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15 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gitelis, Cardiologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Chaim Gitelis, DO is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Gitelis graduated from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Gitelis is fluent in English and Yiddish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gitelis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gitelis’s office at (718) 283-6000.
Where did Dr. Gitelis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Gitelis board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Chaim Gitelis, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gitelis speak?
Dr. Gitelis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Yiddish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Gitelis typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Gitelis 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. Gitelis. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Cardiac Dysrhythmia
- Irregular Heartbeat
- Heart Rhythm Problems
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Gitelis typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Chaim Gitelis may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Gitelis' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gitelis accept my insurance?
Dr. Gitelis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 283-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gitelis accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Gitelis 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Healthfirst New York
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gitelis' office located?
What is Dr. Gitelis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gitelis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508086109.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gitelis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gitelis
What is Dr. Chaim Gitelis's specialty?
Dr. Gitelis 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. Chaim Gitelis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gitelis is affiliated with West Kendall Baptist Hospital, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Halifax Health Medical Center-Daytona Beach, Mount Sinai Brooklyn 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
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Is Chaim Gitelis accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Chaim Gitelis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chaim Gitelis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gitelis's office at (718) 283-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chaim Gitelis?
Please contact Dr. Gitelis's office at (718) 283-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Chaim Gitelis have?
Dr. Chaim Gitelis is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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