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Dr. Ricardo Cordido, MD

Hamden, CT

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cordido, Cardiologist in Hamden, CT?

    Dr. Ricardo Cordido, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Hamden, CT. He has been practicing for over 42 years. Dr. Cordido graduated from Universidad Central de Venezuela Escuela de Medicina Luis Razetti and completed his residency at Interfaith Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cordido is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cordido’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cordido’s office at (203) 407-2500.

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

    • Residency: Interfaith Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Brooklyn Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: University Central De Venezuela- Esc De Med "luis Razetti"- Caracas | Universidad Central de Venezuela Escuela de Medicina Luis Razetti

    What languages does Dr. Cordido speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Cordido treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Cordido 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. Cordido. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Other Cardiomyopathies
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Uncommon heart muscle diseases
    • Rare cardiomyopathy types

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I428: Other cardiomyopathies

    What procedures does Dr. Cordido perform?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Cordido 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. Cordido. 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:

    • Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
    • Vein Injection Therapy
    • Varicose Vein Sclerosing
    • Chemical Ablation of Veins

    CPT Codes:

    • 36471: Injection of sclerosant; multiple incompetent veins (other than telangiectasia), same leg

    Also known as:

    • Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
    • Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
    • RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
    • Vein Closure Procedure
    • Varicose Vein Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated

    Does Dr. Cordido accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cordido accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 407-2500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cordido accept in Hamden, CT?

    Dr. Cordido in Hamden, 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

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cordido's office located?

    Dr. Ricardo Cordido's Primary Practice

    2200 Whitney Ave Ste 180

    Hamden, CT 06518

    (203) 407-2500

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

    Dr. Cordido's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003806456.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cordido?

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

    What is Dr. Ricardo Cordido's specialty?

    Dr. Cordido is a Cardiologist near Hamden, 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. Cordido to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ricardo Cordido affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cordido 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 Ricardo Cordido accepting new patients in Hamden, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Ricardo Cordido is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ricardo Cordido offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cordido's office at (203) 407-2500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ricardo Cordido?

    Please contact Dr. Cordido's office at (203) 407-2500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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