
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. 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 as a 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 a Cardiologist like Dr. Perk typically 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. 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
- 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:
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
- Heart Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Leaky tricuspid valve
- Tricuspid regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
- I361: Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Perk typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by 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
Please contact Dr. Perk's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
All Other Third Party
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
EmblemHealth
International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Unknown
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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.
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 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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