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Who is Dr. Bustros, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Thomas Bustros, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bustros graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Lenox Hill Hospital. Dr. Bustros is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bustros’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bustros’s office.
Where did Dr. Bustros go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn
Residency: Lenox Hill Hospital
Medical School: State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
Is Dr. Bustros board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Bustros, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bustros speak?
Dr. Bustros and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Bustros typically treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Bustros 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. Bustros. 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:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Having a Pacemaker
- Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
- ICD implant
- Automatic defibrillator
- Implanted heart shock device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
- Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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
What procedures does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Bustros typically perform?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Bustros 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. Bustros. 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:
- Removal of Implantable Heart Monitor
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Monitor Removal
- Loop Recorder Removal
- Implantable Loop Recorder Excision
CPT Codes:
- 33286: Removal, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor
Also known as:
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
- Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
- Under-Skin Heart Monitor
- Cardiac Event Recorder Implant
CPT Codes:
- 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming
Does Dr. Bustros accept my insurance?
Dr. Bustros accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bustros accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Bustros in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
H & R Block
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Bustros' office located?
What is Dr. Bustros's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bustros's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144409269.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bustros?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bustros
What is Dr. Thomas Bustros's specialty?
Dr. Bustros is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near New York, NY.
What does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist do?
A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments.
Is this Dr. Thomas Bustros affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bustros is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospital – Brooklyn 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
When to see a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Thomas Bustros accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Bustros is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Bustros offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bustros's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Bustros?
Please contact Dr. Bustros's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Bustros have?
Dr. Thomas Bustros is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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