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Dr. Joseph Germano, DO

Dr. Joseph Germano, DO

Mineola, NY

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Germano, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Mineola, NY?

    Dr. Joseph Germano, DO is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Mineola, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Germano graduated from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Winthrop-University Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Winthrop-University Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Germano is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Germano’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Germano’s office at (516) 663-4480.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Germano?

    Dr. Joseph Germano, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Germano empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Electrophysiology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Mineola/NY community, Dr. Germano is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Winthrop-University Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Winthrop-University Hosp, Internal Medicine | Winthrop-University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Ny Coll Of Osteo Med Of Ny Inst Of Tech- Old Westbury Ny | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Germano board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Germano, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Germano speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Germano treat?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Germano 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. Germano. 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Complete Heart Block
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation
    • SVT
    • Supraventricular Tachycardia
    • Rapid Heart Rate
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • Complete AV Block
    • Third-Degree Heart Block
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I471: Supraventricular tachycardia
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • ICD implant
    • Automatic defibrillator
    • Implanted heart shock device
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Other Cardiac Implants
    • Heart Devices
    • Cardiac Grafts
    • Implantable Heart Devices

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts

    Also known as:

    • Implantable Defibrillator Management
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • AICD Management
    • Defibrillator Adjustment
    • ICD Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4502: Encounter for adjustment and management of automatic implantable cardiac defibrillator

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart Device Management
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Implantable Defibrillator Management
    • Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Device Care
    • Other Implanted Heart Device Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4509: Encounter for adjustment and management of other cardiac device

    Also known as:

    • Other Pacemaker Part Management
    • Pacemaker Battery Check
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Pacemaker Lead Adjustment
    • Pacemaker Component Care
    • Cardiac Pacing Device Adjustment
    • Pacemaker Pulse Generator Check
    • Pacemaker Battery Testing
    • Cardiac Pacing Device Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z45018: Encounter for adjustment and management of other part of cardiac pacemaker
    • Z45010: Encounter for checking and testing of cardiac pacemaker pulse generator [battery]

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    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:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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 Dr. Germano perform?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Germano 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. Germano. 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
    • Permanent Pacemaker Placement
    • Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
    • Heart Rhythm Device Implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular

    Also known as:

    • Left Ventricle Pacing Lead Insertion
    • Cardiac Pacing Electrode Placement
    • LV Lead Insertion
    • Pacemaker Upgrade Lead

    CPT Codes:

    • 33225: Insertion of pacing electrode, cardiac venous system, for left ventricular pacing, at time of insertion of implantable defibrillator or pacemaker pulse generator (eg, for upgrade to dual chamber system) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Defibrillator Generator Replacement
    • ICD Generator Change
    • Implantable Defibrillator Battery Change
    • Defibrillator Device Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 33264: Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator with replacement of implantable defibrillator pulse generator; multiple lead system

    Also known as:

    • Implantable Defibrillator Placement
    • ICD insertion
    • Permanent defibrillator implant
    • Heart defibrillator replacement
    • Transvenous defibrillator system

    CPT Codes:

    • 33249: Insertion or replacement of permanent implantable defibrillator system, with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber

    Also known as:

    • Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
    • Pacemaker Generator Exchange
    • Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
    • Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
    • Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system

    Also known as:

    • Defibrillator Battery Replacement
    • ICD Generator Replacement
    • Implantable Defibrillator Exchange
    • Dual Lead Defibrillator Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 33263: Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator with replacement of implantable defibrillator pulse generator; dual lead system

    Does Dr. Germano accept my insurance?

    Dr. Germano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 663-4480 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Germano accept in Mineola, NY?

    Dr. Germano in Mineola, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cascade Comprehensive Care

    • Centers Plan for Healthy Living

    • Corporate Services

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Germano's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Germano's Primary Practice

    212 Jericho Tpke

    Mineola, NY 11501

    (516) 663-4480

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    Dr. Joseph Germano's Practice 2

    120 Mineola Blvd Ste 500

    Mineola, NY 11501

    (516) 663-4480

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    Dr. Joseph Germano's Practice 3

    259 1st St

    Mineola, NY 11501

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

    Dr. Germano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861445926.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Germano?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Germano's specialty?

    Dr. Germano is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Mineola, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Germano to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Germano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Germano is affiliated with Good Samaritan University Hospital - West Islip, NY, St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center, St. Catherine of Siena Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

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    Is Joseph Germano accepting new patients in Mineola, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Germano is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Germano offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Germano's office at (516) 663-4480 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Germano?

    Please contact Dr. Germano's office at (516) 663-4480 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Germano have?

    Dr. Joseph Germano is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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