Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Perk, Cardiologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Gila Perk, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Perk graduated from Hadassah Medical School and completed her residency at NYU SCHOOL OF MEDICINE. Dr. Perk is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Perk’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perk’s office at (718) 780-5388.
Where did Dr. Perk go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: NYU SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Medical School: Hadassah Medical School
Is Dr. Perk board certified in Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Gila Perk, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Perk speak?
Dr. Perk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
What conditions does Dr. Perk treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Perk 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. Perk. 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
- Aortic Valve Insufficiency
- Heart Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Leaky tricuspid valve
- Tricuspid regurgitation
- Leaky aortic valve
- Aortic regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I361: Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency
- I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
- Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
- HFrEF
- Pumping Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
- I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
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:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Perk perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gila Perk 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. Perk's office.
Does Dr. Perk accept my insurance?
Dr. Perk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 780-5388 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Perk accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Perk in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centers Plan for Healthy Living
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
MagnaCare Rx
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Villagecare
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Where is Dr. Perk's office located?
What is Dr. Perk's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Perk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275604761.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Perk
What is Dr. Gila Perk's specialty?
Dr. Perk is a Cardiologist near Brooklyn, 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. Perk to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gila Perk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Perk 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 Cardiologist?
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Is Gila Perk accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Gila Perk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gila Perk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Perk's office at (718) 780-5388 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gila Perk?
Please contact Dr. Perk's office at (718) 780-5388 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gila Perk have?
Dr. Gila Perk is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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