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34 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Sanchez, Cardiologist in St Petersburg, FL?
Dr. Robert Sanchez, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in St Petersburg, FL. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Sanchez graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sanchez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sanchez’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sanchez’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sanchez?
Dr. Robert Sanchez, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Sanchez empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cholesterol/Lipid Disorders, Congenital Heart Disease, Non-Invasive Cardiology, Preventive Cardiology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the St Petersburg, FL community, Dr. Sanchez is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Sanchez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center Program
Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny | New York University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Sanchez board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Sanchez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sanchez speak?
Dr. Sanchez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Sanchez typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Sanchez 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. Sanchez. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
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
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Sanchez typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Sanchez 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. Sanchez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sanchez accept my insurance?
Dr. Sanchez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sanchez accept in St Petersburg, FL?
Dr. Sanchez in St Petersburg, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Century Healthcare
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sanchez's office located?
What is Dr. Sanchez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sanchez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174585053.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sanchez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sanchez
What is Dr. Robert Sanchez's specialty?
Dr. Sanchez is a Cardiologist near St Petersburg, FL.
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. Robert Sanchez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sanchez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: HCA Florida Northside Hospital, HCA Florida St. Petersburg 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
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Is Robert Sanchez accepting new patients in St Petersburg, FL?
Yes, Dr. Robert Sanchez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Sanchez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sanchez's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Sanchez?
Please contact Dr. Sanchez's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Sanchez have?
Dr. Robert Sanchez is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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6006 49th St N Ste 200
St Petersburg, FL 33709