Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jivani, Pulmonologist in Elmhurst, NY?
Dr. Aslam Jivani is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Elmhurst, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Jivani graduated from Goa University and completed his residency at Ny Medical College, Pulmonary Diseases; Cath M C Bklyn-Queens Inc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Jivani is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jivani’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jivani’s office at (718) 280-9680.
Where did Dr. Jivani go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Saint Vincent's Catholic Medical Center
Residency: Ny Medical College, Pulmonary Diseases; Cath M C Bklyn-Queens Inc, Internal Medicine | Cath Med Ctr | Saint Vincent's Catholic Medical Center | Mercy St Vincent Medical Center/Mercy Health Partners Program
Medical School: Goa Med Coll- Goa Univ- Panaji- Daman & Diu- Goa- India | University of Mumbai / Goa Medical College | Goa University | Goa Medical College
Is Dr. Jivani board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Aslam Jivani is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Jivani speak?
Dr. Jivani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Jivani typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Jivani 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. Jivani. 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:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergy
- Chronic allergy symptoms
- Allergic reactions
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Jivani typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Jivani performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Jivani. 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:
- Lung Volume and Airway Resistance Test
- Lung Diffusing Capacity Test
- Body Plethysmography
- Lung Volume Measurement
- Airway Resistance Test
- DLCO Test
- Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity
- Lung Gas Exchange Test
CPT Codes:
- 94726: Plethysmography for determination of lung volumes and, when performed, airway resistance
- 94729: Diffusing capacity (eg, carbon monoxide, membrane) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Inhaler or Nebulizer Training
- Aerosol Device Instruction
- MDI Training
- Breathing Treatment Education
CPT Codes:
- 94664: Demonstration and/or evaluation of patient utilization of an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or IPPB device
Also known as:
- Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test
- CPET
- Cardio-respiratory fitness test
- VO2 max test
- Exercise stress test with gas exchange
CPT Codes:
- 94621: Cardiopulmonary exercise testing, including measurements of minute ventilation, CO2 production, O2 uptake, and electrocardiographic recordings
Does Dr. Jivani accept my insurance?
Dr. Jivani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 280-9680 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jivani accept in Elmhurst, NY?
Dr. Jivani in Elmhurst, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Jivani's office located?
Vxl Medical Care C/O Dr Aslam A Jivani
8720 Queens Blvd
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(718) 280-9680
What is Dr. Jivani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jivani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750392411.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jivani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jivani
What is Dr. Aslam Jivani's specialty?
Dr. Jivani is a Pulmonologist near Elmhurst, NY.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Aslam Jivani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jivani is affiliated with Peconic Bay Medical Center, Mount Sinai West which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Aslam Jivani accepting new patients in Elmhurst, NY?
Yes, Dr. Aslam Jivani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aslam Jivani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jivani's office at (718) 280-9680 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aslam Jivani?
Please contact Dr. Jivani's office at (718) 280-9680 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Aslam Jivani have?
Dr. Aslam Jivani is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Vxl Medical Care C/O Dr Aslam A Jivani
8720 Queens Blvd
Elmhurst, NY 11373