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52 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Rafii, Cardiologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Shahrokh Rafii, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 52 years and is board certified. Dr. Rafii graduated from Iran University of Medical Sciences (IUMS), completed his residency at Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Coney Island Hosp, Internal Medicine; Maimonides Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Genesee Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year, and is currently affiliated with Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center. Dr. Rafii is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rafii’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rafii’s office at (718) 604-5000.
Where did Dr. Rafii go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Coney Island Hosp, Internal Medicine; Maimonides Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Genesee Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Coney Island Hospital Program
Medical School: Teheran University School of Medicine | Iran University of Medical Sciences (IUMS)
Is Dr. Rafii board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Shahrokh Rafii, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rafii speak?
Dr. Rafii and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Rafii typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Rafii 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. Rafii. 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:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Emergency
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Emergency
- Very High Blood Pressure Emergency
- Acute Hypertensive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I161: Hypertensive emergency
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Rafii typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shahrokh Rafii 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. Rafii's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rafii accept my insurance?
Dr. Rafii accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 604-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rafii accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Rafii in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cascade Comprehensive Care
Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
H & R Block
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Rafii's office located?
Dr. Shahrokh Rafii's Primary Practice
1545 Atlantic Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 604-5000
What hospitals are Dr. Rafii affiliated with?
Dr. Rafii has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
One Brooklyn Health - Brookdale Hospital Medical Center,Brooklyn, NY
One Brooklyn Health - Brookdale Hospital Medical Center,Brooklyn, NY
What is Dr. Rafii's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rafii's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801873286.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rafii?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rafii
What is Dr. Shahrokh Rafii's specialty?
Dr. Rafii is a Cardiologist near Brooklyn, 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. Shahrokh Rafii affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Rafii is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: One Brooklyn Health - Brookdale Hospital Medical Center. 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
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Is Dr. Shahrokh Rafii accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Shahrokh Rafii is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shahrokh Rafii offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rafii's office at (718) 604-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shahrokh Rafii?
Please contact Dr. Rafii's office at (718) 604-5000 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Rafii's office located?
Dr. Rafii's office is located in Brooklyn, NY.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shahrokh Rafii have?
Dr. Shahrokh Rafii is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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