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Who is Dr. Somekh, Cardiologist in Great Neck, NY?
Dr. Nir Somekh, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Great Neck, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Somekh graduated from Sackler School of Medicine and completed his residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Program. Dr. Somekh is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Somekh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Somekh’s office at (516) 829-6660.
Where did Dr. Somekh go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Program
Medical School: Sackler School of Medicine
Is Dr. Somekh board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Nir Somekh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Somekh speak?
Dr. Somekh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Somekh typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Somekh 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. Somekh. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Cardiac Dysrhythmia
- Irregular Heartbeat
- Heart Rhythm Problems
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
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:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
- Heart Disease
- Lung Disease
- Cardiopulmonary symptoms
- Unusual heart and breathing signs
- Circulatory-respiratory issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Somekh typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Nir Somekh 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
Please contact Dr. Somekh's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Somekh accept my insurance?
Dr. Somekh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 829-6660 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Somekh accept in Great Neck, NY?
Dr. Somekh in Great Neck, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
AMA Insurance Services
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Maine
Transamerica
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Somekh's office located?
Dr. Nir Somekh's Primary Practice
1000 Northern Blvd Ste 360
Great Neck, NY 11021
(516) 829-6660
What is Dr. Somekh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Somekh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053579953.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Somekh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Somekh
What is Dr. Nir Somekh's specialty?
Dr. Somekh is a Cardiologist near Great Neck, NY.
What does a Cardiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Nir Somekh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Somekh is affiliated with St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center, Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital, North Shore University Hospital, Holy Name Medical Center, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Mather Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nir Somekh accepting new patients in Great Neck, NY?
Yes, Dr. Nir Somekh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nir Somekh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Somekh's office at (516) 829-6660 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nir Somekh?
Please contact Dr. Somekh's office at (516) 829-6660 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nir Somekh have?
Dr. Nir Somekh is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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