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Dr. Kwabena Boahene, MD

Syracuse, NY

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Boahene, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Syracuse, NY?

    Dr. Kwabena Boahene, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Syracuse, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Boahene graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Cardiovascular Diseases; Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Internal Medicine. Dr. Boahene is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Boahene’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Boahene’s office at (315) 470-7409.

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

    • Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Cardiovascular Diseases; Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Internal Medicine | Dallas County Hospital | New York Presbyterian Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    Is Dr. Boahene board certified in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kwabena Boahene, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Boahene speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Boahene treat?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Boahene 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. Boahene. 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • ICD implant
    • Automatic defibrillator
    • Implanted heart shock device
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified
    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Other Cardiac Implants
    • Heart Devices
    • Cardiac Grafts
    • Implantable Heart Devices

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Dilated Cardiomyopathy
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Familial dilated cardiomyopathy
    • X-linked dilated cardiomyopathy
    • Enlarged heart muscle
    • DCM

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I420: Dilated cardiomyopathy

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Family History of Heart Disease
    • Family History
    • Heart Disease
    • Hereditary heart disease risk
    • Genetic predisposition to heart problems
    • Heart conditions in the family

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8249: Family history of ischemic heart disease and other diseases of the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    Which procedures does Dr. Boahene perform as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kwabena Boahene may include:

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

    Does Dr. Boahene accept my insurance?

    Dr. Boahene accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 470-7409 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Boahene accept in Syracuse, NY?

    Dr. Boahene in Syracuse, 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • MVP Healthcare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Boahene's office located?

    Dr. Kwabena Boahene's Primary Practice

    739 Irving Ave Ste 500

    Syracuse, NY 13210

    (315) 470-7409

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    Dr. Kwabena Boahene's Practice 2

    1001 W Fayette St Ste 400

    Syracuse, NY 13204

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    Dr. Kwabena Boahene's Practice 3

    510 Towne Dr

    Fayetteville, NY 13066

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

    Dr. Boahene's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528032240.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Boahene?

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

    What is Dr. Kwabena Boahene's specialty?

    Dr. Boahene is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Syracuse, NY. A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments. Contact Dr. Boahene to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kwabena Boahene affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Boahene is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Crouse Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    Explore Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist 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 Kwabena Boahene accepting new patients in Syracuse, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Kwabena Boahene is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kwabena Boahene offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Boahene's office at (315) 470-7409 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kwabena Boahene?

    Please contact Dr. Boahene's office at (315) 470-7409 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kwabena Boahene have?

    Dr. Kwabena Boahene is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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