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Dr. Alex Racco, DO

Cardiologist, Internist

Staten Island, NY

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Racco, Cardiologist in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Alex Racco, DO is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY. He has been practicing for over 24 years. Dr. Racco graduated from New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Staten Island University Hospital. Dr. Racco is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Racco’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Racco’s office at (718) 351-2192.

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

    • Residency: Staten Island University Hospital

    • Medical School: College Osteo Medicine | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Racco speak?

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

    • English
    • Italian

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Racco typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Racco 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. Racco. 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:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Racco typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alex Racco may include:

    Please contact Dr. Racco's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Racco accept my insurance?

    Dr. Racco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 351-2192 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Racco accept in Staten Island, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Humana

    • MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Racco's office located?

    Dr. Alex Racco's Primary Practice

    1870 Richmond Rd

    Staten Island, NY 10306

    (718) 351-2192

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 review

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Diagnosis

    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Alex Racco an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Racco has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Racco, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Racco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497783054.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Racco?

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

    What is Dr. Alex Racco's specialty?

    Dr. Racco is a Cardiologist near Staten Island, NY.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Alex Racco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Racco is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital - North, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Lexington Medical Center, Atlantic Health Centrastate 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 a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a 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 Dr. Alex Racco accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Alex Racco is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alex Racco offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Racco's office at (718) 351-2192 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alex Racco?

    Please contact Dr. Racco's office at (718) 351-2192 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Racco's office located?

    Dr. Racco's office is located in Staten Island, NY.