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Dr. Carey Kimmelstiel, MD

Dr. Carey Kimmelstiel, MD

Boston, MA

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kimmelstiel, Cardiologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Carey Kimmelstiel, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kimmelstiel completed his residency at Kings County Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kimmelstiel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kimmelstiel’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kimmelstiel’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kimmelstiel?

    Dr. Carey Kimmelstiel, 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. Kimmelstiel empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Catheterization, Heart Failure, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Kimmelstiel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Umass Medical Center, Fellow:Cardiology | New England Medical Center, Fellow:Interventional Cardiol.

    • Residency: Kings County Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | SUNY Downstate Medical Center and Affiliated Hospitals | SUNY Downstate Medical Center and Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny

    Is Dr. Kimmelstiel board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Carey Kimmelstiel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kimmelstiel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kimmelstiel treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Kimmelstiel 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. Kimmelstiel. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Unstable Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Unstable Chest Pain
    • Acute Coronary Syndrome
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Irregular heartbeat
    • Heart rhythm disorder
    • Cardiac dysrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
    • R002: Palpitations
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Heart Transplant Aftercare
    • Heart Transplantation
    • Post-heart transplant care
    • Heart transplant follow-up
    • Cardiac transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4821: Encounter for aftercare following heart transplant

    Also known as:

    • Patent Foramen Ovale
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • PFO
    • Open Foramen Ovale
    • Hole in Heart (PFO)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q2112: Patent foramen ovale

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Having a Heart Transplant
    • Heart Transplantation
    • Cardiac transplant
    • Heart replacement surgery
    • Post-heart transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z941: Heart transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Heart Transplant Rejection
    • Heart Transplantation
    • Cardiac Transplant Rejection
    • Heart Graft Rejection
    • Transplant Organ Rejection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8621: Heart transplant rejection

    Which procedures does Dr. Kimmelstiel perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Carey Kimmelstiel may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kimmelstiel's office.

    Does Dr. Kimmelstiel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kimmelstiel 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. Kimmelstiel accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Kimmelstiel 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Boston Medical Center

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kimmelstiel's office located?

    Dr. Carey Kimmelstiel's Primary Practice

    800 Washington St

    Boston, MA 02111

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    Recognitions

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

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    Doctor’s Choice - All Time

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time

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    Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years

    Awards

    Top Doctor, Boston Magazine

    Top Doctor, U.S. News & World Report

    Best Doctors (Cardiology)

    Society of Cardiac Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI)

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Kimmelstiel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043326713.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kimmelstiel?

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

    What is Dr. Carey Kimmelstiel's specialty?

    Dr. Kimmelstiel 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. Kimmelstiel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carey Kimmelstiel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kimmelstiel is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center 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?

    Explore 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 Carey Kimmelstiel accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Carey Kimmelstiel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carey Kimmelstiel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kimmelstiel's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carey Kimmelstiel?

    Please contact Dr. Kimmelstiel's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carey Kimmelstiel have?

    Dr. Carey Kimmelstiel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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