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Dr. Fadi Karou, MD

Dr. Fadi Karou, MD

Clifton, NJ

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Karou, Cardiologist in Clifton, NJ?

    Dr. Fadi Karou, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Clifton, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Karou is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karou’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karou’s office at (973) 435-6070.

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

    • Medical School: Aleppo University

    Is Dr. Karou board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Fadi Karou, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Karou speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Karou treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Karou 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. Karou. 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:

    • Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
    • Tricuspid Valve Stenosis
    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Leaky tricuspid valve
    • Tricuspid regurgitation
    • Narrow tricuspid valve
    • Tricuspid valve narrowing
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I361: Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency
    • I360: Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) stenosis
    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    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:

    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Muscle Disease
    • Enlarged Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Vascular Angioplasty Status
    • Angioplasty
    • Peripheral Artery Angioplasty
    • PVA History
    • Leg Artery Widening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9862: Peripheral vascular angioplasty status

    Which procedures does Dr. Karou perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Fadi Karou may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Karou's office.

    Does Dr. Karou accept my insurance?

    Dr. Karou accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 435-6070 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Karou accept in Clifton, NJ?

    Dr. Karou in Clifton, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Karou's office located?

    Dr. Fadi Karou's Primary Practice

    716 Broad St Ste 2D

    Clifton, NJ 07013

    (973) 435-6070

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    Dr. Fadi Karou's Practice 2

    1 Clara Maass Dr

    Belleville, NJ 07109

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    Dr. Fadi Karou's Practice 3

    94 Old Short Hills Rd

    Livingston, NJ 07039

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Fadi Karou?

    Dr. Karou has appointments available at his Clifton, NJ office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Karou's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780870444.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karou?

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

    What is Dr. Fadi Karou's specialty?

    Dr. Karou is a Cardiologist near Clifton, NJ. 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. Contact Dr. Karou to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Fadi Karou affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Karou is affiliated with Morristown 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 Cardiologist?

    Explore 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 Fadi Karou accepting new patients in Clifton, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Fadi Karou is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fadi Karou offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Karou, or call (973) 435-6070 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Fadi Karou?

    Please contact Dr. Karou's office at (973) 435-6070 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Fadi Karou have?

    Dr. Fadi Karou is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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