AS
36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
Who is Dr. Shaknovich, Cardiologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Alexander Shaknovich, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shaknovich completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Cardiovascular Diseases; Nyu Hospitals Center, Cardiovascular Diseases; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Shaknovich is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shaknovich’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shaknovich’s office at (718) 283-6000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shaknovich?
Dr. Alexander Shaknovich, 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. Shaknovich empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brooklyn/NY community, Dr. Shaknovich is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Shaknovich go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Cardiovascular Diseases; Nyu Hospitals Center, Cardiovascular Diseases; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine | Ny and Presby Hp Cornell Campus
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Shaknovich board certified in Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Shaknovich, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shaknovich speak?
Dr. Shaknovich and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does Dr. Shaknovich treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Shaknovich 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. Shaknovich. 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:
- Heart Palpitations
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Slow Heart Rate
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
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:
- Abnormal Blood Chemistry
- Blood
- Irregular blood test results
- Unusual blood work
- Abnormal blood panel
ICD-10 Codes:
- R799: Abnormal finding of blood chemistry, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
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:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Chronic Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Persistent AFib
- Long-term AFib
- Ongoing Atrial Fibrillation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4820: Chronic atrial fibrillation, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Rheumatic Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Heart Valve Disease
- Streptococcal Infection
- Rheumatic Heart Valve Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I081: Rheumatic disorders of both mitral and tricuspid valves
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Rheumatic Mitral and Aortic Valve Disease
- Heart Valve Disease
- Streptococcal Infection
- Multiple Rheumatic Heart Valve Disease
- Rheumatic Fever Affecting Heart Valves
ICD-10 Codes:
- I080: Rheumatic disorders of both mitral and aortic valves
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Which procedures does Dr. Shaknovich perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alexander Shaknovich may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shaknovich's office.
Does Dr. Shaknovich accept my insurance?
Dr. Shaknovich accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 283-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shaknovich accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Shaknovich in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Centers Plan for Healthy Living
Centra Health
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Healthfirst
Medicaid
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Villagecare
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Shaknovich's office located?
Dr. Alexander Shaknovich's Primary Practice
4802 10th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11219
(718) 283-6000
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Alexander Shaknovich?
Dr. Shaknovich has appointments available at his Brooklyn, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Shaknovich's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shaknovich's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487741039.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shaknovich?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shaknovich
What is Dr. Alexander Shaknovich's specialty?
Dr. Shaknovich is a Cardiologist near Brooklyn, 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. Shaknovich to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alexander Shaknovich affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shaknovich is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mount Sinai Brooklyn. 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 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 Shaknovich accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Shaknovich is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Shaknovich offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Shaknovich, or call (718) 283-6000 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Shaknovich?
Please contact Dr. Shaknovich's office at (718) 283-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alexander Shaknovich have?
Dr. Alexander Shaknovich is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Other Cardiologist Near Brooklyn, NY
CL
Cardiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Chaya Levine is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified.
Brooklyn, NY
MK
Cardiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Magnim Kissao is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified.
Brooklyn, NY
MM
Cardiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Manfred Moskovits, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. He is board certified.
Brooklyn, NY