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Dr. Andrew Nowak, MD

Dr. Andrew Nowak, MD

East Greenwich, RI

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nowak, Cardiologist in East Greenwich, RI?

    Dr. Andrew Nowak, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in East Greenwich, RI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nowak graduated from TUFTS UNIV SCH OF MEDICINE and completed his residency at Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Ma Med Sch, Internal Medicine. Dr. Nowak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nowak’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nowak’s office at (401) 726-7770.

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

    • Residency: Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Ma Med Sch, Internal Medicine | Rhode Island Hospital Lifespan | UMass Memorial Medical Center | Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital-Lifespan Program

    • Medical School: University Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma | TUFTS UNIV SCH OF MEDICINE | University of Massachusetts Med School

    Is Dr. Nowak board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Nowak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2001, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2004

    What languages does Dr. Nowak speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Nowak treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Nowak 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. Nowak. 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Irregular heartbeat
    • Heart rhythm disorder
    • Cardiac dysrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Muscle Disease
    • Enlarged Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • History of Falls
    • Falls
    • Previous falls
    • Recurrent falls
    • Risk of falling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9181: History of falling

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    Also known as:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    Which procedures does Dr. Nowak perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Andrew Nowak may include:

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

    Does Dr. Nowak accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nowak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 726-7770 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nowak accept in East Greenwich, RI?

    Dr. Nowak in East Greenwich, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Nowak's office located?

    Dr. Andrew Nowak's Primary Practice

    1454 S County Trl Ste 2000

    East Greenwich, RI 02818

    (401) 726-7770

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    Dr. Andrew Nowak's Practice 2

    593 Eddy St

    Providence, RI 02903

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    Dr. Andrew Nowak's Practice 3

    407 East Ave Ste 130

    Pawtucket, RI 02860

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

    Dr. Nowak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134268287.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nowak?

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

    What is Dr. Andrew Nowak's specialty?

    Dr. Nowak is a Cardiologist near East Greenwich, RI. 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. Nowak to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Andrew Nowak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nowak is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital, Rhode Island Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, South County Hospital Campus, William W. Backus 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

    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 Andrew Nowak accepting new patients in East Greenwich, RI?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Nowak is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrew Nowak offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nowak's office at (401) 726-7770 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Andrew Nowak?

    Please contact Dr. Nowak's office at (401) 726-7770 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Nowak have?

    Dr. Andrew Nowak is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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