Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Olkovsky, Cardiologist in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Yefim Olkovsky, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Olkovsky graduated from St Petersburg State IP Pavlov Medical University and completed his residency at Staten Island University Hospital. Dr. Olkovsky is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Olkovsky’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Olkovsky’s office at (718) 663-7000.
Where did Dr. Olkovsky go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: State University of NY Health Science Ctr/Brooklyn
Residency: Staten Island University Hospital
Medical School: St Petersburg State IP Pavlov Medical University
What languages does Dr. Olkovsky speak?
Dr. Olkovsky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does Dr. Olkovsky treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Olkovsky 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. Olkovsky. 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:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- Arrhythmia
- Fast Heartbeat
- Heart Palpitations
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Cardiac arrhythmia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- R002: Palpitations
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I459: Conduction disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Long-term Heart Disease
- Ongoing Heart Ischemia
- Chronic Coronary Artery Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I259: Chronic ischemic heart disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, 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:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
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:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Which procedures does Dr. Olkovsky perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Yefim Olkovsky may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Olkovsky's office.
Does Dr. Olkovsky accept my insurance?
Dr. Olkovsky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 663-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Olkovsky accept in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Olkovsky in Staten Island, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centers Plan for Healthy Living
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
MagnaCare Rx
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Olkovsky's office located?
Dr. Yefim Olkovsky's Primary Practice
256 Mason Ave # B
Staten Island, NY 10305
(718) 663-7000
What is Dr. Olkovsky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Olkovsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194723833.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Olkovsky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Olkovsky
What is Dr. Yefim Olkovsky's specialty?
Dr. Olkovsky is a Cardiologist near Staten Island, 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. Olkovsky to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Yefim Olkovsky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Olkovsky is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital - North 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
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Is Yefim Olkovsky accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?
Yes, Dr. Yefim Olkovsky is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yefim Olkovsky offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Olkovsky's office at (718) 663-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Yefim Olkovsky?
Please contact Dr. Olkovsky's office at (718) 663-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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