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Dr. Osman Jaffer

Interventional Cardiologist, Cardiologist

Derby, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jaffer, Interventional Cardiologist in Derby, CT?

    Dr. Osman Jaffer is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Derby, CT with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Jaffer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jaffer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jaffer’s office at (203) 269-3791.

    What languages does Dr. Jaffer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Jaffer typically treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Jaffer 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. Jaffer. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Arrhythmia
    • Irregular heartbeat
    • Heart rhythm disorder
    • Cardiac dysrhythmia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Jaffer typically perform?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Osman Jaffer may include:

    Please contact Dr. Jaffer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Jaffer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jaffer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 269-3791 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jaffer accept in Derby, CT?

    Dr. Jaffer in Derby, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Jaffer's office located?

    Dr. Osman Jaffer's Primary Practice

    130 Division St

    Derby, CT 06418

    (203) 269-3791

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    Dr. Osman Jaffer's Practice 2

    1290 Silas Deane Hwy

    Wethersfield, CT 06109

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

    Dr. Jaffer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730446329.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jaffer?

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

    What is Dr. Osman Jaffer's specialty?

    Dr. Jaffer is an Interventional Cardiologist near Derby, CT.

    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 Dr. Osman Jaffer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jaffer is affiliated with St. Vincent's Medical Center - Bridgeport, Griffin Hospital, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, Bridgeport Hospital, Midstate Medical Center, Middlesex 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

    When to see an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional Cardiologist. Explore 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 Dr. Osman Jaffer accepting new patients in Derby, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Osman Jaffer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Osman Jaffer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jaffer's office at (203) 269-3791 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Osman Jaffer?

    Please contact Dr. Jaffer's office at (203) 269-3791 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Jaffer's office located?

    Dr. Jaffer's offices are located in Derby, CT and Wethersfield, CT.