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Dr. Martin Plavec, MD

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Specializes in: Cardiology (Heart Disease), General Practice and Adult Cardiology

800 Howard Avenue Yale Physicians Building
New Haven, CT 06519-1369

(203) 789-2272

Dr. Martin Plavec, MD is a cardiologist in New Haven, CT specializing in cardiology (heart disease), general practice and adult cardiology. Dr. Martin Plavec, MD is affiliated with Yale Medicine and Yale New Haven Health.

Office Locations

800 Howard Avenue Yale Physicians Building
New Haven, CT 06519-1369

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2 Devine Street Yale New Haven Health Heart & Vascular Center, Suite 1
North Haven, CT 06473-2142

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84 North Main Street Yale New Haven Health Heart & Vascular Center
Branford, CT 06405-3607

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325 Boston Post Road Yale New Haven Health Heart & Vascular Center, Suite 1C
Orange, CT 06477-3504

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1450 Chapel Street Yale New Haven Hospital St Raphael Campus
New Haven, CT 06511-4405

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79 Wawecus Street
Norwich, CT 06360-2173

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175 Sherman Avenue Yale New Haven Health Heart & Vascular Center, 2nd Floor
New Haven, CT 06511-4358

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Yale New Haven Health

84 North Phone Street
Branford, CT 06405

(203) 483-8300

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Martin Plavec, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

myocardial perfusion SPECT

nuclear scan

In 2023, Dr. Martin Plavec, MD performed more myocardial perfusion SPECT, and nuclear scan procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Connecticut.

Top 10%

By Volume:

cardiac procedures

Doppler echocardiography

echocardiogram

In 2023, Dr. Martin Plavec, MD performed more cardiac procedures, Doppler echocardiography, and echocardiogram (echo) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Connecticut.

Top 25%

By Volume:

cardiac stress testing

ultrasound

By Affordability:

cardiac imaging

echocardiogram

transthoracic echocardiography

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Connecticut, Dr. Martin Plavec, MD performed more cardiac (heart) stress testing, and ultrasound (sonogram) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for cardiac imaging, echocardiogram (echo), and transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Martin Plavec, MD treated as a cardiologist in New Haven, CT during 2012 were cardiac procedures, inpatient care, hospital care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Martin Plavec, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	12
ambulatory monitoring	84
cardiac procedures	381
doctor visit	1199
hospital care	347
implant surgery	12
inpatient care	347
lab tests	178
minimally invasive procedures	12
nuclear scan	61
preventive care	41
stress testing	126
ultrasound (sonogram)	225
vaccines	41
vascular procedures	54

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Martin Plavec, MD treated as a cardiologist in New Haven, CT during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Martin Plavec, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	77
cardiac procedures	358
doctor visit	1151
hospital care	431
inpatient care	431
lab tests	157
nuclear scan	69
preventive care	26
stress testing	144
ultrasound (sonogram)	188
vaccines	26
vascular procedures	51

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Plavec, MD.

**Gender**
Male	372
Female	388

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	688
Black	45
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	213
From 75 to 84	288
85 and over	225
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Plavec, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	37
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	51
Dementia	15
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Martin Plavec, MD treated as a cardiologist in New Haven, CT during 2014 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Martin Plavec, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	80
cardiac procedures	511
doctor visit	1178
hospital care	376
inpatient care	376
lab tests	161
nuclear scan	85
preventive care	20
stress testing	179
ultrasound (sonogram)	309
vaccines	20
vascular procedures	57

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Plavec, MD.

**Gender**
Male	439
Female	468

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	820
Black	50
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	268
From 75 to 84	332
85 and over	275
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Plavec, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	50
Dementia	14
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Martin Plavec, MD treated as a cardiologist in New Haven, CT during 2015 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Martin Plavec, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	69
cardiac procedures	559
doctor visit	1042
hospital care	344
implant surgery	11
inpatient care	344
lab tests	152
minimally invasive procedures	11
nuclear scan	91
stress testing	192
ultrasound (sonogram)	323
vascular procedures	36

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Plavec, MD.

**Gender**
Male	874
Female	940

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1614
Black	110
Hispanic	44
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	534
From 75 to 84	680
85 and over	514
Less than 65	86

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Plavec, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	50
Dementia	13
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Martin Plavec, MD treated as a cardiologist in New Haven, CT during 2016 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Martin Plavec, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	60
cardiac procedures	564
doctor visit	1106
hospital care	333
inpatient care	299
lab tests	107
nuclear scan	131
outpatient care	34
stress testing	272
ultrasound (sonogram)	270
vascular procedures	38

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Plavec, MD.

**Gender**
Male	420
Female	470

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	787
Black	53
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	284
From 75 to 84	337
85 and over	237
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Plavec, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	50
Dementia	12
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Martin Plavec, MD treated as a cardiologist in New Haven, CT during 2017 were hospital care, cardiac procedures, inpatient care and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Martin Plavec, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	31
cardiac procedures	473
doctor visit	1208
hospital care	480
implant surgery	11
inpatient care	462
lab tests	65
minimally invasive procedures	11
nuclear scan	127
outpatient care	18
stress testing	224
ultrasound (sonogram)	220
vascular procedures	13

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Plavec, MD.

**Gender**
Male	486
Female	449

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	833
Black	47
Hispanic	28
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	309
From 75 to 84	331
85 and over	250
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Plavec, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	45
Dementia	16
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Martin Plavec, MD treated as a cardiologist in New Haven, CT during 2018 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Martin Plavec, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	351
doctor visit	1076
hospital care	314
inpatient care	314
nuclear scan	147
stress testing	180
ultrasound (sonogram)	205
vascular procedures	21

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Plavec, MD.

