46 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Priester, Cardiologist in New York, NY?
Dr. William Priester, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Priester graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed his residency at Lenox Hill Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Our Lady Of Mercy Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the North Shore-LIJ Medical Group. Dr. Priester is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Priester’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Priester’s office at (212) 249-5707.
Where did Dr. Priester go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lenox Hill Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Our Lady Of Mercy Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | Metropolitan Hospital Center, New York
Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas
Is Dr. Priester board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. William Priester, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1983
What languages does Dr. Priester speak?
Dr. Priester and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Priester typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Priester 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. Priester. 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:
- 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
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Priester typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. William Priester 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. Priester's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Priester accept my insurance?
Dr. Priester accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 249-5707 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Priester accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Priester in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Priester's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
North Shore-LIJ Medical Group
Member
What is Dr. Priester's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Priester's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174698906.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Priester?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Priester
What is Dr. William Priester's specialty?
Dr. Priester 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 this Dr. William Priester affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Priester is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital, Lenox Hill 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
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Is William Priester accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. William Priester is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Priester offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Priester's office at (212) 249-5707 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Priester?
Please contact Dr. Priester's office at (212) 249-5707 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Priester have?
Dr. William Priester is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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