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Dr. David Zlotnick, MD

Buffalo, NY

14 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zlotnick, Interventional Cardiologist in Buffalo, NY?

    Dr. David Zlotnick, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified. Dr. Zlotnick is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zlotnick’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zlotnick’s office at (716) 961-9900.

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

    • Medical School: State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine | Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions

    Is Dr. Zlotnick board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. David Zlotnick, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Zlotnick speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Zlotnick typically treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Zlotnick 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. Zlotnick. 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:

    • 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Heart Test Results
    • Heart Disease
    • Irregular Cardiovascular Function Study
    • Unusual Heart Exam Findings
    • Heart Disease Diagnosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9439: Abnormal result of other cardiovascular function study

    What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Zlotnick typically perform?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Zlotnick 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. Zlotnick. 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:

    • TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement)
    • TAVI
    • Percutaneous Aortic Valve Replacement
    • Transfemoral Aortic Valve Replacement
    • Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 33361: Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR/TAVI) with prosthetic valve; percutaneous femoral artery approach

    Also known as:

    • Brain Clot Protection Device Placement
    • Cerebral Embolic Protection Device
    • Brain Embolism Prevention Device
    • Transcatheter Brain Protection

    CPT Codes:

    • 33370: Transcatheter placement and subsequent removal of cerebral embolic protection device(s), including arterial access, catheterization, imaging, and radiological supervision and interpretation, percutaneous (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Mechanical Blood Clot Removal (Non-Heart/Brain Artery)
    • Percutaneous Thrombectomy
    • Artery Clot Removal
    • Mechanical Thrombolysis

    CPT Codes:

    • 37184: Primary percutaneous transluminal mechanical thrombectomy, noncoronary, non-intracranial, arterial or arterial bypass graft, including fluoroscopic guidance and intraprocedural pharmacological thrombolytic injection(s); initial vessel

    Also known as:

    • Catheter Placement in Pulmonary Artery
    • Pulmonary Artery Catheterization
    • Heart Catheterization
    • Lung Artery Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36014: Selective catheter placement, left or right pulmonary artery

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Lithotripsy
    • Heart artery shockwave therapy
    • Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL)
    • Percutaneous coronary lithotripsy
    • Coronary artery calcification treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 92972: Percutaneous transluminal coronary lithotripsy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Zlotnick accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zlotnick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 961-9900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zlotnick accept in Buffalo, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Highmark Health

    • Independent Health Association

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Zlotnick's office located?

    Dr. David Zlotnick's Primary Practice

    100 High St

    Buffalo, NY 14203

    (716) 961-9900

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    Ubmd Internal Medicine

    3980 Sheridan Dr

    Buffalo, NY 14226

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    Dr. David Zlotnick's Practice 3

    1020 Youngs Rd

    Williamsville, NY 14221

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

    Dr. Zlotnick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366548364.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zlotnick?

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

    What is Dr. David Zlotnick's specialty?

    Dr. Zlotnick is a Interventional Cardiologist near Buffalo, NY.

    What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?

    A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.

    Is this Dr. David Zlotnick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zlotnick is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional 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 David Zlotnick accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?

    Yes, Dr. David Zlotnick is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Zlotnick offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zlotnick's office at (716) 961-9900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Zlotnick?

    Please contact Dr. Zlotnick's office at (716) 961-9900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Zlotnick have?

    Dr. David Zlotnick is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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