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Dr. Robert Schanzer, MD

Dr. Robert Schanzer, MD

Edison, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schanzer, Cardiologist in Edison, NJ?

    Dr. Robert Schanzer, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Edison, NJ. He is board certified. Dr. Schanzer graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, Cardiovascular Diseases; Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Schanzer is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schanzer’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schanzer’s office at (732) 650-0040.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schanzer?

    Dr. Robert Schanzer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist 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. Schanzer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hypertension, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Edison/NJ community, Dr. Schanzer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Cardiovascular Diseases; Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    Is Dr. Schanzer board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Schanzer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Schanzer speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Schanzer treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Schanzer 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. Schanzer. 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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Benign Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Innocent heart murmur
    • Harmless heart murmur
    • Physiological heart murmur

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R010: Benign and innocent cardiac murmurs

    Which procedures does Dr. Schanzer perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Schanzer may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Schanzer's office.

    Does Dr. Schanzer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schanzer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 650-0040 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schanzer accept in Edison, NJ?

    Dr. Schanzer in Edison, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Horizon Mutual Holdings

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Schanzer's office located?

    Dr. Robert Schanzer's Primary Practice

    1 Ethel Rd Ste 106D

    Edison, NJ 08817

    (732) 650-0040

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

    Dr. Schanzer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114923661.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schanzer?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Schanzer's specialty?

    Dr. Schanzer is a Cardiologist near Edison, NJ. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Schanzer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Schanzer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schanzer is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian JFK University Medical Center, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - New Brunswick which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist 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 Robert Schanzer accepting new patients in Edison, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Schanzer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Schanzer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schanzer's office at (732) 650-0040 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Schanzer?

    Please contact Dr. Schanzer's office at (732) 650-0040 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Schanzer have?

    Dr. Robert Schanzer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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