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Dr. Michael Pittaro, MD
Norwalk, CT
24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pittaro, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Norwalk, CT?
Dr. Michael Pittaro, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Norwalk, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pittaro graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Cardiac Electrophysiology; Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Pittaro is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pittaro’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pittaro’s office at (203) 663-7978.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pittaro?
Dr. Michael Pittaro, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist 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. Pittaro empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arrhythmias, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Norwalk/CT community, Dr. Pittaro is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Pittaro go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Cardiac Electrophysiology; Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Internal Medicine | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Pittaro board certified in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Pittaro, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pittaro speak?
Dr. Pittaro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Pittaro treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Pittaro 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. Pittaro. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Complete Heart Block
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Slow Heart Rate
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Sick sinus syndrome
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Complete AV Block
- Third-Degree Heart Block
- Sinus Node Dysfunction
- Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
- SSS
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
- I495: Sick sinus syndrome
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Having a Pacemaker
- Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
- ICD implant
- Automatic defibrillator
- Implanted heart shock device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
- Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Heart Device Management
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Implantable Defibrillator Management
- Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Device Care
- Other Implanted Heart Device Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4509: Encounter for adjustment and management of other cardiac device
Also known as:
- Other Pacemaker Part Management
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Pacemaker Lead Adjustment
- Pacemaker Component Care
- Cardiac Pacing Device Adjustment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z45018: Encounter for adjustment and management of other part of cardiac pacemaker
Also known as:
- Implantable Defibrillator Management
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- AICD Management
- Defibrillator Adjustment
- ICD Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4502: Encounter for adjustment and management of automatic implantable cardiac defibrillator
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, 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:
- Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Muscle Disease
- Enlarged Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- AV Block
- Arrhythmia
- Atrioventricular block
- Heart conduction block
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4430: Unspecified atrioventricular block
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Pittaro perform as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Pittaro 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. Pittaro's office.
Does Dr. Pittaro accept my insurance?
Dr. Pittaro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 663-7978 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pittaro accept in Norwalk, CT?
Dr. Pittaro in Norwalk, CT 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Medicare
OptumRx
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Pittaro's office located?
Dr. Michael Pittaro's Primary Practice
32 Knight St Ste 101
Norwalk, CT 06851
(203) 663-7978
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - 2025
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in 2025
What is Dr. Pittaro's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pittaro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891806857.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pittaro?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pittaro
What is Dr. Michael Pittaro's specialty?
Dr. Pittaro is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Norwalk, CT. A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments. Contact Dr. Pittaro to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Pittaro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pittaro is affiliated with St. Vincent's Medical Center - Bridgeport, Norwalk 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
Where can I learn more about Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
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Is Michael Pittaro accepting new patients in Norwalk, CT?
Yes, Dr. Michael Pittaro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Pittaro offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pittaro's office at (203) 663-7978 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Pittaro?
Please contact Dr. Pittaro's office at (203) 663-7978 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Pittaro have?
Dr. Michael Pittaro is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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