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Dr. Arthur Vakiener, MD

Cardiologist

Rensselaer, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Vakiener, Cardiologist in Rensselaer, NY?

    Dr. Arthur Vakiener, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Rensselaer, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Vakiener is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vakiener’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vakiener’s office at (518) 377-8198.

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

      What languages does Dr. Vakiener speak?

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

      • English
      • Spanish

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

      As a Cardiologist, Dr. Vakiener 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. Vakiener. 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.

      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:

      • Abnormal EKG
      • Heart Health Tests
      • Irregular Electrocardiogram
      • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
      • ECG Abnormalities

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

      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. Vakiener typically perform?

      As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Arthur Vakiener may include:

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

      Does Dr. Vakiener accept my insurance?

      Dr. Vakiener accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 377-8198 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Vakiener accept in Rensselaer, NY?

      Dr. Vakiener in Rensselaer, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • Cigna Group

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • Medicaid

      • Medicare

      • MVP Health Care

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      Where is Dr. Vakiener's office located?

      Dr. Arthur Vakiener's Primary Practice

      2 Empire Dr

      Rensselaer, NY 12144

      (518) 377-8198

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      Dr. Arthur Vakiener's Practice 2

      2546 Balltown Rd Ste 203

      Schenectady, NY 12309

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      What hospitals are Dr. Vakiener affiliated with?

      Dr. Vakiener has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

      Ellis Hospital,Schenectady, NY

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

      Dr. Vakiener's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750398319.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vakiener?

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

      What is Dr. Arthur Vakiener's specialty?

      Dr. Vakiener is a Cardiologist near Rensselaer, 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 Dr. Arthur Vakiener affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      No, Dr. Vakiener is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ellis Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Dr. Arthur Vakiener accepting new patients in Rensselaer, NY?

      Yes, Dr. Arthur Vakiener is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Arthur Vakiener offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Vakiener's office at (518) 377-8198 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Dr. Arthur Vakiener?

      Please contact Dr. Vakiener's office at (518) 377-8198 to schedule an appointment.

      Where is Dr. Vakiener's office located?

      Dr. Vakiener's offices are located in Rensselaer, NY and Schenectady, NY.