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Who is Dr. Waks, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Jonathan Waks, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Waks is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Waks’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Waks’s office at (617) 667-7000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Waks?
Dr. Jonathan Waks, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Waks empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arrhythmias, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Waks is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Waks board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
Yes, Dr. Jonathan Waks, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Waks speak?
Dr. Waks and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Waks typically treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Waks 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. Waks. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Having a Pacemaker
- Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
- ICD implant
- Automatic defibrillator
- Implanted heart shock device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
- Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
Also known as:
- Other Cardiac Implants
- Heart Devices
- Cardiac Grafts
- Implantable Heart Devices
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts
Also known as:
- Other Pacemaker Part Management
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Pacemaker Lead Adjustment
- Pacemaker Component Care
- Cardiac Pacing Device Adjustment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z45018: Encounter for adjustment and management of other part of cardiac pacemaker
What procedures does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Waks typically perform?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jonathan Waks 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. Waks' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Waks accept my insurance?
Dr. Waks accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 667-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Waks accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Waks in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Network Health
Point32Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Waks' office located?
What is Dr. Waks's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Waks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467611640.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waks?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Waks
What is Dr. Jonathan Waks's specialty?
Dr. Waks is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Boston, MA.
What does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist do?
A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments.
Is this Dr. Jonathan Waks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Waks is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston 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
When to see a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jonathan Waks accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Jonathan Waks is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jonathan Waks offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Waks's office at (617) 667-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jonathan Waks?
Please contact Dr. Waks's office at (617) 667-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jonathan Waks have?
Dr. Jonathan Waks is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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