22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Meraj, Interventional Cardiologist in Manhasset, NY?
Dr. Perwaiz Meraj, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Manhasset, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Meraj graduated from New York Medical College, completed his residency at North Shore University Hospital, and is currently affiliated with C/O North Shore University Hospital. Dr. Meraj is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Meraj’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Meraj’s office at (516) 562-0100.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Meraj?
Dr. Perwaiz Meraj, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Interventional Cardiologist 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. Meraj empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Atrial Septal Defect, Coronary Artery Disease-Complex, Percutaneous Valve Repair, Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD), and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Manhasset, NY community, Dr. Meraj is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Meraj go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: North Shore University Hospital | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Residency: North Shore University Hospital | North Shore University Hospital
Medical School: New York Medical College
Is Dr. Meraj board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Perwaiz Meraj, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Meraj speak?
Dr. Meraj and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Meraj typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Meraj 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. Meraj. 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.
Also known as:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Arrhythmia
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Meraj typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Perwaiz Meraj may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
Please contact Dr. Meraj's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Meraj accept my insurance?
Dr. Meraj accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 562-0100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Meraj accept in Manhasset, NY?
Dr. Meraj in Manhasset, 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
Centene Corporation
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Meraj's office located?
What is Dr. Meraj's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Meraj's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104088962.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Meraj?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Meraj
What is Dr. Perwaiz Meraj's specialty?
Dr. Meraj is a Interventional Cardiologist near Manhasset, NY.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Perwaiz Meraj affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Meraj is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital, Long Island Jewish Medical Center 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 an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Perwaiz Meraj accepting new patients in Manhasset, NY?
Yes, Dr. Perwaiz Meraj is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Perwaiz Meraj offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Meraj's office at (516) 562-0100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Perwaiz Meraj?
Please contact Dr. Meraj's office at (516) 562-0100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Perwaiz Meraj have?
Dr. Perwaiz Meraj is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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