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Dr. Michelle Slifkin, MD

Dr. Michelle Slifkin, MD

Poughkeepsie, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Slifkin, Infectious Disease Specialist in Poughkeepsie, NY?

    Dr. Michelle Slifkin, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Poughkeepsie, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Slifkin graduated from MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) and completed her residency at New England Med Ctr Hosps, Infectious Diseases; Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Slifkin is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Slifkin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Slifkin’s office at (845) 358-1344.

    Where did Dr. Slifkin go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: New England Med Ctr Hosps, Infectious Diseases; Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    • Medical School: MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) | Hahnemann University Hospital School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Slifkin board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Michelle Slifkin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2011, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2001

    What languages does Dr. Slifkin speak?

    Dr. Slifkin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Italian

    What conditions does Dr. Slifkin treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Slifkin 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. Slifkin. 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:

    • 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:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Other Mycobacterial Infection
    • Mycobacterial Infection
    • Atypical Mycobacterial Infection
    • NTM Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A318: Other mycobacterial infections

    Which procedures does Dr. Slifkin perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Slifkin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Slifkin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (845) 358-1344 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Slifkin accept in Poughkeepsie, NY?

    Dr. Slifkin in Poughkeepsie, 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

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

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    Where is Dr. Slifkin's office located?

    Dr. Michelle Slifkin's Primary Practice

    21 Reade Pl Ste 1100

    Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

    (845) 358-1344

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    Dr. Michelle Slifkin's Practice 2

    2 Crosfield Ave

    West Nyack, NY 10994

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    What is Dr. Slifkin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Slifkin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538142153.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Slifkin?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Slifkin

    What is Dr. Michelle Slifkin's specialty?

    Dr. Slifkin is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Poughkeepsie, NY.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Slifkin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michelle Slifkin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Slifkin is affiliated with Montefiore Nyack 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

    Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist with 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 Michelle Slifkin accepting new patients in Poughkeepsie, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Michelle Slifkin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michelle Slifkin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Slifkin's office at (845) 358-1344 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michelle Slifkin?

    Please contact Dr. Slifkin's office at (845) 358-1344 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michelle Slifkin have?

    Dr. Michelle Slifkin is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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