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Dr. Peter Schulman, MD

Farmington, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schulman, Cardiologist in Farmington, CT?

    Dr. Peter Schulman, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Farmington, CT with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schulman graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency at St Elizabeth'S Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Schulman is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schulman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schulman’s office at (860) 679-3343.

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

    • Residency: St Elizabeth'S Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | St Elizabeth's Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Tufts University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Schulman board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Schulman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Schulman speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Schulman treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Schulman 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. Schulman. 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.

    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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Arrhythmia
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • Irregular heartbeat
    • Heart rhythm disorder
    • Cardiac dysrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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 Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Which procedures does Dr. Schulman perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Peter Schulman may include:

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

    Does Dr. Schulman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schulman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 679-3343 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schulman accept in Farmington, CT?

    Dr. Schulman in Farmington, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CarePartners of Connecticut

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of Connecticut

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    Where is Dr. Schulman's office located?

    Dr. Peter Schulman's Primary Practice

    263 Farmington Ave

    Farmington, CT 06030

    (860) 679-3343

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    Dr. Peter Schulman's Practice 2

    720 Hopmeadow St

    Simsbury, CT 06070

    (860) 679-3343

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

    Dr. Schulman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518964592.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schulman?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Schulman's specialty?

    Dr. Schulman is a Cardiologist near Farmington, CT. 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. Schulman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter Schulman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schulman is affiliated with Uconn John Dempsey 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

    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 Peter Schulman accepting new patients in Farmington, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Schulman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Schulman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schulman's office at (860) 679-3343 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Schulman?

    Please contact Dr. Schulman's office at (860) 679-3343 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Schulman have?

    Dr. Peter Schulman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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