
52 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Arnon, Pediatric Cardiologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Rica Arnon, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 52 years and is board certified. Dr. Arnon graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed her residency at S.U.N.Y Health Science Center - College of Medicine. Dr. Arnon is fluent in English, French, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arnon’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arnon’s office at (201) 475-5050.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Arnon?
Dr. Rica Arnon, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Arnon empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Congenital Heart Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Arnon is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Arnon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: SUNY Downstate
Residency: S.U.N.Y Health Science Center - College of Medicine
Medical School: State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
Is Dr. Arnon board certified as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Rica Arnon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Arnon speak?
Dr. Arnon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Hebrew
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Arnon typically treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Arnon 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. Arnon. 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:
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Congenital Heart Defects
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- PFO
- Open Foramen Ovale
- Hole in Heart (PFO)
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- Benign Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Innocent heart murmur
- Harmless heart murmur
- Physiological heart murmur
ICD-10 Codes:
- R010: Benign and innocent cardiac murmurs
What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Arnon typically perform?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Rica Arnon may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Arnon's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Arnon accept my insurance?
Dr. Arnon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 475-5050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Arnon accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Arnon in New York, 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
Healthfirst New York
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
State of New York
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Arnon's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Arnon affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Arnon has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Arnon's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Arnon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578548848.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arnon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Arnon
What is Dr. Rica Arnon's specialty?
Dr. Arnon is a Pediatric Cardiologist near New York, NY.
What does a Pediatric Cardiologist do?
A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients.
Is Dr. Rica Arnon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Arnon is affiliated with The Mount Sinai 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
When to see a Pediatric Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Rica Arnon accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Rica Arnon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rica Arnon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Arnon's office at (201) 475-5050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rica Arnon?
Please contact Dr. Arnon's office at (201) 475-5050 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Arnon's office located?
Dr. Arnon's office is located in New York, NY.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rica Arnon have?
Dr. Rica Arnon is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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