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Dr. Richard Fuchs, MD

Cardiologist

New York, NY

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fuchs, Cardiologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Richard Fuchs, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Fuchs graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fuchs is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fuchs’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fuchs’s office at (212) 717-2254.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fuchs?

    Dr. Richard Fuchs, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Fuchs empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arrhythmias, Coronary Artery Disease, Heart Failure, Heart Valve Disease, Preventive Cardiology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Fuchs is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Fuchs go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Johns Hopkins Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Fuchs board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Fuchs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Fuchs speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Cardiologist, conditions treated by Dr. Richard Fuchs may include:

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

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

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Fuchs may include:

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

    Does Dr. Fuchs accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fuchs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 717-2254 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fuchs accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Fuchs in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Fuchs' office located?

    Dr. Richard Fuchs' Primary Practice

    310 E 72nd St

    New York, NY 10021

    (212) 717-2254

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

    Dr. Fuchs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013040690.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fuchs?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Fuchs's specialty?

    Dr. Fuchs 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 Dr. Richard Fuchs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fuchs is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Hospital/weill Cornell 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

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    Is Dr. Richard Fuchs accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Fuchs is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Fuchs offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fuchs' office at (212) 717-2254 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Fuchs?

    Please contact Dr. Fuchs' office at (212) 717-2254 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fuchs' office located?

    Dr. Fuchs' office is located in New York, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Fuchs have?

    Dr. Richard Fuchs is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.