27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Pooya, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Rochester, NY?
Dr. Naghmeh Pooya, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Rochester, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pooya graduated from Shahid Behesthi School of Medicine and completed her residency at Easton Hospital. Dr. Pooya is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pooya’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pooya’s office at (831) 423-4111.
Where did Dr. Pooya go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Geriatric Medicine Fellowship
Residency: Easton Hospital | HAHNEMANN UNIVERISTY HOSPITAL
Medical School: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine,Tehran, Iran | Shahid Behesthi School of Medicine | Medical Center Of Iran | Drexel University College Of Medicine
Is Dr. Pooya board certified in Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Naghmeh Pooya, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pooya speak?
Dr. Pooya and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does Dr. Pooya treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pooya 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. Pooya. 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:
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteadiness on Feet
- Walking Problems
- Trouble Walking
- Impaired Gait
- Feeling Unsteady
- Balance Problems
- Dizziness While Standing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified
- R2681: Unsteadiness on feet
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Lack of Coordination
- Movement Disorder
- Clumsiness
- Ataxia
- Coordination Problems
- Unsteady Movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R278: Other lack of coordination
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Other Specified Aftercare
- Specific post-op care
- Specialized recovery care
- Follow-up for specific procedures
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Retinopathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Eye Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Eye Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetic Retinal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11319: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified diabetic retinopathy without macular edema
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Huntington's Disease
- Huntington Chorea
- HD
- Genetic Brain Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G10: Huntington's disease
Also known as:
- Dysphasia After Ischemic Stroke
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke dysphasia
- Difficulty speaking or understanding after stroke
- Language impairment from stroke
- Aphasia after ischemic stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69321: Dysphasia following cerebral infarction
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Nail Disorder
- Nail Disease
- Nail problems
- Fingernail conditions
- Toenail diseases
ICD-10 Codes:
- L608: Other nail disorders
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Psychosis
- Psychotic Disorder
- Psychotic break
- Mental break
- Psychotic episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition
Which procedures does Dr. Pooya perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Naghmeh Pooya may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pooya's office.
Does Dr. Pooya accept my insurance?
Dr. Pooya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (831) 423-4111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pooya accept in Rochester, NY?
Dr. Pooya in Rochester, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Circles of Care
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
Independent Health
Medicaid
Medicare
MVP Healthcare
State of New York
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Pooya's office located?
Dr. Naghmeh Pooya's Primary Practice
105 Canal Landing Blvd Ste 1
Rochester, NY 14626
(831) 423-4111
What is Dr. Pooya's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pooya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972500320.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pooya?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pooya
What is Dr. Naghmeh Pooya's specialty?
Dr. Pooya is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Rochester, NY. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Pooya to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Naghmeh Pooya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pooya is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Rochester General Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Where can I learn more about Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
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Is Naghmeh Pooya accepting new patients in Rochester, NY?
Yes, Dr. Naghmeh Pooya is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Naghmeh Pooya offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pooya's office at (831) 423-4111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Naghmeh Pooya?
Please contact Dr. Pooya's office at (831) 423-4111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Naghmeh Pooya have?
Dr. Naghmeh Pooya is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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