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Dr. Steven Pfau, MD

New Haven, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pfau, Cardiologist in New Haven, CT?

    Dr. Steven Pfau, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in New Haven, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pfau completed his residency at Yale New Haven Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Presbyterian Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Pfau is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pfau’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pfau’s office at (203) 785-4191.

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

    • Residency: Yale New Haven Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Presbyterian Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il

    Is Dr. Pfau board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Pfau, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Pfau speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pfau treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Pfau 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. Pfau. 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:

    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • First-Degree Heart Block
    • Right Bundle Branch Block
    • Premature Ventricular Contractions
    • Premature Atrial Contractions
    • Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • First-Degree AV Block
    • Mild Heart Block
    • RBBB
    • Right Heart Block
    • PVCs
    • Ventricular Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
    • PACs
    • Atrial Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Atrial)
    • Cardiac Dysrhythmia
    • Irregular Heartbeat
    • Heart Rhythm Problems
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I440: Atrioventricular block, first degree
    • I4510: Unspecified right bundle-branch block
    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
    • I491: Atrial premature depolarization
    • I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    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:

    • Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Heart Disease Screening
    • Vascular Disease Check
    • Cardiac Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders

    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:

    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Past Heart Attack
    • Heart Attack
    • Previous Heart Attack
    • Old Myocardial Infarction
    • Prior Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I252: Old myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
    • Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
    • General Observation for Excluded Conditions
    • Broad Diagnostic Observation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Left Anterior Fascicular Block
    • Arrhythmia
    • LAFB
    • Left bundle branch block variant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I444: Left anterior fascicular block

    Which procedures does Dr. Pfau perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Steven Pfau may include:

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

    Does Dr. Pfau accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pfau accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 785-4191 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pfau accept in New Haven, CT?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pfau's office located?

    Dr. Steven Pfau's Primary Practice

    800 Howard Ave

    New Haven, CT 06519

    (203) 785-4191

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    Dr. Steven Pfau's Practice 2

    1450 Chapel St # B

    New Haven, CT 06511

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    Dr. Steven Pfau's Practice 3

    20 York St

    New Haven, CT 06510

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

    Dr. Pfau's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114915162.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pfau?

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

    What is Dr. Steven Pfau's specialty?

    Dr. Pfau is a Cardiologist near New Haven, 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. Pfau to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Steven Pfau affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pfau is affiliated with Yale New Haven Hospital, York Street Campus 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?

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    Is Steven Pfau accepting new patients in New Haven, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Pfau is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Steven Pfau offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pfau's office at (203) 785-4191 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Steven Pfau?

    Please contact Dr. Pfau's office at (203) 785-4191 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Pfau have?

    Dr. Steven Pfau is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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