25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Spektor, Cardiologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Gary Spektor, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Nuclear Medicine. Dr. Spektor completed his residency at Cornell. Dr. Spektor is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Spektor’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spektor’s office at (212) 410-7196.
Where did Dr. Spektor go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cornell
Is Dr. Spektor board certified in Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Gary Spektor, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2004, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2007, American Board of Nuclear Medicine since 2007
What languages does Dr. Spektor speak?
Dr. Spektor and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Spektor treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Spektor 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. Spektor. 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:
- Heart Palpitations
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Fast Heartbeat
- Right Bundle Branch Block
- Ventricular Tachycardia
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- SVT
- Fast heart rate
- Rapid heartbeat
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Rapid Heart Rate
- RBBB
- Right Heart Block
- VT
- V-tach
- Fast Ventricular Rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- I4710: Supraventricular tachycardia, unspecified
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I471: Supraventricular tachycardia
- I4510: Unspecified right bundle-branch block
- I4729: Other ventricular tachycardia
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
- 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:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Bulging Ascending Aorta
- Weakened Ascending Aorta
- Ascending Aorta Dilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture
Also known as:
- Rheumatic Tricuspid Valve Leak
- Heart Valve Disease
- Streptococcal Infection
- Rheumatic Tricuspid Regurgitation
- Leaky Tricuspid Valve
- Tricuspid Valve Rheumatic Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I071: Rheumatic tricuspid insufficiency
Also known as:
- Left Anterior Fascicular Block
- Arrhythmia
- LAFB
- Left bundle branch block variant
ICD-10 Codes:
- I444: Left anterior fascicular block
Which procedures does Dr. Spektor perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gary Spektor 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Spektor's office.
Does Dr. Spektor accept my insurance?
Dr. Spektor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 410-7196 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Spektor accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Spektor in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst
Medicare
MetroPlus
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Spektor's office located?
Dr. Gary Spektor's Primary Practice
2222 Coney Island Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11223
(212) 410-7196
What is Dr. Spektor's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Spektor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043275092.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spektor?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Spektor
What is Dr. Gary Spektor's specialty?
Dr. Spektor is a Cardiologist near Brooklyn, 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. Spektor to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gary Spektor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Spektor is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital 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
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Is Gary Spektor accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Gary Spektor is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gary Spektor offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Spektor's office at (212) 410-7196 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gary Spektor?
Please contact Dr. Spektor's office at (212) 410-7196 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gary Spektor have?
Dr. Gary Spektor is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Nuclear Medicine.
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