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Dr. Brian Olshansky, MD

Waterloo, IA

45 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Olshansky, Cardiologist in Waterloo, IA?

    Dr. Brian Olshansky, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Waterloo, IA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Olshansky completed his residency at Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Cardiovascular Diseases and is currently affiliated with Unitypoint Health-St Lukes Hospital-Heart Care Clc. Dr. Olshansky is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Olshansky’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Olshansky’s office.

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

    • Residency: Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Cardiovascular Diseases

    • Medical School: University of Az Collage of Medicine

    Is Dr. Olshansky board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Olshansky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Olshansky speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Olshansky treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Olshansky 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. Olshansky. 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Premature Ventricular Contractions
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Atrial Flutter
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • PVCs
    • Ventricular Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation
    • SVT
    • Supraventricular Tachycardia
    • Rapid Heart Rate
    • A-flutter
    • Heart flutter
    • Rapid atrial rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
    • I471: Supraventricular tachycardia
    • I4892: Unspecified atrial flutter

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    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:

    • Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
    • Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy

    Which procedures does Dr. Olshansky perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Brian Olshansky may include:

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

    Does Dr. Olshansky accept my insurance?

    Dr. Olshansky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Olshansky accept in Waterloo, IA?

    Dr. Olshansky in Waterloo, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • The Alliance

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Olshansky's office located?

    Dr. Brian Olshansky's Primary Practice

    2710 Saint Francis Dr

    Waterloo, IA 50702

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    Unitypoint Health-St Lukes Hospital-Heart Care Clc

    202 10th St SE Ste 225

    Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

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    Mercy Specialty Clinics Cardiology

    540 E Jefferson St Ste 400

    Iowa City, IA 52245

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 2 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Brian Olshansky an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Olshansky has been rated and reviewed by 2 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Olshansky, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Olshansky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962483347.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Olshansky?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Olshansky's specialty?

    Dr. Olshansky is a Cardiologist near Waterloo, IA. 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. Olshansky to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brian Olshansky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Olshansky is affiliated with University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics 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 Brian Olshansky accepting new patients in Waterloo, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Olshansky is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Olshansky offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Olshansky's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Olshansky?

    Please contact Dr. Olshansky's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Olshansky have?

    Dr. Brian Olshansky is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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