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Who is Dr. Bhandary, Cardiologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Akshai Bhandary, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. Dr. Bhandary graduated from Jagiellonian University Medical College and completed his residency at Mt Sinai West. Dr. Bhandary is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bhandary’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhandary’s office at (212) 434-6980.
Where did Dr. Bhandary go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Lenox Hill Hospital
Residency: Mt Sinai West | Mt Sinai West
Medical School: Jagiellonian University Medical College
What languages does Dr. Bhandary speak?
Dr. Bhandary and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Bhandary typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Bhandary 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. Bhandary. 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFrEF
- Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Bhandary typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Akshai Bhandary may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Bhandary's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bhandary accept my insurance?
Dr. Bhandary accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 434-6980 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bhandary accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Bhandary in New York, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bhandary's office located?
What is Dr. Bhandary's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bhandary's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275817827.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhandary?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bhandary
What is Dr. Akshai Bhandary's specialty?
Dr. Bhandary is a Cardiologist near New York, NY.
What does a Cardiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Akshai Bhandary affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bhandary is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Akshai Bhandary accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Akshai Bhandary is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Akshai Bhandary offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bhandary's office at (212) 434-6980 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Akshai Bhandary?
Please contact Dr. Bhandary's office at (212) 434-6980 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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