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Dr. Alex Vidal, MD

Dr. Alex Vidal, MD

Bay Shore, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vidal, Cardiologist in Bay Shore, NY?

    Dr. Alex Vidal, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Bay Shore, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Vidal graduated from Universidad Central Del Caribe. Dr. Vidal is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vidal’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vidal’s office at (631) 666-2290.

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

    • Medical School: Universidad Central Del Caribe

    Is Dr. Vidal board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Alex Vidal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Vidal speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Vidal 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. Vidal. 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:

    • Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Heart Disease Screening
    • Vascular Disease Check
    • Cardiac Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Precordial pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R072: Precordial pain

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

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

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Vidal 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. Vidal. 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:

    • Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
    • Permanent Pacemaker Placement
    • Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
    • Heart Rhythm Device Implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular

    Also known as:

    • Implantable Defibrillator Placement
    • ICD insertion
    • Permanent defibrillator implant
    • Heart defibrillator replacement
    • Transvenous defibrillator system

    CPT Codes:

    • 33249: Insertion or replacement of permanent implantable defibrillator system, with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Implantable Heart Monitor
    • Subcutaneous Cardiac Monitor Removal
    • Loop Recorder Removal
    • Implantable Loop Recorder Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 33286: Removal, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor

    Does Dr. Vidal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vidal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 666-2290 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vidal accept in Bay Shore, NY?

    Dr. Vidal in Bay Shore, 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Vidal's office located?

    Department Of Cardiology

    1916 Union Blvd

    Bay Shore, NY 11706

    (631) 666-2290

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    Dr. Alex Vidal's Practice 2

    1000 Montauk Hwy

    West Islip, NY 11795

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    Dr. Alex Vidal's Practice 3

    301 E Main St

    Bay Shore, NY 11706

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

    Dr. Vidal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336361385.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vidal?

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

    What is Dr. Alex Vidal's specialty?

    Dr. Vidal is a Cardiologist near Bay Shore, 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. Alex Vidal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vidal is affiliated with Huntington Hospital, North Shore University Hospital, Mount Sinai South Nassau, South 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 Alex Vidal accepting new patients in Bay Shore, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Alex Vidal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alex Vidal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vidal's office at (631) 666-2290 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alex Vidal?

    Please contact Dr. Vidal's office at (631) 666-2290 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alex Vidal have?

    Dr. Alex Vidal is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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