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Dr. Carol Waksmonski, MD

Cardiologist

New York, NY

47 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Carol Waksmonski, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified. Dr. Waksmonski graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed her residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Waksmonski is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Waksmonski’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Waksmonski’s office at (212) 305-9875.

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

    • Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Waksmonski board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Carol Waksmonski, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Waksmonski speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Waksmonski typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Waksmonski 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. Waksmonski. 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.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Having a Heart Transplant
    • Heart Transplantation
    • Cardiac transplant
    • Heart replacement surgery
    • Post-heart transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z941: Heart transplant status

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Waksmonski typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Carol Waksmonski may include:

    Please contact Dr. Waksmonski's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Waksmonski accept my insurance?

    Dr. Waksmonski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 305-9875 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Waksmonski's office located?

    Dr. Carol Waksmonski's Primary Practice

    161 Fort Washington Ave

    New York, NY 10032

    (212) 305-9875

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    Dr. Carol Waksmonski's Practice 2

    622 W 168th St

    New York, NY 10032

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

    Dr. Waksmonski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902980840.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waksmonski?

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

    What is Dr. Carol Waksmonski's specialty?

    Dr. Waksmonski is a Cardiologist near New York, NY.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Carol Waksmonski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Waksmonski is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center, Newyork-Presbyterian Westchester, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Englewood Hospital, Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall - Newburgh, South Shore University Hospital 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

    When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. Explore 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 Dr. Carol Waksmonski accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Carol Waksmonski is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carol Waksmonski offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Waksmonski's office at (212) 305-9875 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Carol Waksmonski?

    Please contact Dr. Waksmonski's office at (212) 305-9875 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Waksmonski's office located?

    Dr. Waksmonski's office is located in New York, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carol Waksmonski have?

    Dr. Carol Waksmonski is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.