Summary

Dr. Rakesh Passi is a cardiovascular disease specialist with particular expertise in interventional cardiology. He completed his residency at Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center in 1990, followed by fellowships at Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center in 1993 and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-West Campus in 1996. Dr. Passi holds multiple certifications including cardiovascular disease and internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine, along with specialized credentials in nuclear cardiology and interventional cardiology. He provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Passi practices in South River, New Jersey, and maintains hospital privileges at The Children's Hospital at Saint Peters. His clinical focus includes treating heart conditions such as chest pain, blocked heart arteries, and weakened heart muscle. He performs specialized heart procedures including coronary angiograms to examine blood vessels, interventional treatments to open blocked arteries, and cardiac rehabilitation programs to help patients recover and strengthen their hearts. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 49 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center
  • 29 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Rakesh Passi MD, LLC

149 Main StSouth River, NJ 08882

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49 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
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Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Bengali, Hindi, Urdu
South River , NJBrooklyn , NYWestfield , NJHopelawn , NJ
Med School: Pt B D S Postgraduate Institute Of Medical Sciences Med School: ANDIZHAN STATE MEDICAL INSTITUTE Med School: Rangpur Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Rakesh K Passi

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • Cigna
  • Claritev
  • Clover Health
  • Consumer Health Network
  • Fidelis Care
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon NJ Health)
  • Karna WTC
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • QualCare
  • Railroad Medicare
  • United Healthcare (UHC)
  • UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Medicare
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Wellpoint

Medical Specialties

Rakesh K Passi has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Rakesh K Passi has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Rakesh K Passi holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Pt B D S Postgraduate Institute Of Medical Sciences in 1977.

NPI Number

Rakesh K Passi's NPI number is 1275550915.

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Rakesh Passi's office is located at 149 Main St, South River, NJ, 08882.
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