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Dr. James Youssef, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Youssef, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. James Youssef, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Youssef is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Youssef’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Youssef’s office at (716) 961-9900.

    What languages does Dr. Youssef speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Youssef treat?

    As a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Youssef 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. Youssef. 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:

    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency
    • Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
    • HFrEF
    • Pumping Heart Failure
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFrEF
    • Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
    • HFpEF
    • Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified
    • I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5030: Unspecified diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Other Cardiomyopathies
    • Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Uncommon heart muscle diseases
    • Rare cardiomyopathy types
    • Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
    • Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I428: Other cardiomyopathies
    • I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy

    Also known as:

    • Organ-Limited Amyloidosis
    • Amyloidosis
    • Amyloidosis & Kidney Disease
    • Localized Amyloidosis
    • Amyloid Deposit in Organ

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E854: Organ-limited amyloidosis

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Having a Heart Transplant
    • Heart Transplantation
    • Cardiac transplant
    • Heart replacement surgery
    • Post-heart transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z941: Heart transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Cardiogenic Shock
    • Shock
    • Heart-related shock
    • Cardiac shock
    • Circulatory collapse from heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R570: Cardiogenic shock

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Having a Heart Assist Device
    • Ventricular assist device (VAD)
    • Artificial heart pump
    • Cardiac support device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95811: Presence of heart assist device

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Which procedures does Dr. Youssef perform as a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?

    As a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. James Youssef may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Youssef's office.

    Does Dr. Youssef accept my insurance?

    Dr. Youssef accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 961-9900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Youssef accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Youssef in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • MetroPlus

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Youssef's office located?

    Dr. James Youssef's Primary Practice

    1111 Amsterdam Ave

    New York, NY 10025

    (716) 961-9900

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    Dr. James Youssef's Practice 2

    1091 Main St Ste 301

    Buffalo, NY 14209

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    Dr. James Youssef's Practice 3

    705 Maple Rd Ste 300

    Williamsville, NY 14221

    (716) 710-8266

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

    Dr. Youssef's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417273152.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Youssef?

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

    What is Dr. James Youssef's specialty?

    Dr. Youssef is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near New York, NY. Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure. Contact Dr. Youssef to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Youssef is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital, Buffalo General Medical Center, Mount Sinai West 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

    Where can I learn more about Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?

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    Is James Youssef accepting new patients in New York, NY?

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

    Does Dr. James Youssef offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Youssef's office at (716) 961-9900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Youssef?

    Please contact Dr. Youssef's office at (716) 961-9900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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