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Dr. Michael Gavalas, MD

East Setauket, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gavalas, Cardiologist in East Setauket, NY?

    Dr. Michael Gavalas, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in East Setauket, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Gavalas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gavalas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gavalas’s office at (631) 444-0580.

    What languages does Dr. Gavalas speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Gavalas 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. Gavalas. 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 here.

    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:

    • Rheumatic Mitral and Aortic Valve Disease
    • Rheumatic Disease of Multiple Heart Valves
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Multiple Rheumatic Heart Valve Disease
    • Rheumatic Fever Affecting Heart Valves
    • Rheumatic Polyvalvular Disease
    • Rheumatic Fever Affecting All Heart Valves

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I080: Rheumatic disorders of both mitral and aortic valves
    • I083: Combined rheumatic disorders of mitral, aortic and tricuspid valves

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

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

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Gavalas may include:

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

    Does Dr. Gavalas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gavalas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 444-0580 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gavalas accept in East Setauket, NY?

    Dr. Gavalas in East Setauket, NY 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

    • Healthfirst New York

    • MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Gavalas' office located?

    Dr. Michael Gavalas' Primary Practice

    26 Research Way

    East Setauket, NY 11733

    (631) 444-0580

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    Dr. Michael Gavalas' Practice 2

    500 Commack Rd Unit 203

    Commack, NY 11725

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    Dr. Michael Gavalas' Practice 3

    100 Nicolls Rd

    Stony Brook, NY 11794

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

    Dr. Gavalas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548689821.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gavalas?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Gavalas's specialty?

    Dr. Gavalas is a Cardiologist near East Setauket, 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. Michael Gavalas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gavalas is affiliated with Stony Brook University Hospital, Good Samaritan University Hospital - West Islip, Ny, North Shore University 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 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 Michael Gavalas accepting new patients in East Setauket, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Gavalas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Gavalas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gavalas's office at (631) 444-0580 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Gavalas?

    Please contact Dr. Gavalas's office at (631) 444-0580 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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