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Dr. Alan Kalischer, MD

Dr. Alan Kalischer, MD

Westfield, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kalischer, Cardiologist in Westfield, NJ?

    Dr. Alan Kalischer, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Westfield, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kalischer graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Cardiovascular Diseases; Kings County Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kalischer is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Yiddish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kalischer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kalischer’s office at (908) 889-1900.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kalischer?

    Dr. Alan Kalischer, 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. Kalischer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arrhythmias, Coronary Artery Disease, Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology, Pacemakers/Defibrillators, Preventive Cardiology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Westfield/NJ community, Dr. Kalischer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Cardiovascular Diseases; Kings County Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | Kings County Hospital Center | New York Presbyterian Hospital Program

    • Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny | New York Medical College

    Is Dr. Kalischer board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Kalischer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kalischer speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    • Yiddish

    What conditions does Dr. Kalischer treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Kalischer 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. Kalischer. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive heart failure
    • Cardiac insufficiency
    • Weak heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I501: Left ventricular failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Precordial pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R072: Precordial pain

    Also known as:

    • Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Leaky tricuspid valve
    • Tricuspid regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I361: Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency

    What procedures does Dr. Kalischer perform?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Kalischer performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kalischer. 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:

    • Vein Needle or Catheter Insertion
    • Venipuncture
    • IV Insertion
    • Intravenous Access
    • Catheter Placement Vein

    CPT Codes:

    • 36000: Introduction of needle or intracatheter, vein

    Does Dr. Kalischer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kalischer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (908) 889-1900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kalischer accept in Westfield, NJ?

    Dr. Kalischer in Westfield, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kalischer's office located?

    Dr. Alan Kalischer's Primary Practice

    134 S Euclid Ave

    Westfield, NJ 07090

    (908) 889-1900

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    Dr. Alan Kalischer's Practice 2

    328 W Saint Georges Ave

    Linden, NJ 07036

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    Dr. Alan Kalischer's Practice 3

    90 Route 22

    Springfield, NJ 07081

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

    Dr. Kalischer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598727299.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kalischer?

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

    What is Dr. Alan Kalischer's specialty?

    Dr. Kalischer is a Cardiologist near Westfield, NJ. 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. Kalischer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alan Kalischer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kalischer is affiliated with Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian JFK University 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

    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 Alan Kalischer accepting new patients in Westfield, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Kalischer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alan Kalischer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kalischer's office at (908) 889-1900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alan Kalischer?

    Please contact Dr. Kalischer's office at (908) 889-1900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Kalischer have?

    Dr. Alan Kalischer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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