Who is Dr. Tzur, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Assaf Tzur, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Tzur graduated from Sackler School Of Medicine Tel Aviv University.
Dr. Tzur is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tzur’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tzur’s office at (305) 655-1877.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tzur?
Dr. Assaf Tzur, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Tzur empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arrhythmias, Catheter Ablation, Pacemakers/Defibrillators, and comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Miami, FL community, Dr. Tzur is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Tzur go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University,Ramat Aviv, Israel | Sackler School Of Medicine Tel Aviv University | Tel Aviv University | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Is Dr. Tzur board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
Yes, Dr. Assaf Tzur, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tzur speak?
Dr. Tzur and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
What conditions does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Tzur typically treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Tzur 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. Tzur. 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 here.
Also known as:
Fast Heartbeat
Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
Slow Heart Rate
Atrial Fibrillation
Arrhythmia
Tachycardia
Rapid heart rate
Racing heart
Cardiac Dysrhythmia
Irregular Heartbeat
Heart Rhythm Problems
Bradycardia
Slow Pulse
Low Heart Rate
Afib
A-fib
Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
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:
Enlarged Heart
Heart Disease
Cardiomegaly
Big heart
Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
I517: Cardiomegaly
Also known as:
Chest Pain
Chest discomfort
Thoracic pain
Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Tzur typically perform?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Tzur performs a variety of medical procedures.
This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights
the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Tzur. 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 here.
Also known as:
Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
Under-Skin Heart Monitor
Cardiac Event Recorder Implant
CPT Codes:
33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming
Also known as:
Implantable Defibrillator Placement
ICD insertion
Permanent defibrillator implant
Heart defibrillator replacement
Transvenous defibrillator system
CPT Codes:
33249: Insertion or replacement of permanent implantable defibrillator system, with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber
Also known as:
Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
Permanent Pacemaker Placement
Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
Heart Rhythm Device Implantation
CPT Codes:
33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular
33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system
Also known as:
Defibrillator Generator Replacement
ICD Generator Change
Implantable Defibrillator Battery Change
Defibrillator Device Replacement
CPT Codes:
33264: Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator with replacement of implantable defibrillator pulse generator; multiple lead system
Also known as:
Left Ventricle Pacing Lead Insertion
Cardiac Pacing Electrode Placement
LV Lead Insertion
Pacemaker Upgrade Lead
CPT Codes:
33225: Insertion of pacing electrode, cardiac venous system, for left ventricular pacing, at time of insertion of implantable defibrillator or pacemaker pulse generator (eg, for upgrade to dual chamber system) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Defibrillator Battery Replacement
ICD Generator Replacement
Implantable Defibrillator Exchange
Dual Lead Defibrillator Replacement
CPT Codes:
33263: Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator with replacement of implantable defibrillator pulse generator; dual lead system
Does Dr. Tzur accept my insurance?
Dr. Tzur accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 655-1877 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tzur accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Tzur in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Tzur's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tzur's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295889848.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tzur?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tzur
What is Dr. Assaf Tzur's specialty?
Dr. Tzur is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Miami, FL.
What does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist do?
A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments.
Is this Dr. Assaf Tzur affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Tzur is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Jackson Memorial Hospital.
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
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Is Assaf Tzur accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Assaf Tzur is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Assaf Tzur offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tzur's office at (305) 655-1877 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Assaf Tzur?
Please contact Dr. Tzur's office at (305) 655-1877 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Assaf Tzur have?
Dr. Assaf Tzur is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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