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Dr. Peter Okin, MD

Dr. Peter Okin, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Okin, Cardiologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Peter Okin, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Okin graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University and completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Cardiovascular Diseases; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Okin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Okin’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Okin’s office.

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

    • Fellowship: New York Presbyterian Hospital (Weill-Cornell) Program

    • Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Cardiovascular Diseases; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine | New York Presbyterian Hospital (Weill-Cornell) Program

    • Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University | Massachusetts Institute Of Technology

    Is Dr. Okin board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Okin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Okin speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Okin treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Okin 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. Okin. 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:

    • Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
    • Heart Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Cardiopulmonary symptoms
    • Unusual heart and breathing signs
    • Circulatory-respiratory issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, 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:

    • History of Other Medical Treatment
    • Past Medical Procedures
    • Previous Medical Care
    • History of Past Treatments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9289: Personal history of other medical treatment

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Which procedures does Dr. Okin perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Peter Okin may include:

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

    Does Dr. Okin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Okin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Okin accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Okin in New York, 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

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Okin's office located?

    Dr. Peter Okin's Primary Practice

    520 E 70th St # 4

    New York, NY 10021

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    Dr. Peter Okin's Practice 2

    1305 York Ave Fl 8

    New York, NY 10021

    (646) 962-5558

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

    Dr. Okin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275621542.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Okin?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Okin's specialty?

    Dr. Okin is a Cardiologist near New York, 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. Okin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter Okin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Okin is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Hospital For Special Surgery, Mount Sinai West, The Mount Sinai Hospital, Bronxcare Health System which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Peter Okin accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Okin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Okin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Okin's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Okin?

    Please contact Dr. Okin's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Okin have?

    Dr. Peter Okin is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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