34 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cove, Interventional Cardiologist in Rochester, NY?
Dr. Christopher Cove, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Cove graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University and completed his residency at Strong Meml Hospital University Rochester. He is a member of the American Heart Association. Dr. Cove is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cove’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cove’s office at (585) 275-4751.
Where did Dr. Cove go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Strong Meml Hospital University Rochester | New York Presbyterian Hospital Program
Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University
Is Dr. Cove board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Cove, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2001, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1999, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1991, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2009, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2011
What languages does Dr. Cove speak?
Dr. Cove and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Cove typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Cove 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. Cove. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
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:
- Permanent Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Irreversible AFib
- Fixed Atrial Fibrillation
- Long-term AFib
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4821: Permanent atrial fibrillation
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Cove typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Cove may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
Please contact Dr. Cove's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cove accept my insurance?
Dr. Cove accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (585) 275-4751 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cove accept in Rochester, NY?
Dr. Cove in Rochester, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Highmark Health
Independent Health Association
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cove's office located?
Dr. Christopher Cove's Primary Practice
601 Elmwood Ave
Rochester, NY 14642
(585) 275-4751
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Heart Association
Member
What is Dr. Cove's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cove's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588606388.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cove?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cove
What is Dr. Christopher Cove's specialty?
Dr. Cove is a Interventional Cardiologist near Rochester, 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. Christopher Cove affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cove is affiliated with Olean General Hospital, Upstate University Hospital, Cayuga Medical Center 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
When to see an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional Cardiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Christopher Cove accepting new patients in Rochester, NY?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Cove is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Cove offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cove's office at (585) 275-4751 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Cove?
Please contact Dr. Cove's office at (585) 275-4751 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Cove have?
Dr. Christopher Cove is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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