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Dr. Zvi Plawes, DO

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Zvi Plawes, DO is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Plawes is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Plawes’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Plawes’s office at (718) 859-3499.

    What languages does Dr. Plawes speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    What conditions does Dr. Plawes treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Plawes 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. Plawes. 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:

    • Heart Disease
    • Heart Condition
    • Cardiac Disease
    • Heart Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I519: Heart disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

    • Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
    • HFrEF
    • Pumping Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Plawes perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Zvi Plawes may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Plawes' office.

    Does Dr. Plawes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Plawes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 859-3499 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Plawes 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

    • Centers Plan for Healthy Living

    • Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Plawes' office located?

    Dr. Zvi Plawes' Primary Practice

    1911 Avenue L

    Brooklyn, NY 11230

    (718) 859-3499

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    Dr. Zvi Plawes' Practice 2

    700 Utica Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11203

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    Dr. Zvi Plawes' Practice 3

    1 Brookdale Plz

    Brooklyn, NY 11212

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

    Dr. Plawes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740623693.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Plawes?

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

    What is Dr. Zvi Plawes's specialty?

    Dr. Plawes is a Cardiologist near Brooklyn, NY. 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. Plawes to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Zvi Plawes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Plawes is affiliated with One Brooklyn Health - Brookdale Hospital Medical Center 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

    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 Zvi Plawes accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Zvi Plawes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Zvi Plawes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Plawes's office at (718) 859-3499 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Zvi Plawes?

    Please contact Dr. Plawes's office at (718) 859-3499 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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