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Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Alexander Shaknovich, MD

Works at hospitals in Brooklyn, NY · New York

Summary

Dr. Alexander Shaknovich, MD is a cardiologist at 4802 10th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11219. Phone: (718) 283-6000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Alexander Shaknovich had 903 Original Medicare patients and 8,413 services. NPI 1487741039. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Cardiologist (Medicare lists Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology))
  • Address: 4802 10th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11219 · Directions
  • Phone: (718) 283‑6000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Maimonides Medical Center
  • Group practice: Maimonides Faculty Practice Plan
  • Medical school: Harvard Medical School · graduated 1979 (47 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Alexander Shaknovich, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Alexander Shaknovich accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Alexander Shaknovich accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Alexander Shaknovich see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 903 Original Medicare patients and 8,413 services for Alexander Shaknovich. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Alexander Shaknovich's NPI number?
1487741039. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Alexander Shaknovich, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients903
Services billed to Medicare8,413
Different services or procedures42
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients81

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)2,451 services
  2. Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (93000)1,984 services
  3. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)1,166 services
  4. Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)769 services
  5. Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review and report by health care professional (93224)653 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Diabetes75%
  • Arthritis75%
  • Ischemic heart disease75%
  • Heart failure65%

Hospitals where Alexander Shaknovich works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Alexander Shaknovich at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Alexander Shaknovich is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Alexander Shaknovich as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Maimonides Faculty Practice Plan252 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other cardiologists in Brooklyn

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Brooklyn, NY — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Maimonides Faculty Practice Plan

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolHarvard Medical School
Graduation year1979 (47 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1487741039
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians