Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Obrien, Cardiologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Francis Obrien, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Obrien graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at NYU Langone Medical Center. Dr. Obrien is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Obrien’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Obrien’s office at (212) 726-7457.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Obrien?
Dr. Francis Obrien, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Obrien empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Cardiology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Obrien is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Obrien go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: NYU Medical Center (Cardiology), Clinical Fellowships | New York University; New York, Ny
Residency: NYU Langone Medical Center | New York University; New York, Ny | New York University School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Obrien board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Francis Obrien, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 1985, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1989
What languages does Dr. Obrien speak?
Dr. Obrien and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Obrien typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Obrien 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. Obrien. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Obrien typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Francis Obrien 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
Please contact Dr. Obrien's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Obrien accept my insurance?
Dr. Obrien accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 726-7457 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Obrien accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Obrien in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Consolidated Health Plans
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Obrien's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
New York Super Doctors
What is Dr. Obrien's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Obrien's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336148717.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Obrien?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Obrien
What is Dr. Francis Obrien's specialty?
Dr. Obrien is a Cardiologist near New York, 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. Francis Obrien affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Obrien is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Francis Obrien accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Francis Obrien is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Francis Obrien offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Obrien's office at (212) 726-7457 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Francis Obrien?
Please contact Dr. Obrien's office at (212) 726-7457 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Francis Obrien have?
Dr. Francis Obrien is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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