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Dr. Foad Ghavami, MD

Staten Island, NY

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, UnitedHealthcare 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 Dr. Ghavami 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.

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Aortic Valve Disorder
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I359: Nonrheumatic aortic valve disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Which procedures does Dr. Ghavami perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Foad Ghavami may include:

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

    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

    • All Other Third Party

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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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

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    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. 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. Ghavami to book an appointment today.

    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

    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 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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