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Dr. Richard Stechel, MD

Dr. Richard Stechel, MD

Manhasset, NY

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Stechel, Cardiologist in Manhasset, NY?

    Dr. Richard Stechel, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Manhasset, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Stechel graduated from Temple University and completed his residency at Montefiore Medical Center. Dr. Stechel is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stechel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stechel’s office at (516) 321-7400.

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

    • Fellowship: North Shore University Hospital

    • Residency: Montefiore Medical Center

    • Medical School: Temple University

    Is Dr. Stechel board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Stechel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Stechel speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Stechel treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Stechel 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. Stechel. 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:

    • 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 Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
    • R0600: Dyspnea, 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:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Dilated Cardiomyopathy
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
    • X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy
    • Enlarged heart muscle
    • DCM

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I420: Dilated cardiomyopathy

    Which procedures does Dr. Stechel perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Stechel may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Stechel's office.

    Does Dr. Stechel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Stechel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 321-7400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Stechel accept in Manhasset, NY?

    Dr. Stechel in Manhasset, 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

    • Express Scripts

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Stechel's office located?

    Dr. Richard Stechel's Primary Practice

    330 Community Dr

    Manhasset, NY 11030

    (516) 321-7400

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    Dr. Richard Stechel's Practice 2

    1000 Northern Blvd Ste 120

    Great Neck, NY 11021

    (516) 466-8900

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

    Dr. Stechel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053300459.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stechel?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Stechel's specialty?

    Dr. Stechel is a Cardiologist near Manhasset, 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. Stechel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Stechel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Stechel is affiliated with North Shore University 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with 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 Richard Stechel accepting new patients in Manhasset, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Stechel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Stechel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Stechel's office at (516) 321-7400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Stechel?

    Please contact Dr. Stechel's office at (516) 321-7400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Stechel have?

    Dr. Richard Stechel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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