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Who is Dr. Taurassi, Pediatric Cardiologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Cheryl Taurassi, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Taurassi graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo (Medicine) and completed her residency at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. Dr. Taurassi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taurassi’s office at (212) 263-8475.
Where did Dr. Taurassi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Residency: Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Medical School: State University of New York at Buffalo (Medicine)
Is Dr. Taurassi board certified as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Cheryl Taurassi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Taurassi speak?
Dr. Taurassi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Taurassi typically treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Taurassi 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. Taurassi. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- RSV Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- RSV lung infection
- Viral bronchiolitis
- Acute bronchiolitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
Also known as:
- Severe Asthma Attack
- Asthma
- Status Asthmaticus
- Life-Threatening Asthma
- Asthma Crisis
- Asthma Emergency
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45902: Unspecified asthma with status asthmaticus
What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Taurassi typically perform?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Cheryl Taurassi may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Taurassi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Taurassi accept my insurance?
Dr. Taurassi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 263-8475 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Taurassi accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Taurassi in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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Where is Dr. Taurassi's office located?
What is Dr. Taurassi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Taurassi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245281880.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taurassi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Taurassi
What is Dr. Cheryl Taurassi's specialty?
Dr. Taurassi is a Pediatric Cardiologist near New York, NY.
What does a Pediatric Cardiologist do?
A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients.
Is this Dr. Cheryl Taurassi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Taurassi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cohen Childrens 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
When to see a Pediatric Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Cheryl Taurassi accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Cheryl Taurassi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cheryl Taurassi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Taurassi's office at (212) 263-8475 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cheryl Taurassi?
Please contact Dr. Taurassi's office at (212) 263-8475 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Cheryl Taurassi have?
Dr. Cheryl Taurassi is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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