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Dr. Karan Wats, MD

Dr. Karan Wats, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wats, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Karan Wats is an Assistant Professor of Medicine and Cardiologist, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with advanced heart failure. His practice includes those requiring left ventricular assist device or heart transplantation. He also attends as a cardiac intensivist. He is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology, Hypertension and Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology. Dr. Wats received his medical degree from Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, India. He completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at Maimonides Medical Center. He then went on to do Hypertension Research fellowship at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai followed by Cardiology fellowship at Maimonides Medical Center and Advanced Heart Failure, Transplant fellowship at Westchester Medical Center. He is particularly interested in infiltrative cardiomyopathy and currently serves as an associate director for amyloid program.

    What languages does Dr. Wats speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Wats treat?

    As a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Wats 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. Wats. 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.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Does Dr. Wats accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wats accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • CDPHP

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Healthfirst

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wats' office located?

    CUIMC/Vivian & Seymour Milstein Family Heart Center

    CUIMC/Vivian & Seymour Milstein Family Heart Center

    173 Fort Washington Avenue

    New York, NY 10032

    (917) 300-0553

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

    Dr. Wats's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710327275.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wats?

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

    What is Dr. Karan Wats's specialty?

    Dr. Wats is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near New York, NY. Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure. Contact Dr. Wats to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Karan Wats affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wats 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

    Where can I learn more about Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?

    Explore Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist with 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 Karan Wats accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Karan Wats is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karan Wats offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wats's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karan Wats?

    Please contact Dr. Wats's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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