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Dr. Peter Rouvelas, MD

Dr. Peter Rouvelas, MD

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rouvelas, Interventional Cardiologist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Peter Rouvelas, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rouvelas graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Maimonides Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Ny And Presby Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rouvelas is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rouvelas’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rouvelas’s office at (718) 833-5303.

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

    • Residency: Maimonides Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Ny And Presby Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny | New York Medical College

    Is Dr. Rouvelas board certified in Interventional Cardiologist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Rouvelas speak?

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

    • English

    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    What conditions does Dr. Rouvelas treat?

    As a Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Rouvelas 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. Rouvelas. 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 Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
    • Long-term Mixed Heart Failure
    • Chronic Biventricular Heart Failure
    • Ongoing Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5042: Chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
    • Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
    • Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)
    • Long-term tiredness
    • Persistent fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5382: Chronic fatigue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Syndrome
    • Syndrome X
    • Insulin Resistance Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E88810: Metabolic syndrome

    Also known as:

    • History of Nicotine Dependence
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Past nicotine addiction
    • Previous smoking habit
    • History of tobacco use disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Pacemaker Battery Check
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Pacemaker Pulse Generator Check
    • Pacemaker Battery Testing
    • Cardiac Pacing Device Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z45010: Encounter for checking and testing of cardiac pacemaker pulse generator [battery]

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Which procedures does Dr. Rouvelas perform as a Interventional Cardiologist?

    As a Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Peter Rouvelas may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rouvelas' office.

    Does Dr. Rouvelas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rouvelas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 833-5303 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rouvelas accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Rouvelas in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rouvelas' office located?

    Dr. Peter Rouvelas' Primary Practice

    8115 7th Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11228

    (718) 833-5303

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    Dr. Peter Rouvelas' Practice 2

    3304 Glenwood Rd

    Brooklyn, NY 11210

    (718) 859-0008

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    Dr. Peter Rouvelas' Practice 3

    506 6th St

    Brooklyn, NY 11215

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

    Dr. Rouvelas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245243609.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rouvelas?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Rouvelas's specialty?

    Dr. Rouvelas is a Interventional Cardiologist near Brooklyn, NY. A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function. Contact Dr. Rouvelas to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Rouvelas is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist 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 Interventional Cardiologist?

    Explore Interventional 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 Rouvelas accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

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

    Does Dr. Peter Rouvelas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rouvelas's office at (718) 833-5303 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Rouvelas?

    Please contact Dr. Rouvelas's office at (718) 833-5303 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Rouvelas have?

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

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