50 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lalani, Family Medicine Specialist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Hamid Lalani, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 50 years. Dr. Lalani completed his residency at Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, Family Medicine; St Peter'S Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Lalani is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lalani’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lalani’s office at (718) 284-7070.
Where did Dr. Lalani go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, Family Medicine; St Peter'S Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology
Medical School: M P Shah Med Coll, Saurashtra University, Jamnagar, Gujarat, India | M P Shah Medical College / Saurashtra University
What languages does Dr. Lalani speak?
Dr. Lalani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lalani typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lalani 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. Lalani. 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
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:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Understanding Test Results
- Test results explanation
- Medical findings review
- Diagnostic interpretation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lalani typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Hamid Lalani may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Lalani's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lalani accept my insurance?
Dr. Lalani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 284-7070 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lalani accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Lalani in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
State of New York
Visiting Nurse Service of New York
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Lalani's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Hamid Lalani?
Dr. Lalani has appointments available at his Brooklyn, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Lalani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lalani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164405262.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lalani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lalani
What is Dr. Hamid Lalani's specialty?
Dr. Lalani is a Family Medicine Specialist near Brooklyn, NY.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Hamid Lalani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lalani is affiliated with Suny Downstate Medical Center (university Hospital Of Brooklyn) 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Hamid Lalani accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Hamid Lalani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hamid Lalani offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Lalani, or call (718) 284-7070 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Hamid Lalani?
Please contact Dr. Lalani's office at (718) 284-7070 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Family Medicine Specialist Near Brooklyn, NY
MD
Family Medicine Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Marie Dorcely, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. She has been practicing for over 50 years.
Brooklyn, NY
BC
Family Medicine Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Briana Cox, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations.
Brooklyn, NY
DN
Family Medicine Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Daniel Napolitano, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Bronx, NY