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38 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Laifer, Interventional Cardiologist in Cobleskill, NY?
Dr. Lawrence Laifer, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Cobleskill, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Laifer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Laifer’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Laifer’s office at (607) 737-4334.
Is Dr. Laifer board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Laifer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Laifer speak?
Dr. Laifer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Laifer typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Laifer 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. Laifer. 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:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Laifer typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lawrence Laifer may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
Please contact Dr. Laifer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Laifer accept my insurance?
Dr. Laifer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (607) 737-4334 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Laifer accept in Cobleskill, NY?
Dr. Laifer in Cobleskill, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
City of Los Angeles
Corporate Services
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Health
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Laifer's office located?
Dr. Lawrence Laifer's Primary Practice
178 Grandview Dr
Cobleskill, NY 12043
(607) 737-4334
What is Dr. Laifer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Laifer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528122116.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Laifer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Laifer
What is Dr. Lawrence Laifer's specialty?
Dr. Laifer is a Interventional Cardiologist near Cobleskill, NY.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.
Is this Dr. Lawrence Laifer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Laifer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Bassett Medical Center. 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
When to see an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lawrence Laifer accepting new patients in Cobleskill, NY?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Laifer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lawrence Laifer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Laifer's office at (607) 737-4334 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Laifer?
Please contact Dr. Laifer's office at (607) 737-4334 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Laifer have?
Dr. Lawrence Laifer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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