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Dr. James Colasacco, MD

Amityville, NY

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Colasacco, Cardiologist in Amityville, NY?

    Dr. James Colasacco, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Amityville, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Colasacco graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed his residency at North Shore Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Hosp Of St Raphael, Internal Medicine. Dr. Colasacco is fluent in English and Polish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Colasacco’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Colasacco’s office at (631) 598-3434.

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

    • Residency: North Shore Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Hosp Of St Raphael, Internal Medicine | NSLIJHS/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at North Shore University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: St George',s University | St. George's University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Colasacco board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Colasacco, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Colasacco speak?

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

    • English

    • Polish

    What conditions does Dr. Colasacco treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Colasacco 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. Colasacco. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Right Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
    • Right Carotid Artery Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery

    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
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Which procedures does Dr. Colasacco perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Colasacco may include:

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

    Does Dr. Colasacco accept my insurance?

    Dr. Colasacco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 598-3434 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Colasacco accept in Amityville, NY?

    Dr. Colasacco in Amityville, 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

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Maine

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Colasacco's office located?

    Dr. James Colasacco's Primary Practice

    129 Broadway

    Amityville, NY 11701

    (631) 598-3434

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    Dr. James Colasacco's Practice 2

    50 Route 25A

    Smithtown, NY 11787

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    Dr. James Colasacco's Practice 3

    1000 Montauk Hwy

    West Islip, NY 11795

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

    Dr. Colasacco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568411353.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Colasacco?

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

    What is Dr. James Colasacco's specialty?

    Dr. Colasacco is a Cardiologist near Amityville, NY. 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. Colasacco to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Colasacco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Colasacco is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Jamaica Hospital Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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?

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    Is James Colasacco accepting new patients in Amityville, NY?

    Yes, Dr. James Colasacco is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Colasacco offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Colasacco's office at (631) 598-3434 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Colasacco?

    Please contact Dr. Colasacco's office at (631) 598-3434 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Colasacco have?

    Dr. James Colasacco is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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