Coronary artery disease care at Mayo Clinic

Your Mayo Clinic care team

Mayo Clinic doctors trained in heart disease (cardiologists), heart surgery (cardiovascular surgeons) and other care providers work together as a multidisciplinary team to provide coordinated, comprehensive care. This collaborative approach means providers can often evaluate you and develop a treatment plan within two or three days.

  • Personalized approach. Mayo Clinic health care providers assess your cardiovascular risk and develop an individualized risk assessment plan based on your specific test results. Providers at Mayo Clinic get to know you and your concerns completely and explain your options in plain language.
  • Advanced diagnosis. Mayo Clinic providers use advanced techniques, including echocardiography and CT coronary angiography to accurately diagnose heart conditions.
  • Innovative research. Researchers at Mayo Clinic study new diagnostic tests and treatment options for coronary artery disease and other heart diseases and conduct clinical trials.

Expertise and rankings

Mayo Clinic doctors have extensive experience evaluating and treating people with coronary artery disease. Mayo Clinic treats more than 7,600 people with coronary artery disease each year.

  • The Coronary Artery Disease Clinic at Mayo Clinic's campus in Minnesota offers cardiac catheterization and evaluation and treatment for people with high-risk and complex forms of coronary artery disease, chest pain (angina), and other forms of heart disease.
  • Care providers at Mayo Clinic's Chest Pain and Coronary Physiology Clinic in Minnesota treat people with challenging chest pain syndromes.
  • Mayo Clinic's Cardiovascular Health Clinic at Mayo's campuses in Minnesota and Florida help people with coronary artery disease and other cardiovascular conditions understand their current heart health and how to reduce heart disease risk.

Nationally recognized expertise

Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, Mayo Clinic in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, and Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida, are ranked among the Best Hospitals for heart and heart surgery by U.S. News & World Report. Mayo Clinic Children's Center in Rochester is ranked the No. 1 hospital in Minnesota, and the five-state region of Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin, according to U.S. News & World Report's 2023-2024 "Best Children's Hospitals" rankings.

With Mayo Clinic's emphasis on collaborative care, specialists at each of the campuses — Minnesota, Arizona and Florida — interact very closely with colleagues at the other campuses and the Mayo Clinic Health System.

Learn more about Mayo Clinic's cardiovascular medicine and cardiovascular surgery departments' expertise and rankings.

Locations, travel and lodging

Mayo Clinic has major campuses in Phoenix and Scottsdale, Arizona; Jacksonville, Florida; and Rochester, Minnesota. The Mayo Clinic Health System has dozens of locations in several states.

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Costs and insurance

Mayo Clinic works with hundreds of insurance companies and is an in-network provider for millions of people.

In most cases, Mayo Clinic doesn't require a physician referral. Some insurers require referrals or may have additional requirements for certain medical care. All appointments are prioritized on the basis of medical need.

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Please contact your insurance company to verify medical coverage and to obtain any needed authorization prior to your visit. Often, your insurer's customer service number is printed on the back of your insurance card.