Dr. Laurie Letarte, MD
Brooklyn, NY
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Letarte, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Laurie Letarte, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Letarte is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Letarte’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Letarte’s office at (973) 926-7205.
Is Dr. Letarte board certified in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Laurie Letarte, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Letarte speak?
Dr. Letarte and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Letarte treat?
As a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Letarte 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. Letarte. 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:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
- HFrEF
- Pumping Heart Failure
- Long-term Mixed Heart Failure
- Chronic Biventricular Heart Failure
- Ongoing Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
- Acute Decompensated HFrEF
- Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5042: Chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
- I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Having a Heart Assist Device
- Ventricular assist device (VAD)
- Artificial heart pump
- Cardiac support device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95811: Presence of heart assist device
Also known as:
- Having a Heart Transplant
- Heart Transplantation
- Cardiac transplant
- Heart replacement surgery
- Post-heart transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z941: Heart transplant status
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
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
Which procedures does Dr. Letarte perform as a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?
As a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Laurie Letarte 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. Letarte's office.
Does Dr. Letarte accept my insurance?
Dr. Letarte accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 926-7205 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Letarte accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Letarte in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Express Scripts
MagnaCare Rx
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Letarte's office located?
What is Dr. Letarte's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Letarte's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689816183.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Letarte?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Letarte
What is Dr. Laurie Letarte's specialty?
Dr. Letarte is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Brooklyn, NY. Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure. Contact Dr. Letarte to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Laurie Letarte affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Letarte is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?
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Is Laurie Letarte accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
No, Dr. Laurie Letarte is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laurie Letarte offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Letarte's office at (973) 926-7205 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laurie Letarte?
Please contact Dr. Letarte's office at (973) 926-7205 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Laurie Letarte have?
Dr. Laurie Letarte is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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