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Dr. Tamim Nazif, MD

Dr. Tamim Nazif, MD

New York, NY

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Tamim Nazif, MD, is the Director of Clinical Research for Columbia Interventional Cardiovascular Care, the Director of the Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Program, and an Associate Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He specializes in interventional cardiology and the treatment of heart valve disease. Dr. Nazif received his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. He completed his residency in internal medicine at the University of California, San Francisco. He then completed fellowships in interventional cardiology and structural heart disease at Columbia University Irving Medical Center.

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

    • Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center

    • Residency: University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons

    Is Dr. Nazif board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Tamim Nazif, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2011

    What languages does Dr. Nazif speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Nazif 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. Nazif. 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:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    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:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

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

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Nazif performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Nazif. 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:

    • TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement)
    • TAVI
    • Percutaneous Aortic Valve Replacement
    • Transfemoral Aortic Valve Replacement
    • Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 33361: Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR/TAVI) with prosthetic valve; percutaneous femoral artery approach

    Also known as:

    • Brain Clot Protection Device Placement
    • Cerebral Embolic Protection Device
    • Brain Embolism Prevention Device
    • Transcatheter Brain Protection

    CPT Codes:

    • 33370: Transcatheter placement and subsequent removal of cerebral embolic protection device(s), including arterial access, catheterization, imaging, and radiological supervision and interpretation, percutaneous (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair
    • Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement (TMVR)
    • Percutaneous Mitral Valve Repair
    • Mitral Valve Clip Procedure
    • Heart Valve Repair without Open Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 33418: Transcatheter mitral valve repair, percutaneous approach, including transseptal puncture when performed; initial prosthesis

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Lithotripsy
    • Heart artery shockwave therapy
    • Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL)
    • Percutaneous coronary lithotripsy
    • Coronary artery calcification treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 92972: Percutaneous transluminal coronary lithotripsy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Nazif accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nazif accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of New Jersey

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Nazif's office located?

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue

    New York, NY 10032

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

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

    Dr. Nazif's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942323944.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nazif?

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

    What is Dr. Tamim Nazif's specialty?

    Dr. Nazif 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 this Dr. Tamim Nazif affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nazif is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center, Newyork-Presbyterian Westchester 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

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    Is Tamim Nazif accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Tamim Nazif is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tamim Nazif offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nazif's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tamim Nazif?

    Please contact Dr. Nazif's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tamim Nazif have?

    Dr. Tamim Nazif is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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