34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kirshenbaum, Cardiologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. James Kirshenbaum, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kirshenbaum graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Brigham & Women's Hospital Program. Dr. Kirshenbaum is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kirshenbaum’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kirshenbaum’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kirshenbaum?
Dr. James Kirshenbaum, 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. Kirshenbaum empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Catheterization, Congestive Heart Failure, Coronary Artery Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Kirshenbaum is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kirshenbaum go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brigham & Women's Hospital Program
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Kirshenbaum board certified in Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. James Kirshenbaum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kirshenbaum speak?
Dr. Kirshenbaum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kirshenbaum treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Kirshenbaum 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. Kirshenbaum. 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:
- Arrhythmia
- Slow Heart Rate
- Heart Palpitations
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
- R002: Palpitations
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:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Which procedures does Dr. Kirshenbaum perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. James Kirshenbaum may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kirshenbaum's office.
Does Dr. Kirshenbaum accept my insurance?
Dr. Kirshenbaum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kirshenbaum accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Kirshenbaum in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Commonwealth Care Alliance
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Molina
State of Massachusetts
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Where is Dr. Kirshenbaum's office located?
What is Dr. Kirshenbaum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kirshenbaum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457341661.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kirshenbaum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kirshenbaum
What is Dr. James Kirshenbaum's specialty?
Dr. Kirshenbaum is a Cardiologist near Boston, MA. 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. Kirshenbaum to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Kirshenbaum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kirshenbaum is affiliated with Brigham and Women's 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?
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Is James Kirshenbaum accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. James Kirshenbaum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Kirshenbaum offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kirshenbaum's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Kirshenbaum?
Please contact Dr. Kirshenbaum's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Kirshenbaum have?
Dr. James Kirshenbaum is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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