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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fuster, Cardiologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Valentin Fuster, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Fuster is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fuster’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fuster’s office at (212) 241-7911.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fuster?
Dr. Valentin Fuster, 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. Fuster empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Congenital Heart Disease, Coronary Artery Disease, Heart Valve Disease, Preventive Cardiology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Fuster is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Fuster speak?
Dr. Fuster and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Fuster typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Fuster 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. Fuster. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Fuster typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Valentin Fuster 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. Fuster's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fuster accept my insurance?
Dr. Fuster accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-7911 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fuster accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Fuster 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Fuster's office located?
Dr. Valentin Fuster's Primary Practice
5 E 98th St Fl 3
New York, NY 10029
(212) 241-7911
What hospitals are Dr. Fuster affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Fuster has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - All Time
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time
Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years
What is Dr. Fuster's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fuster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588665889.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fuster?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fuster
What is Dr. Valentin Fuster's specialty?
Dr. Fuster 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 Dr. Valentin Fuster affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fuster is affiliated with The Mount Sinai 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
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. Explore 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 Dr. Valentin Fuster accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Valentin Fuster is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Valentin Fuster offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fuster's office at (212) 241-7911 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Valentin Fuster?
Please contact Dr. Fuster's office at (212) 241-7911 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Fuster's office located?
Dr. Fuster's office is located in New York, NY.
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