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Dr. Sidney Plawes, MD

Brooklyn, NY

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    Who is Dr. Plawes, Cardiologist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Sidney Plawes, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Plawes graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at Maimonides Medical Center Program. Dr. Plawes is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Plawes’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Plawes’s office at (718) 692-2700.

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

    • Residency: Maimonides Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    Is Dr. Plawes board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sidney Plawes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Plawes speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

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

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Plawes 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. Plawes. 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:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Other Metabolic Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Rare Metabolic Disease Screening
    • Uncommon Metabolic Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13228: Encounter for screening for other metabolic disorders

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

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

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sidney Plawes may include:

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

    Does Dr. Plawes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Plawes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 692-2700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Plawes accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Plawes in Brooklyn, 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

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • New York Life Insurance Company

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Plawes' office located?

    Dr. Sidney Plawes' Primary Practice

    2270 Kimball St Ste 210

    Brooklyn, NY 11234

    (718) 692-2700

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    Dr. Sidney Plawes' Practice 2

    6410 Veterans Ave Ste 203

    Brooklyn, NY 11234

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

    Dr. Plawes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679510119.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Plawes?

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

    What is Dr. Sidney Plawes's specialty?

    Dr. Plawes is a Cardiologist near Brooklyn, 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 this Dr. Sidney Plawes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Plawes is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: One Brooklyn Health - Brookdale Hospital Medical Center. 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

    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 Sidney Plawes accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Sidney Plawes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sidney Plawes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Plawes's office at (718) 692-2700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sidney Plawes?

    Please contact Dr. Plawes's office at (718) 692-2700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sidney Plawes have?

    Dr. Sidney Plawes is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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