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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ghavami, Cardiologist in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Foad Ghavami, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Ghavami graduated from Univ of Teheran and completed his residency at Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center. Dr. Ghavami is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ghavami’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ghavami’s office at (718) 667-0077.
Where did Dr. Ghavami go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: State University of NY Health Science Ctr/Brooklyn | University of Tehran
Residency: Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center
Medical School: Univ of Teheran
Is Dr. Ghavami board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Foad Ghavami, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ghavami speak?
Dr. Ghavami and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Ghavami typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Ghavami 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. Ghavami. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Ghavami typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Foad Ghavami 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. Ghavami's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ghavami accept my insurance?
Dr. Ghavami accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 667-0077 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ghavami accept in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Ghavami in Staten Island, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Benefit Administrative Systems LLC
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ghavami's office located?
Dr. Foad Ghavami's Primary Practice
501 Seaview Ave Ste 100
Staten Island, NY 10305
(718) 667-0077
What is Dr. Ghavami's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ghavami's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952386948.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ghavami?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ghavami
What is Dr. Foad Ghavami's specialty?
Dr. Ghavami is a Cardiologist near Staten Island, 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 this Dr. Foad Ghavami affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ghavami is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital - North 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 Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Foad Ghavami accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?
Yes, Dr. Foad Ghavami is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Foad Ghavami offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ghavami's office at (718) 667-0077 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Foad Ghavami?
Please contact Dr. Ghavami's office at (718) 667-0077 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Foad Ghavami have?
Dr. Foad Ghavami is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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