26 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alhaddad, Interventional Cardiologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Basel Alhaddad, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Alhaddad completed his residency at SUNY Downstate University Brooklyn. Dr. Alhaddad is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alhaddad’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alhaddad’s office at (718) 270-1351.
Where did Dr. Alhaddad go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: SUNY Downstate University Brooklyn
Medical School: University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Alhaddad board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Basel Alhaddad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Alhaddad speak?
Dr. Alhaddad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Alhaddad typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Alhaddad 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. Alhaddad. 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:
- 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:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
- I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Alhaddad typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Alhaddad 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. Alhaddad. 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:
- Leg Artery Revascularization with Atherectomy and Angioplasty
- Tibial Artery Revascularization
- Peroneal Artery Revascularization
- Leg Artery Plaque Removal
- Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 37229: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial, peroneal artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
Also known as:
- Intravascular Ultrasound (Non-Heart Vessels)
- Intravascular Ultrasound (Additional Non-Coronary Vessel)
- IVUS (Non-Coronary)
- Vessel Ultrasound
- Internal Artery Ultrasound
- IVUS for Blood Vessels
- Non-Coronary Vessel Ultrasound
- Internal Blood Vessel Imaging
CPT Codes:
- 37252: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; initial noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 37253: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; each additional noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Leg Artery Unblocking with Atherectomy and Angioplasty
- Femoral Artery Revascularization
- Popliteal Artery Atherectomy
- Leg Artery Angioplasty
- Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 37225: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
Does Dr. Alhaddad accept my insurance?
Dr. Alhaddad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 270-1351 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alhaddad accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Alhaddad in Brooklyn, 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)
Elderplan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Alhaddad's office located?
What is Dr. Alhaddad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alhaddad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487741120.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alhaddad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alhaddad
What is Dr. Basel Alhaddad's specialty?
Dr. Alhaddad is a Interventional Cardiologist near Brooklyn, 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. Basel Alhaddad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alhaddad is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch 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
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Is Basel Alhaddad accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Basel Alhaddad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Basel Alhaddad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alhaddad's office at (718) 270-1351 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Basel Alhaddad?
Please contact Dr. Alhaddad's office at (718) 270-1351 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Basel Alhaddad have?
Dr. Basel Alhaddad is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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