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Dr. Dennis Finkielstein, MD

Dr. Dennis Finkielstein, MD

New York, NY

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Finkielstein, Cardiologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Dennis Finkielstein, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Finkielstein graduated from State Univ of NY at Stony Brook School of Medicine and completed his residency at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. Dr. Finkielstein is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Finkielstein’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Finkielstein’s office at (212) 434-2606.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Finkielstein?

    Dr. Dennis Finkielstein, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Finkielstein empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Finkielstein is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Mount Sinai Beth Israel

    • Residency: Long Island Jewish Medical Center

    • Medical School: State Univ of NY at Stony Brook School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Finkielstein board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Dennis Finkielstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Finkielstein speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Finkielstein treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Finkielstein 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. Finkielstein. 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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Carotid Artery
    • Carotid Artery Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6529: Occlusion and stenosis of unspecified carotid artery

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    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:

    • Vascular Disease
    • Artery Disease
    • Blood Vessel Disorder
    • Circulatory System Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I779: Disorder of arteries and arterioles, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 3
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Ankle Ache
    • Left Foot Discomfort
    • Sore Left Ankle and Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Finkielstein perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Dennis Finkielstein may include:

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

    Does Dr. Finkielstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Finkielstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 434-2606 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Finkielstein accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Finkielstein in New York, 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

    • Benefit Administrative Systems LLC

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • MetroPlus

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Finkielstein's office located?

    Dr. Dennis Finkielstein's Primary Practice

    130 E 77th St

    New York, NY 10075

    (212) 434-2606

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    Dr. Dennis Finkielstein's Practice 2

    10 Union Sq E Ste 2A

    New York, NY 10003

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    Dr. Dennis Finkielstein's Practice 3

    7 7th Ave Fl 3

    New York, NY 10011

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

    Dr. Finkielstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245214345.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Finkielstein?

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

    What is Dr. Dennis Finkielstein's specialty?

    Dr. Finkielstein is a Cardiologist near New York, 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. Finkielstein to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dennis Finkielstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Finkielstein is affiliated with Mount Sinai Beth Israel 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 Dennis Finkielstein accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Dennis Finkielstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dennis Finkielstein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Finkielstein's office at (212) 434-2606 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dennis Finkielstein?

    Please contact Dr. Finkielstein's office at (212) 434-2606 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dennis Finkielstein have?

    Dr. Dennis Finkielstein is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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