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Dr. James Tsiakos, MD

Dr. James Tsiakos, MD

Lindenhurst, NY

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    Who is Dr. Tsiakos, Cardiologist in Lindenhurst, NY?

    Dr. James Tsiakos, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Lindenhurst, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tsiakos graduated from Stony Brook University School of Medicine. Dr. Tsiakos is fluent in English, Greek, Modern (1453-), and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tsiakos’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tsiakos’s office at (516) 877-2626.

    Where did Dr. Tsiakos go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: SCH OF MED AT STONY BROOK UNIV MED CTR | Stony Brook University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Tsiakos board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Tsiakos, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tsiakos speak?

    Dr. Tsiakos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Tsiakos treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Tsiakos 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. Tsiakos. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • High Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypertriglyceridemia
    • Elevated triglycerides
    • High blood fats
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E781: Pure hyperglyceridemia
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, 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:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Family History of Heart Disease
    • Family History
    • Heart Disease
    • Hereditary heart disease risk
    • Genetic predisposition to heart problems
    • Heart conditions in the family

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8249: Family history of ischemic heart disease and other diseases of the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • High Lipoprotein(a)
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Elevated Lipoprotein(a)
    • Lp(a) elevation
    • High Lp(a)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • E7841: Elevated Lipoprotein(a)

    Also known as:

    • Other Eating and Drinking Problems
    • Unusual food cravings
    • Difficulty swallowing
    • Changes in appetite

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R638: Other symptoms and signs concerning food and fluid intake

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Smoking
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Having a Coronary Angioplasty Implant or Graft
    • Angioplasty
    • Coronary stent
    • Heart artery graft
    • Angioplasty device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z955: Presence of coronary angioplasty implant and graft

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Cardiac murmur
    • Abnormal heart sound
    • Heart sound abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Body Weight
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E663: Overweight

    Which procedures does Dr. Tsiakos perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. James Tsiakos may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tsiakos' office.

    Does Dr. Tsiakos accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tsiakos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 877-2626 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tsiakos accept in Lindenhurst, NY?

    Dr. Tsiakos in Lindenhurst, 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

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tsiakos' office located?

    Dr. James Tsiakos' Primary Practice

    350 W Montauk Hwy

    Lindenhurst, NY 11757

    (516) 877-2626

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    Dr. James Tsiakos' Practice 2

    1401 Franklin Ave

    Garden City, NY 11530

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    Dr. James Tsiakos' Practice 3

    259 1st St

    Mineola, NY 11501

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    What is Dr. Tsiakos's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Tsiakos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326309089.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tsiakos?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tsiakos

    What is Dr. James Tsiakos's specialty?

    Dr. Tsiakos is a Cardiologist near Lindenhurst, 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. Tsiakos to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Tsiakos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Tsiakos is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nyu Langone Hospital - Long Island. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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?

    Explore Cardiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is James Tsiakos accepting new patients in Lindenhurst, NY?

    Yes, Dr. James Tsiakos is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Tsiakos offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tsiakos's office at (516) 877-2626 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Tsiakos?

    Please contact Dr. Tsiakos's office at (516) 877-2626 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Tsiakos have?

    Dr. James Tsiakos is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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