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Who is Dr. Patwa, Cardiologist in New York, NY?
Karishma Patwa, MD is a board-certified cardiologist who has always been passionate about science and medicine. She knew that she wanted to help people in the best way she could, and thus pursued a career in medicine. Dr. Patwa decided to focus on cardiology because of its fascinating medical and physiological aspects, as well as its preventative, procedural, and treatment-oriented nature. She is deeply committed to addressing the number one cause of morbidity and mortality in the world, which is incredibly preventable.
Dr. Karishma Patwa has an impressive educational background, including a Fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease from SUNY Downstate Medical Center, an Internal Medicine Residency from NYU Winthrop Hospital, and a Doctorate of Medicine, Cum Laude from the American University of Antigua. She also holds a Master of Science in Physiology from New York Medical College and a Bachelor of Science in General Biology and Women's Studies from the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. Her education and training have equipped her with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide excellent care to her patients. When it comes to treatment, Dr. Patwa firmly believes that prevention is key. However, when necessary, she takes an early and aggressive approach to treatment to prevent further complications. For Dr. Patwa, patient care is all about focusing holistically on the patient and involving them in their own care. She believes in building strong relationships with her patients to ensure that they receive the best possible care. Dr. Patwa's favorite part of her job is interacting with patients and making a difference in their lives. She also enjoys reading imaging studies, which helps her to make more informed and accurate diagnoses.
WebsiteWhat are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Patwa?
Dr. Karishma Patwa, 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. Patwa empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Cardiology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Patwa is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Patwa speak?
Dr. Patwa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
What conditions does Dr. Patwa treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Patwa 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. Patwa. 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Premature Junctional Contractions
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- PVCs
- Ventricular Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
- PJCs
- Junctional Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Junctional)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
- I492: Junctional premature depolarization
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 Aorta
- Atherosclerosis
- Aortic artery hardening
- Aortic plaque buildup
- Aortic calcification
ICD-10 Codes:
- I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Rheumatic Tricuspid Valve Leak
- Heart Valve Disease
- Streptococcal Infection
- Rheumatic Tricuspid Regurgitation
- Leaky Tricuspid Valve
- Tricuspid Valve Rheumatic Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I071: Rheumatic tricuspid insufficiency
Also known as:
- Elevated Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Reading
- Prehypertension
- Borderline High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
- Heart Disease
- Lung Disease
- Cardiopulmonary symptoms
- Unusual heart and breathing signs
- Circulatory-respiratory issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
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:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Does Dr. Patwa accept my insurance?
Dr. Patwa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 920-9196 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Patwa accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Patwa in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Patwa's office located?
Manhattan Cardiology
112A West 72nd Street
New York, NY 10023
(212) 920-9196
What is Dr. Patwa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Patwa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548611213.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patwa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Patwa
What is Dr. Karishma Patwa's specialty?
Dr. Patwa is a Cardiologist near New York, 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. Patwa to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Karishma Patwa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Patwa is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Karishma Patwa accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Karishma Patwa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karishma Patwa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Patwa's office at (212) 920-9196 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karishma Patwa?
Please contact Dr. Patwa's office at (212) 920-9196 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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