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Dr. Mikhail Kapchits, MD

Forest Hills, NY

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kapchits, Cardiologist in Forest Hills, NY?

    Dr. Mikhail Kapchits, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Forest Hills, NY. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Kapchits graduated from Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry named after A.I. Evdokimov and completed his residency at Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; St Johns Espiscpl Hsp-S Shr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kapchits is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kapchits’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kapchits’s office at (718) 261-8881.

    Where did Dr. Kapchits go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; St Johns Espiscpl Hsp-S Shr, Internal Medicine | Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Moscow Med Stomatologic Inst- Moscow- Russia | Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry named after A.I. Evdokimov | Ukrainian Medical Stomatological Academy

    Is Dr. Kapchits board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Mikhail Kapchits, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kapchits speak?

    Dr. Kapchits and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Russian

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Kapchits typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Kapchits 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. Kapchits. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without 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:

    • 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Kapchits typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Mikhail Kapchits may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kapchits' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kapchits accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kapchits accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 261-8881 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kapchits accept in Forest Hills, NY?

    Dr. Kapchits in Forest Hills, 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

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kapchits' office located?

    Dr. Mikhail Kapchits also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Mikhail Kapchits' Primary Practice

    10124 Queens Blvd Ste A

    Forest Hills, NY 11375

    (718) 261-8881

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    What is Dr. Kapchits's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Kapchits's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467447235.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kapchits?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kapchits

    What is Dr. Mikhail Kapchits's specialty?

    Dr. Kapchits is a Cardiologist near Forest Hills, 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. Mikhail Kapchits affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kapchits is affiliated with Mount Sinai Queens, Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, Nyc Health + Hospitals/elmhurst 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

    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 Mikhail Kapchits accepting new patients in Forest Hills, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Mikhail Kapchits is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mikhail Kapchits offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kapchits's office at (718) 261-8881 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mikhail Kapchits?

    Please contact Dr. Kapchits's office at (718) 261-8881 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mikhail Kapchits have?

    Dr. Mikhail Kapchits is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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