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Dr. Michael Gurfinkel, DO

Garden City, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gurfinkel, Cardiologist in Garden City, NY?

    Dr. Michael Gurfinkel, DO is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Garden City, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gurfinkel completed his residency at Winthrop-University Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Winthrop-University Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gurfinkel is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gurfinkel’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gurfinkel’s office at (516) 294-3710.

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

    • Residency: Winthrop-University Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Winthrop-University Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Ny Coll Of Osteo Med Of Ny Inst Of Tech- Old Westbury Ny

    Is Dr. Gurfinkel board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Gurfinkel, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gurfinkel speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    What conditions does Dr. Gurfinkel treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Gurfinkel 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. Gurfinkel. 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 Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    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
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Which procedures does Dr. Gurfinkel perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Gurfinkel may include:

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

    Does Dr. Gurfinkel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gurfinkel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 294-3710 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gurfinkel accept in Garden City, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gurfinkel's office located?

    Dr. Michael Gurfinkel's Primary Practice

    1401 Franklin Ave

    Garden City, NY 11530

    (516) 294-3710

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    Dr. Michael Gurfinkel's Practice 2

    259 1st St

    Mineola, NY 11501

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

    Dr. Gurfinkel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417936485.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gurfinkel?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Gurfinkel's specialty?

    Dr. Gurfinkel is a Cardiologist near Garden City, 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. Gurfinkel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Gurfinkel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gurfinkel is affiliated with NYU Langone Hospital - Long Island 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 Michael Gurfinkel accepting new patients in Garden City, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Gurfinkel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Gurfinkel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gurfinkel's office at (516) 294-3710 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Gurfinkel?

    Please contact Dr. Gurfinkel's office at (516) 294-3710 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Gurfinkel have?

    Dr. Michael Gurfinkel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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