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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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. 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 Medicaid, Medicare 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 as a 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 a Cardiologist like Dr. Wallerson typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Wallerson typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Wallerson 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Bladder Ultrasound for Residual Urine
- Post-void residual urine measurement
- Bladder capacity ultrasound
- Non-imaging bladder scan
CPT Codes:
- 51798: Measurement of post-voiding residual urine and/or bladder capacity by ultrasound, non-imaging
Also known as:
- Pure Tone Hearing Test
- Audiometry (Air and Bone)
- Threshold Hearing Test
- Air and Bone Conduction Test
CPT Codes:
- 92553: Pure tone audiometry (threshold); air and bone
Also known as:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Needle Biopsy with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 10006: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; each additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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 Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
Network Solutions
State of New York
Total Health Care
UnitedHealth Group
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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
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.
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 this Dr. Donald Wallerson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wallerson is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center, Bronxcare Health System, Montefiore Einstein Hospital - Moses Campus, Mount Sinai Queens, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Mount Sinai Brooklyn 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
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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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