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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zimetbaum, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Peter Zimetbaum, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Zimetbaum completed his residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Cardiac Electrophysiology; Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Internal Medicine and is currently affiliated with Milton Hospital. Dr. Zimetbaum is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zimetbaum’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zimetbaum’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Zimetbaum?
Dr. Peter Zimetbaum, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist 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. Zimetbaum empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Atrial Fibrillation, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Zimetbaum is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Zimetbaum go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Cardiac Electrophysiology; Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Zimetbaum speak?
Dr. Zimetbaum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Zimetbaum treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Zimetbaum 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. Zimetbaum. 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
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Complete Heart Block
- Fast Heartbeat
- Slow Heart Rate
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- PVCs
- Ventricular Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
- Complete AV Block
- Third-Degree Heart Block
- SVT
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Rapid Heart Rate
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
- I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
- I471: Supraventricular tachycardia
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
- Having a Pacemaker
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- ICD implant
- Automatic defibrillator
- Implanted heart shock device
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
Also known as:
- Other Cardiac Implants
- Heart Devices
- Cardiac Grafts
- Implantable Heart Devices
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pacemaker Part Management
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Pacemaker Lead Adjustment
- Pacemaker Component Care
- Cardiac Pacing Device Adjustment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z45018: Encounter for adjustment and management of other part of cardiac pacemaker
Also known as:
- Abnormal Heart Imaging Results
- Heart Health Tests
- Abnormal cardiac scan
- Unusual heart test results
- Abnormal coronary imaging
ICD-10 Codes:
- R931: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of heart and coronary circulation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Implanted Device Management
- Implant Adjustment
- Device Follow-up
- Implanted Medical Device Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z459: Encounter for adjustment and management of unspecified implanted device
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Muscle Disease
- Enlarged Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Zimetbaum perform as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Peter Zimetbaum 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. Zimetbaum's office.
Does Dr. Zimetbaum accept my insurance?
Dr. Zimetbaum 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. Zimetbaum accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Zimetbaum in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina
Network Health
Other TPA
Point32Health
Tufts Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Zimetbaum's office located?
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - All Time
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time
Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years
What is Dr. Zimetbaum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zimetbaum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932131463.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zimetbaum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zimetbaum
What is Dr. Peter Zimetbaum's specialty?
Dr. Zimetbaum is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Boston, MA. A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments. Contact Dr. Zimetbaum to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Peter Zimetbaum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zimetbaum is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Milton, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Plymouth 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
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Is Peter Zimetbaum accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Peter Zimetbaum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Zimetbaum offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zimetbaum's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Zimetbaum?
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