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Dr. Stephen Vlay, MD

Dr. Stephen Vlay, MD

East Setauket, NY

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    Who is Dr. Vlay, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in East Setauket, NY?

    Dr. Stephen Vlay, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in East Setauket, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Vlay graduated from Yale University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases. He is a member of the Heart Rhythm Society Fellow American College of Physicians Fellow American College of Cardiology Fel. Dr. Vlay is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vlay’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vlay’s office at (631) 444-0580.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Vlay?

    Dr. Stephen Vlay, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist 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. Vlay empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Congestive Heart Failure, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the East Setauket/NY community, Dr. Vlay is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Cardiology, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, MD | Johns Hopkins Hospital

    • Residency: Johns Hopkins Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases | Bellevue Hospital Center | NYU Langone Medical Center | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A

    • Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine | Yale University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Vlay board certified in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Vlay, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1978, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1981

    What languages does Dr. Vlay speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Vlay treat?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Vlay 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. Vlay. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other General Medical Examination
    • Health Checkup
    • General Health Checkup
    • Comprehensive Medical Exam
    • Miscellaneous Physical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z008: Encounter for other general examination

    Also known as:

    • Arrhythmia
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Irregular heartbeat
    • Heart rhythm disorder
    • Cardiac dysrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations

    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:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Long-term Heart Disease
    • Ongoing Heart Ischemia
    • Chronic Coronary Artery Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I259: Chronic ischemic heart disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Vlay perform as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Stephen Vlay may include:

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

    Does Dr. Vlay accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vlay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 444-0580 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vlay accept in East Setauket, NY?

    Dr. Vlay in East Setauket, 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

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Vlay's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Vlay's Primary Practice

    26 Research Way

    East Setauket, NY 11733

    (631) 444-0580

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    Dr. Stephen Vlay's Practice 2

    101 Nicolls Rd

    Stony Brook, NY 11794

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    Dr. Stephen Vlay's Practice 3

    301 E Main St

    Bay Shore, NY 11706

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Heart Rhythm Society Fellow American College of Physicians Fellow American College of Cardiology Fel

    Fellow

    Awards

    Selected for inclusion on Best Doctors listing by Best Doctors, Inc.

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

    Dr. Vlay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396760344.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vlay?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Vlay's specialty?

    Dr. Vlay is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near East Setauket, NY. A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments. Contact Dr. Vlay to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stephen Vlay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Vlay is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Stony Brook University 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

    Where can I learn more about Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    Explore Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist 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 Stephen Vlay accepting new patients in East Setauket, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Vlay is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Vlay offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vlay's office at (631) 444-0580 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Vlay?

    Please contact Dr. Vlay's office at (631) 444-0580 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Vlay have?

    Dr. Stephen Vlay is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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