
18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sweeny, Interventional Cardiologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Joseph Sweeny, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Sweeny graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He is a member of the AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS. Dr. Sweeny is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sweeny’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sweeny’s office at (212) 241-7016.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sweeny?
Dr. Joseph Sweeny, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Interventional Cardiologist 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. Sweeny empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Acute Coronary Syndromes, Angioplasty & Stent Placement, Cardiac Catheterization, Cholesterol/Lipid Disorders, Hypertension, Telemedicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Sweeny is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Sweeny go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Mount Sinai Hospital
Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania | Hospital of The University Of Penn
Medical School: GEORGETOWN UNIV SCH OF MEDICINE | Georgetown University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Sweeny board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Sweeny, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2008, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2009
What languages does Dr. Sweeny speak?
Dr. Sweeny and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Sweeny typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Sweeny 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. Sweeny. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Sweeny typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Sweeny 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. Sweeny. 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:
- Coronary Artery Lithotripsy
- Heart Artery Shockwave Treatment
- Heart artery shockwave therapy
- Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL)
- Percutaneous coronary lithotripsy
- Coronary artery calcification treatment
- Coronary lithotripsy
- Heart artery calcification treatment
CPT Codes:
- 92972: Percutaneous transluminal coronary lithotripsy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 0715T: Percutaneous transluminal coronary lithotripsy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Sweeny accept my insurance?
Dr. Sweeny accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-7016 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sweeny accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Sweeny in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
State of New York
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sweeny's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS
Member
What is Dr. Sweeny's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sweeny's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841465234.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sweeny?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sweeny
What is Dr. Joseph Sweeny's specialty?
Dr. Sweeny is a Interventional Cardiologist near New York, NY.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.
Is this Dr. Joseph Sweeny affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sweeny is affiliated with The Mount Sinai 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
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Is Joseph Sweeny accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Sweeny is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Sweeny offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sweeny's office at (212) 241-7016 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Sweeny?
Please contact Dr. Sweeny's office at (212) 241-7016 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Sweeny have?
Dr. Joseph Sweeny is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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