Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ehlert, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in New York, NY?
Frederick A. Ehlert, MD, is a cardiac electrophysiologist at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Ehlert's areas of expertise include sudden cardiac death, pacemaker and defibrillator therapy and chronic device and lead extraction and revisions. He has authored over 40 peer-reviewed papers, reviews, and book chapters in electrophysiology and presented his original research at scientific meetings. Dr. Ehlert graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York City, he completed his internship and residency training in internal medicine at St. Luke's-Roosevelt, and his cardiology and electrophysiology fellowship training at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago. Dr. Ehlert has been on the Columbia faculty since 1993, and became the Program Director of the Electrophysiology Fellowship at Columbia in 2006. Dr. Ehlert is Director of Physician Development for Columbia HeartSource, establishing its electrophysiology Quality Assurance practices.
WebsiteWhat are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ehlert?
Dr. Frederick Ehlert, MD 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. Ehlert empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Catheter Ablation, Defibrillator Cable Extraction, Pacemakers/Defibrillators, Sudden Death Prevention, Syncope, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Ehlert is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ehlert go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Northwestern Mem Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, Internal Medicine | St Lukes-Roosevelt Hosp Ctr | Abbott-Northwestern Hospital Program
Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny | Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons
Is Dr. Ehlert board certified in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
Yes, Dr. Frederick Ehlert, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ehlert speak?
Dr. Ehlert and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ehlert treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Ehlert 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. Ehlert. 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:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- ICD implant
- Automatic defibrillator
- Implanted heart shock device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
Also known as:
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Arrhythmia
- Sick sinus syndrome
- Sinus Node Dysfunction
- Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
- SSS
ICD-10 Codes:
- I495: Sick sinus syndrome
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Does Dr. Ehlert accept my insurance?
Dr. Ehlert accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ehlert accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Ehlert in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
CMS
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Ehlert's office located?
ColumbiaDoctors Midtown, Cardiology
51 West 51st Street
New York, NY 10019
(917) 300-0553
NY-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center
Cardiac Electrophysiology
161 Fort Washington Avenue, Floor 6
New York, NY 10032
What is Dr. Ehlert's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ehlert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871598615.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ehlert?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ehlert
What is Dr. Frederick Ehlert's specialty?
Dr. Ehlert is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near New York, 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. Ehlert to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Frederick Ehlert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ehlert is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Frederick Ehlert accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Frederick Ehlert is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Frederick Ehlert offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ehlert's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Frederick Ehlert?
Please contact Dr. Ehlert's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Frederick Ehlert have?
Dr. Frederick Ehlert is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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