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Dr. Fiona Shehaj, MD

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shehaj, Cardiologist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Fiona Shehaj, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shehaj is fluent in English, Albanian, and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shehaj’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shehaj’s office at (718) 818-3249.

    What languages does Dr. Shehaj speak?

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

    • Albanian

    • English

    • Italian

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Shehaj typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Shehaj 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. Shehaj. 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:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Heart Disease Screening
    • Vascular Disease Check
    • Cardiac Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Shehaj typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Fiona Shehaj may include:

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

    Does Dr. Shehaj accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shehaj accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 818-3249 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shehaj accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Shehaj in Brooklyn, 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Shehaj's office located?

    Dr. Fiona Shehaj's Primary Practice

    546 Eastern Pkwy

    Brooklyn, NY 11225

    (718) 818-3249

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    Dr. Fiona Shehaj's Practice 2

    1161 Victory Blvd

    Staten Island, NY 10301

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    Dr. Fiona Shehaj's Practice 3

    355 Bard Ave

    Staten Island, NY 10310

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

    Dr. Shehaj's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861757932.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shehaj?

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

    What is Dr. Fiona Shehaj's specialty?

    Dr. Shehaj is a Cardiologist near Brooklyn, 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. Fiona Shehaj affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shehaj is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Valley Stream, Staten Island University Hospital - North, Richmond University Medical Center, Long Island Jewish Medical Center 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 a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a 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 Fiona Shehaj accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Fiona Shehaj is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fiona Shehaj offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shehaj's office at (718) 818-3249 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Fiona Shehaj?

    Please contact Dr. Shehaj's office at (718) 818-3249 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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