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Dr. Donald Wallerson, MD

Brooklyn, NY

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    Who is Dr. Wallerson, Cardiologist in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Donald Wallerson, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wallerson graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University and completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Cardiovascular Diseases; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Internal Medicine. Dr. Wallerson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wallerson’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wallerson’s office at (718) 519-6340.

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

    • Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Cardiovascular Diseases; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, Internal Medicine | Montefiore Hosp Med Ctr | New York Presbyterian Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University

    Is Dr. Wallerson board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Donald Wallerson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wallerson speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Wallerson treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Wallerson 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. Wallerson. 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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    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:

    • Eye and Ear Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Vision Screening
    • Hearing Screening
    • Eye and Ear Check-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z135: Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Mild Depression (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Mild major depression
    • Mild depressive episode
    • Low mood
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F320: Major depressive disorder, single episode, mild
    • F32A: Depression, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Disorder
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Thyroid Problem
    • Thyroid Gland Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E079: Disorder of thyroid, 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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Understanding Test Results
    • Test results explanation
    • Medical findings review
    • Diagnostic interpretation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings

    Also known as:

    • Inhalant Abuse
    • Inhalants
    • Inhalant Use Disorder
    • Huffing
    • Volatile Substance Abuse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1810: Inhalant abuse, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Tobacco Use
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Smoking habit
    • Nicotine use
    • Tobacco dependency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z720: Tobacco use

    Also known as:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Wallerson perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Donald Wallerson may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wallerson's office.

    Does Dr. Wallerson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wallerson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 519-6340 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wallerson accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Wallerson in Brooklyn, 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Network Solutions

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

    • Total Health Care

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wallerson's office located?

    Dr. Donald Wallerson's Primary Practice

    8401 Fort Hamilton Pkwy

    Brooklyn, NY 11209

    (718) 519-6340

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    Dr. Donald Wallerson's Practice 2

    600 E 233rd St

    Bronx, NY 10466

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    Dr. Donald Wallerson's Practice 3

    9425 60th Ave Ste B

    Elmhurst, NY 11373

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Donald Wallerson?

    Dr. Wallerson has appointments available at his Brooklyn, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Wallerson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407885387.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wallerson?

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

    What is Dr. Donald Wallerson's specialty?

    Dr. Wallerson is a Cardiologist near Brooklyn, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Wallerson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Donald Wallerson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Wallerson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with 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 Donald Wallerson accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Donald Wallerson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Donald Wallerson offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Wallerson, or call (718) 519-6340 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Donald Wallerson?

    Please contact Dr. Wallerson's office at (718) 519-6340 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Donald Wallerson have?

    Dr. Donald Wallerson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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