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Dr. Farooq Mirza, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mirza, Thoracic Surgeon in New York, NY?

    Dr. Farooq Mirza, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Mirza is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mirza’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mirza’s office at (212) 305-4600.

    What languages does Dr. Mirza speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Mirza typically treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Mirza 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. Mirza. 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:

    • Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    • Ventricular Septal Defect
    • Narrowing of Pulmonary Artery
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • PDA
    • Open Ductus Arteriosus
    • Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
    • VSD
    • Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly
    • Pulmonary Artery Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
    • Q210: Ventricular septal defect
    • Q256: Stenosis of pulmonary artery

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Bulging Ascending Aorta
    • Weakened Ascending Aorta
    • Ascending Aorta Dilation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture

    Also known as:

    • Fluid Around the Heart
    • Pericardial Disorder
    • Pericardial Effusion
    • Fluid in Pericardium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I3139: Other pericardial effusion (noninflammatory)

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Mirza typically perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Mirza 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. Mirza. 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:

    • Repeat Heart Bypass or Valve Surgery
    • Atrial Septal Defect Repair
    • Heart Sac Drainage Procedure
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Reoperation
    • Heart Valve Reoperation
    • Second Heart Surgery
    • ASD Repair
    • Secundum ASD Closure
    • Open Heart Surgery for ASD
    • Heart Defect Patch Repair
    • Pericardial Window
    • Pericardiectomy
    • Heart Sac Resection
    • Pericardial Effusion Drainage

    CPT Codes:

    • 33530: Reoperation, coronary artery bypass procedure or valve procedure, more than 1 month after original operation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 33641: Repair atrial septal defect, secundum, with cardiopulmonary bypass, with or without patch
    • 33025: Creation of pericardial window or partial resection for drainage

    Also known as:

    • Endoscopic Vein Harvest for Bypass
    • Endoscopy
    • Video-Assisted Vein Harvest
    • Minimally Invasive Vein Removal
    • Endoscopic Saphenous Vein Harvest
    • Vein Harvesting for CABG

    CPT Codes:

    • 33508: Endoscopy, surgical, including video-assisted harvest of vein(s) for coronary artery bypass procedure (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Mitral Valve Replacement with Heart-Lung Machine
    • Open Mitral Valve Replacement
    • Mitral Valve Surgery with Bypass
    • Surgical Mitral Valve Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 33430: Replacement, mitral valve, with cardiopulmonary bypass

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Artery Stenosis Repair
    • Pulmonary Artery Reconstruction
    • Patch Angioplasty Pulmonary Artery
    • Pulmonary Artery Graft Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 33917: Repair of pulmonary artery stenosis by reconstruction with patch or graft

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • Heart bypass surgery
    • CABG surgery
    • Arterial bypass graft

    CPT Codes:

    • 33533: Coronary artery bypass, using arterial graft(s); single arterial graft

    Also known as:

    • Open Aortic Valve Replacement (Prosthetic Valve)
    • Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement
    • Open Heart Aortic Valve Surgery
    • Prosthetic Aortic Valve Implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 33405: Replacement, aortic valve, open, with cardiopulmonary bypass; with prosthetic valve other than homograft or stentless valve

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • Heart Bypass Surgery
    • CABG Surgery
    • Open Heart Bypass

    CPT Codes:

    • 33517: Coronary artery bypass, using venous graft(s) and arterial graft(s); single vein graft (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Repair of Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) by Ligation
    • PDA Ligation
    • Close PDA
    • Patent Ductus Arteriosus Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 33820: Repair Of Patent Ductus Arteriosus; By Ligation

    Does Dr. Mirza accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mirza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 305-4600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Mirza's office located?

    Dr. Farooq Mirza's Primary Practice

    161 Fort Washington Ave

    New York, NY 10032

    (212) 305-4600

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    Dr. Farooq Mirza's Practice 2

    622 W 168th St

    New York, NY 10032

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    Dr. Farooq Mirza's Practice 3

    29 Hospital Plz Ste 501

    Stamford, CT 06902

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

    Dr. Mirza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396039368.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mirza?

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

    What is Dr. Farooq Mirza's specialty?

    Dr. Mirza is a Thoracic Surgeon near New York, NY.

    What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?

    A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.

    Is this Dr. Farooq Mirza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mirza is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving 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 Farooq Mirza accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Farooq Mirza is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Farooq Mirza offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mirza's office at (212) 305-4600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Farooq Mirza?

    Please contact Dr. Mirza's office at (212) 305-4600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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