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Who is Dr. Cimato, Cardiologist in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Thomas Cimato, MD, PHD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cimato is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cimato’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cimato’s office at (716) 710-8266.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cimato?
Dr. Thomas Cimato, MD, PHD 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. Cimato empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Congestive Heart Failure, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Buffalo/NY community, Dr. Cimato is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Cimato board certified in Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Cimato, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Cimato speak?
Dr. Cimato and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Cimato treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Cimato 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. Cimato. 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:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
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
- I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Cardiomyopathy
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy
- Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
- X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy
- Heart Muscle Disease
- Enlarged Heart
- Enlarged heart muscle
- DCM
ICD-10 Codes:
- I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified
- I420: Dilated cardiomyopathy
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- ICD implant
- Automatic defibrillator
- Implanted heart shock device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
Also known as:
- Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Artificial heart valve
- Mechanical heart valve
- Bioprosthetic valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve
Which procedures does Dr. Cimato perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Thomas Cimato 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cimato's office.
Does Dr. Cimato accept my insurance?
Dr. Cimato accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 710-8266 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cimato accept in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Cimato in Buffalo, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
HealthNow New York
Humana
Independent Health
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Univera Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Cimato's office located?
What is Dr. Cimato's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cimato's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497942809.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cimato?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cimato
What is Dr. Thomas Cimato's specialty?
Dr. Cimato is a Cardiologist near Buffalo, NY. 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. Cimato to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Thomas Cimato affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cimato is affiliated with Buffalo General 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?
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Is Thomas Cimato accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Cimato is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Cimato offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cimato's office at (716) 710-8266 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Cimato?
Please contact Dr. Cimato's office at (716) 710-8266 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Cimato have?
Dr. Thomas Cimato is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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