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Who is Dr. Weitz, Interventional Cardiologist in Albany, NY?
Dr. Steven Weitz, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Albany, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Weitz is fluent in English and Afrikaans, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Weitz’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Weitz’s office at (518) 377-8184.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Weitz?
Dr. Steven Weitz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Interventional Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Weitz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Albany, NY community, Dr. Weitz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Weitz speak?
Dr. Weitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Afrikaans
English
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Weitz typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Weitz 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. Weitz. 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.
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Past Heart Attack
- Heart Attack
- Previous Heart Attack
- Old Myocardial Infarction
- Prior Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I252: Old myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Weitz typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Weitz 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. Weitz. 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.
Also known as:
- Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Insertion
- IABP Placement
- Percutaneous Balloon Pump
- Heart Assist Device Placement
CPT Codes:
- 33967: Insertion of intra-aortic balloon assist device, percutaneous
Also known as:
- Temporary Pacemaker Electrode Insertion
- Temporary Cardiac Pacing Lead Placement
- Transvenous Pacemaker Catheter Insertion
- Single Chamber Temporary Pacemaker
CPT Codes:
- 33210: Insertion or replacement of temporary transvenous single chamber cardiac electrode or pacemaker catheter (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Weitz accept my insurance?
Dr. Weitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 377-8184 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Weitz accept in Albany, NY?
Dr. Weitz in Albany, 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
Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
MVP Health Care
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Weitz's office located?
What is Dr. Weitz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Weitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093765406.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Weitz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Weitz
What is Dr. Steven Weitz's specialty?
Dr. Weitz is a Interventional Cardiologist near Albany, NY.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.
Is this Dr. Steven Weitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Weitz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ellis Hospital. 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
When to see an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Steven Weitz accepting new patients in Albany, NY?
Yes, Dr. Steven Weitz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Weitz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Weitz's office at (518) 377-8184 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Weitz?
Please contact Dr. Weitz's office at (518) 377-8184 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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