 Tate Blvd SE Hickory, 28602, NC
Dr. John Andrew Morrison
  • Gender: Male
  • Address: 2660 Tate Blvd SE Hickory, 28602, NC

Questions & Answers

Does Dr. Vincent J. Patrone have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Vincent J. Patrone is affiliated with Fryecare Northwest Hickory. For the full list of practices see this list.

Has Dr. Vincent J. Patrone affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. Vincent J. Patrone is affiliated with FRYE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER.

Where can you meet with Dr. Vincent J. Patrone?

Dr. Vincent J. Patrone's office is located at 2660 Tate Boulevard Southeast in Hickory, NC 28602.

Does Dr. Vincent J. Patrone accept patients with Cigna Healthcare?

Yes, Dr. Vincent J. Patrone is listed in-network for Cigna Healthcare through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.

What conditions does Dr. Vincent J. Patrone treat?

Dr. Vincent J. Patrone provides treatment for Chest Pain, High Blood Pressure, Palpitations, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Pulmonary Edema, Renal Vascular Disease. For the full list see this list.