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Dr. Alexander Kaplan, MD

Bronx, NY

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kaplan, Cardiologist in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Alexander Kaplan, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY. He has been practicing for over 23 years. Dr. Kaplan graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Emergency Medicine; Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Plastic Surgery. Dr. Kaplan is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kaplan’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kaplan’s office at (718) 881-4891.

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

    • Residency: Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Emergency Medicine; Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Plastic Surgery | Mt Sinai School Of Med

    • Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    What languages does Dr. Kaplan speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    What conditions does Dr. Kaplan treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Kaplan 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. Kaplan. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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
    • Precordial pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R072: Precordial pain

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Which procedures does Dr. Kaplan perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alexander Kaplan may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kaplan's office.

    Does Dr. Kaplan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kaplan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 881-4891 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kaplan accept in Bronx, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • Centene

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kaplan's office located?

    Dr. Alexander Kaplan's Primary Practice

    1200 Waters Pl Ste 308

    Bronx, NY 10461

    (718) 881-4891

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

    Dr. Kaplan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679673933.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kaplan?

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

    What is Dr. Alexander Kaplan's specialty?

    Dr. Kaplan is a Cardiologist near Bronx, 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. Kaplan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alexander Kaplan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kaplan is affiliated with Montefiore Hospital (Moses Campus) 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with 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 Alexander Kaplan accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Alexander Kaplan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alexander Kaplan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kaplan's office at (718) 881-4891 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alexander Kaplan?

    Please contact Dr. Kaplan's office at (718) 881-4891 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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