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Dr. James Lyons, MD
Poughkeepsie, NY
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lyons, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Poughkeepsie, NY?
Dr. James Lyons, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Poughkeepsie, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Lyons graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine. Dr. Lyons is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lyons’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lyons’s office at (845) 473-1188.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lyons?
Dr. James Lyons, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist 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. Lyons empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac CT Angiography, Echocardiography, Heart Failure, Non-Invasive Cardiology, Nuclear Cardiology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Poughkeepsie/NY community, Dr. Lyons is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Lyons go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lyons speak?
Dr. Lyons and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Lyons treat?
As a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, Dr. Lyons 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. Lyons. 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:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
- HFpEF
- Filling Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
- HFrEF
- Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
- I5030: Unspecified diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
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:
- Cardiomyopathy
- Other Cardiomyopathies
- Heart Muscle Disease
- Enlarged Heart
- Uncommon heart muscle diseases
- Rare cardiomyopathy types
ICD-10 Codes:
- I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified
- I428: Other cardiomyopathies
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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Which procedures does Dr. Lyons perform as a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?
As a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. James Lyons 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. Lyons' office.
Does Dr. Lyons accept my insurance?
Dr. Lyons accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (845) 473-1188 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lyons accept in Poughkeepsie, NY?
Dr. Lyons in Poughkeepsie, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
MagnaCare Rx
Medicare
MetroPlus
MVP Healthcare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Lyons' office located?
Dr. James Lyons' Primary Practice
1 Columbia St Ste 200
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
(845) 473-1188
What is Dr. Lyons's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lyons's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053306183.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lyons?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lyons
What is Dr. James Lyons's specialty?
Dr. Lyons is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Poughkeepsie, NY. Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure. Contact Dr. Lyons to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Lyons affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lyons is affiliated with Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Northern Dutchess Hospital 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
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Is James Lyons accepting new patients in Poughkeepsie, NY?
Yes, Dr. James Lyons is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Lyons offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lyons's office at (845) 473-1188 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Lyons?
Please contact Dr. Lyons's office at (845) 473-1188 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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