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Dr. George Fernaine, MD

Dr. George Fernaine, MD

Cardiologist

Jamaica, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fernaine, Cardiologist in Jamaica, NY?

    Dr. George Fernaine, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Jamaica, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Fernaine graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Ny Medical College, Cardiovascular Diseases; Ny Medical College, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fernaine is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fernaine’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fernaine’s office at (929) 455-2740.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fernaine?

    Dr. George Fernaine, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Fernaine empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Echocardiography, Interventional Cardiology, Nuclear Cardiology, Telemedicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Jamaica, NY community, Dr. Fernaine is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Lenox Hill Hospital

    • Residency: Ny Medical College, Cardiovascular Diseases; Ny Medical College, Internal Medicine | Med College

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Fernaine board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. George Fernaine, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Fernaine speak?

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

    • English
    • French

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Fernaine typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Fernaine 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. Fernaine. 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.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Fernaine typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. George Fernaine may include:

    Please contact Dr. Fernaine's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Fernaine accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fernaine accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (929) 455-2740 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fernaine accept in Jamaica, NY?

    Dr. Fernaine in Jamaica, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centers Plan For Healthy Living

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • H & R Block

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Fernaine's office located?

    Dr. George Fernaine's Primary Practice

    13303 Jamaica Ave

    Jamaica, NY 11418

    (929) 455-2740

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    Dr. George Fernaine's Practice 2

    301 E 17th St

    New York, NY 10003

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    Dr. George Fernaine's Practice 3

    150 55th St

    Brooklyn, NY 11220

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

    Dr. Fernaine's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184731119.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fernaine?

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

    What is Dr. George Fernaine's specialty?

    Dr. Fernaine is a Cardiologist near Jamaica, NY.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. George Fernaine affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fernaine is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospital – Brooklyn, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch 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

    When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. Explore 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 Dr. George Fernaine accepting new patients in Jamaica, NY?

    Yes, Dr. George Fernaine is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Fernaine offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fernaine's office at (929) 455-2740 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. George Fernaine?

    Please contact Dr. Fernaine's office at (929) 455-2740 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fernaine's office located?

    Dr. Fernaine's offices are located in Jamaica, NY, New York, NY, and Brooklyn, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. George Fernaine have?

    Dr. George Fernaine is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.