**Gender**
Male	426
Female	390

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	725
Black	43
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	279
From 75 to 84	301
85 and over	194
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Plavec, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	38
Dementia	14
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Martin Plavec, MD treated as a cardiologist in New Haven, CT during 2019 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Martin Plavec, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	424
doctor visit	1066
hospital care	384
inpatient care	384
nuclear scan	122
stress testing	153
ultrasound (sonogram)	316
vascular procedures	14

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Plavec, MD.

**Gender**
Male	720
Female	603

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1143
Black	80
Hispanic	36
Asian	0
Other	48
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	467
From 75 to 84	476
85 and over	308
Less than 65	72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Plavec, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	35
Dementia	15
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Martin Plavec, MD treated as a cardiologist in New Haven, CT during 2020 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Martin Plavec, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	443
doctor visit	762
hospital care	126
inpatient care	126
nuclear scan	116
stress testing	132
ultrasound (sonogram)	372
vascular procedures	45

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Plavec, MD.

**Gender**
Male	833
Female	791

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1377
Black	111
Hispanic	57
Asian	0
Other	63
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	556
From 75 to 84	610
85 and over	322
Less than 65	136

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Plavec, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	33
Dementia	13
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Martin Plavec, MD treated as a cardiologist in New Haven, CT during 2021 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and nuclear scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Martin Plavec, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	547
doctor visit	884
hospital care	142
inpatient care	142
nuclear scan	150
stress testing	163
ultrasound (sonogram)	461
vascular procedures	64

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Plavec, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1043
Female	983

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1719
Black	135
Hispanic	73
Asian	27
Other	72
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	699
From 75 to 84	732
85 and over	405
Less than 65	190

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Plavec, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	35
Dementia	18
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Martin Plavec, MD treated as a cardiologist in New Haven, CT during 2022 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and nuclear scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Martin Plavec, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	495
doctor visit	816
hospital care	82
inpatient care	82
nuclear scan	115
stress testing	126
ultrasound (sonogram)	380

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Plavec, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1024
Female	969

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1664
Black	137
Hispanic	72
Asian	30
Other	90
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	690
From 75 to 84	746
85 and over	388
Less than 65	169

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Plavec, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	43
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	36
Dementia	14
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Martin Plavec, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Martin Plavec, MD treated as a cardiologist in New Haven, CT were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

abdominal imaging	12
ambulatory monitoring	66
cardiac procedures	464
doctor visit	1044
hospital care	305
implant surgery	11
inpatient care	300
lab tests	136
minimally invasive procedures	11
nuclear scan	110
outpatient care	26
preventive care	29
stress testing	171
ultrasound (sonogram)	297
vaccines	29
vascular procedures	39

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Plavec, MD.

**Gender**
Male	603
Female	586

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	73
Asian / Pacific Islander	5
Non-Hispanic White	1033
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	31
Other	28

**Age**
75 to 84	439
85 and over	283
Less than 65	76
65 to 74	390

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Martin Plavec, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Martin Plavec, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	38
Atrial Fibrillation	30
Dementia	13
Cancer	13

Education & Training

He completed residency at Griffin Hospital. He has a state license in Connecticut.

Residency: Griffin Hospital

Licensed In: Connecticut

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Martin Plavec, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Yale Medicine

Yale New Haven Health

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Martin Plavec, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: CorVel, Great-West Healthcare, WellCare, MultiPlan, Community Care Network (CCN), United Healthcare, Aetna, Oxford Health Plans, Medicare, Consumer Health Network, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, Anthem, ConnectiCare, Focus Health Solutions, Prime Health, First Health, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), TRICARE - HEALTH NET FEDERAL, COMPWORKS, HEALTHCARE VALUE MANAGEMENT, MANAGED COMP, HUSKY, TRICARE/CHAMPUS and PREFERRED HEALTH WORKS.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Martin Plavec, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

CorVel

Great-West Healthcare

WellCare

MultiPlan

Community Care Network (CCN)

United Healthcare

Aetna

Oxford Health Plans

Medicare

Consumer Health Network

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

Anthem

ConnectiCare

Focus Health Solutions

Prime Health

First Health

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

TRICARE - HEALTH NET FEDERAL

COMPWORKS

HEALTHCARE VALUE MANAGEMENT

MANAGED COMP

HUSKY

TRICARE/CHAMPUS

PREFERRED HEALTH WORKS

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Martin Plavec, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$9,315 Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators - ICDs $3,548	Reveal LINQ $39	$5,728
Pfizer Inc.	$873 ELIQUIS $721	CHANTIX $97	VIAGRA $55
St. Jude Medical, Inc.	$835 CRM $674	Microny ll SR plus Pacemaker $125	HeartMate PHP $36
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$791 XARELTO $694	INVOKANA $97
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$504 BRILINTA $468	CRESTOR $36
Other	$3,969 Pradaxa $337	Repatha $300	PRALUENT $298	Effient $211	Confirm Rx $195	Other $2,628

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$9,261
Travel and Lodging	$6,412
Consulting Fee	$455
Honoraria	$115
Education	$44

Biography

Dr. Martin Plavec's specialties are general practice and adult cardiology. He practices in Hamden, CT, North Haven, CT, and Branford, CT. His training includes residency programs at Cleveland Clinic and Griffin Hospital. Dr. Plavec takes Anthem, ConnectiCare, and Blue California, in addition to other insurance carriers. His professional affiliations include Yale Medicine and Yale New Haven Health. Yale New Haven Health reports that Dr. Plavec is accepting new patients at his office in North Haven, CT.