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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hook, Pulmonologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Jaime Hook, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. Dr. Hook is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hook’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hook’s office at (212) 241-1653.
What languages does Dr. Hook speak?
Dr. Hook and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Hook typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Hook 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. Hook. 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:
- Abnormal Findings on Scans of Other Specific Body Structures
- Unusual Scan Results (Other Body Parts)
- Atypical Imaging Findings (Other)
- Abnormal X-ray/MRI/CT (Other)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9389: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other specified body structures
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Coughing Up Blood
- Cough
- Bloody cough
- Spitting blood
- Hemoptysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- R042: Hemoptysis
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Low Blood Oxygen
- Lung Disease
- Hypoxemia
- Reduced oxygen in blood
- Oxygen deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0902: Hypoxemia
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Hook typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jaime Hook may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Hook's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hook accept my insurance?
Dr. Hook accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-1653 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hook accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Hook in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hook's office located?
What is Dr. Hook's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hook's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063687770.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hook?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hook
What is Dr. Jaime Hook's specialty?
Dr. Hook is a Pulmonologist near New York, 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. Jaime Hook affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hook is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Jaime Hook accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Jaime Hook is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jaime Hook offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hook's office at (212) 241-1653 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jaime Hook?
Please contact Dr. Hook's office at (212) 241-1653 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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