35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vekstein, Cardiologist in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Vladimir Vekstein, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Vekstein graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Brigham & Women's Hospital Program. Dr. Vekstein is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vekstein’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vekstein’s office at (440) 449-8890.
Where did Dr. Vekstein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brigham & Women's Hospital Program
Medical School: New York University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Vekstein board certified in Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Vladimir Vekstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Vekstein speak?
Dr. Vekstein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does Dr. Vekstein treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Vekstein 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. Vekstein. 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:
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Angina from Blocked Heart Bypass Grafts
- Hardening of Heart Bypass Arteries (No Chest Pain)
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Angina
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Chest pain after heart bypass
- Hardening of heart bypass arteries
- Coronary artery disease in grafts
- Blocked heart bypass grafts without angina
- Atherosclerosis in grafts
- Silent coronary artery disease in grafts
ICD-10 Codes:
- I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25708: Atherosclerosis of coronary artery bypass graft(s), unspecified, with other forms of angina pectoris
- I25810: Atherosclerosis of coronary artery bypass graft(s) without angina pectoris
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:
- Slow Heart Rate
- Atrial Fibrillation
- First-Degree Heart Block
- Right Bundle Branch Block
- Arrhythmia
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- First-Degree AV Block
- Mild Heart Block
- RBBB
- Right Heart Block
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
ICD-10 Codes:
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I440: Atrioventricular block, first degree
- I4510: Unspecified right bundle-branch block
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (STEMI) - Unspecified Site
- Heart Attack
- STEMI Myocardial Infarction
- Acute MI
ICD-10 Codes:
- I213: ST elevation (STEMI) myocardial infarction of unspecified site
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
- Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy
Which procedures does Dr. Vekstein perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Vladimir Vekstein 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. Vekstein's office.
Does Dr. Vekstein accept my insurance?
Dr. Vekstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (440) 449-8890 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vekstein accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Vekstein in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medical Mutual
Medicare
State of Ohio
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Vekstein's office located?
Dr. Vladimir Vekstein's Primary Practice
9500 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44195
(440) 449-8890
What is Dr. Vekstein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vekstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467560300.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vekstein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vekstein
What is Dr. Vladimir Vekstein's specialty?
Dr. Vekstein is a Cardiologist near Cleveland, OH. 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. Vekstein to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Vladimir Vekstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vekstein is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Hillcrest Hospital, Fairview 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
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Is Vladimir Vekstein accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Vladimir Vekstein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vladimir Vekstein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vekstein's office at (440) 449-8890 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vladimir Vekstein?
Please contact Dr. Vekstein's office at (440) 449-8890 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vladimir Vekstein have?
Dr. Vladimir Vekstein is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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